OCOM Names Dr. Deborah Howe as President
PORTLAND, OREGON — Deborah Howe, PhD, FAICP has been appointed president of Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM), the nation’s preeminent acupuncture and Chinese medicine graduate school.
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OCOM’s 4th Annual Cherry Blossom Gala Raises Over $102,000 for the College’s Annual Fund
PORTLAND, OREGON — On April 16, more than 170 supporters filled Oregon College of Oriental Medicine’s KPC Community Room for the college’s annual Cherry Blossom Gala. The event raised $102,237 to promote OCOM’s top-ranked academic programs and to expand access to integrative health care.
AOM Day Proclaimed by Portland Mayor Charlie Hales:
Open House Celebration at OCOM’s Campus and Clinic
On Friday October 23, OCOM hosts an open house in honor of national Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Day (AOM Day).
OCOM Announces Interim President
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM) today announced the selection of Trustee Deborah Howe, PhD, FAICP as Interim President, pending the retirement of current President Michael J. Gaeta, EdD after his 10 years of service to OCOM.
OCOM Receives $130,000 Capacity Building Grant from Meyer Memorial Trust
A $130,000 capacity building grant awarded to Oregon College of Oriental Medicine by Meyer Memorial Trust on March 1 will fund a new Director of Annual Giving position over the next three years.
Kaiser Grant Awarded for Low-Income Health Care Access
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM) has received a $15,000 grant award from Kaiser Permanente supporting access to acupuncture care for low-income patients in the Portland metro area. Thanks to Kaiser Permanente’s support, OCOM will provide qualifying low-income community members $15 acupu
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Embraces the Triple Aim
Its association has been invited by Dr. Bruce Goldberg to participate in a new advisory group on how to integrate complementary and alternative medicine into the state's healthcare programs.
OPINION -- Six months into presiding over the Oregon Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (OAAOM), I see an organization in the midst of enormous transformation and professional opportunity. Today we are at a pivotal moment for balancing the needs of the future with the lessons of the past.
