Michael Bruggeman, MSOD

INTRODUCTION We live at a unique time where beauty, health and wellness are rapidly converging in meaningful ways. The understanding that beauty is more than “skin deep” is gradually seeping into the global consciousness – a realization that we can only be our most beautiful selves when we are in our most healthy state, be it physically, emotionally, socially, intellectually, professionally or spiritually. VISION It is the vision of the Beauty Meets Wellness Initiative to connect beauty and… Show more

INTRODUCTION We live at a unique time where beauty, health and wellness are rapidly converging in meaningful ways. The understanding that beauty is more than “skin deep” is gradually seeping into the global consciousness – a realization that we can only be our most beautiful selves when we are in our most healthy state, be it physically, emotionally, socially, intellectually, professionally or spiritually. VISION It is the vision of the Beauty Meets Wellness Initiative to connect beauty and wellness as partners in the evolution of our human experience and our quest to live a healthy and meaningful life. MISSION To scientifically connect beauty with wellness and develop expert knowledge to: (1) accelerate the transition of personal care products, spa and ancillary beauty services to meet the evolving needs of today’s health-conscious consumer, and (2) actively contribute to his or her wellness lifestyle. Show less

MISSION & VISION NRO Mission: Changing Lives Through Music! The National Repertory Orchestra is a preeminent intensive fellowship that equips young musicians for orchestral music careers while providing the highest-level of musical experience for all stakeholders. We pride ourselves on Changing Lives Through Music! NRO Vision: The National Repertory Orchestra is recognized as a national leader for preparing young musicians for future careers in music. Graduates are actively pursued as the… Show more

MISSION & VISION NRO Mission: Changing Lives Through Music! The National Repertory Orchestra is a preeminent intensive fellowship that equips young musicians for orchestral music careers while providing the highest-level of musical experience for all stakeholders. We pride ourselves on Changing Lives Through Music! NRO Vision: The National Repertory Orchestra is recognized as a national leader for preparing young musicians for future careers in music. Graduates are actively pursued as the most desirable candidates for placement in professional musical organizations worldwide. As a result, music audiences, educators, professionals, applicants and supporters are inspired to participate in the NRO’s innovative approach to educational and experiential programming. Show less