Thank you for joining us for our Sargent Speaker Series!
Talks are available to watch online using the links below. More events coming soon.
Food, Nutrition & Wellness Trends in Today’s Changing Landscape
Join Janet Helm for a dynamic, insights-driven exploration of the key food, nutrition, and wellness trends shaping 2026 and beyond.
Sargent Fireside Chat
SCAA Presdient Kelly Pesanelli sits down with Sargent Dean Jack Dennerlein. He discusses the state of the college, the results of his listening tour, our new President and Provost as well as what he looks forward to this year.
Previous Events
Sargent Town Hall: The State of the College
Sargent Dean Emeritus Chris Moore and SCAA President & Sargent Lecturer Kelly Pesanelli discussed the state of the college in the new academic year.
Featuring
Christopher A. Moore, PhD, Dean Emeritus, Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
Kelly Pesanelli, PT, MSPT, President, Sargent College Alumni Association & Senior Lecturer, Department of Health Science
Sargent Roundtable Symposium - Successful Strategies for Pain Management: Case Study, Lower Back Pain
The annual Sargent Symposium was presented as part of BU’s Alumni Weekend 2021.
Moderated by Kelly Pesanelli, PT, MSPT, (Sargent ’96, ’98) President, Sargent College Alumni Association & Senior Lecturer, Department of Health Science
Panelists
Aaron Yengo-Kahn, MD, Sargent ’11, Neurology Fellow, Vanderbilt University
Diane Dalton, PT, DPT, OCS, Sargent College Clinical Associate Professor, Physical Therapy
Sorcha Martin, PT, DPT, OMT, FAAOMPT, Sargent College Clinical Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy
Sargent’s Students: Reflections over a 40 Year Career
Debbie Claar has been supporting students as an academic advisor at Boston University for the past 40 years. She has worked with direct entry, internal transfer, and external transfer students at Sargent College and has made lasting impressions on the students she advises. She is known and appreciated for her warmth as well as her knowledge. Debbie was the recipient of BU’s 2020 Professional Academic Advisor Award. In this fireside chat session, Kelly spoke with Debbie about her reflections on Sargent students over the course of her career.
Featuring
Debbie Claar, Assistant Director, Academic Services at Sargent College
Kelly Pesanelli, PT, MSPT, President, Sargent College Alumni Association & Senior Lecturer, Department of Health Science