Steve Schwab

Steve has served in executive management positions at four separate colleges including, City College, Gainesville, Lincoln College of New England, South University, and The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. His higher education management duties include: Department Chair; School Dean; VP Academic Affairs; Senior VP; President; Executive Campus Director. He serves on the Board of Directors…

Bettye Walker

Bet Walker graduated with a Masters of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine in 2011. She is board certified by the NCCAOM and licensed to practice acupuncture in Georgia. Bet is the owner of Acupuncture Angels LLC, which is an integrative healthcare and wellness center in Dublin, Georgia, where she…

SECRETARY, BOARD MEMBER

Anita Brown L.Ac is a licensed acupuncturist and specialist in the treatment of pain and injury. She graduated from Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine in Gainesville, Florida, with a Master’s Degree in Oriental Medicine. Through her personal experiences, Anita has dedicated her life to giving people hope and helping others improve their health with…

VICE CHAIR

Ewa was born in war-ravaged Europe and escaped Communism to become an immigrant in the US. Her book, “Child of War”, deals with the trauma of war, a dramatic escape, the loss of all that was familiar, and the difficulties of adapting to life in a foreign land. These are experiences which resonate today with…

Jennifer Burns

Chair, Board Member

Jennifer is a graduate of Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine in the class of 2011. She has a Masters Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She has a Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation from University of Florida. Jennifer owns and operates a bustling private acupuncture practice in Northern Virginia.