2/20/08: BU Today, “Is Your Laptop Hurting You?”
Occupational therapist and Sargent professor, Karen Jacobs is quoted in this article on the proper use of laptops. Click here to read this article
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3/6/07: Boston University Offers “Train Your Brain” Sport Psychology Class
This educational series focuses on helping adult athletes find the “mindset of success.” (Boston) –Being able to effectively manage the stressors competition and finding the motivation to practice consistently at a high level are challenges that face athletes at all levels. Mental skill coaches have traditionally been a resource reserved for collegiate and professional athletes, now […]
3/1/08: Jan Curtis Concert
Internationally known opera singer, Jan Curtis will be performing a free concert at Boston University’s George Sherman Union (GSU) Auditorium. Time: 2:30pm Where: GSU Auditorium, 775 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA
2/25/08: BU Offers The Complete Rower Workshop
Workshop will address rowers’ individual needs to achieve maximum performance (Boston) – A more thorough understanding of your body’s needs is essential to achieve maximum performance for rowers of all levels, from varsity members to recreational rowers. To help interested rowers achieve this level of athleticism, the BU Athletic Enhancement Center is now offering […]
2/20/08: BU Nutrition Club to Sponsor Events for 21st Annual National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
(Boston) – In the United States, as many as 10 million females and 1 million males are struggling with the life-threatening effects of eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia while millions more suffer from a binge eating disorder. In an effort to promote a healthier lifestyle and greater self-confidence, Boston University’s Nutrition Club and Helping […]
1/28/08: Irving K. Zola Center Creator Receives Avon Hello Tomorrow Fund
(Boston) – Boston University Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences rehabilitation counseling graduate student, Donna Suskawicz recently received the Avon Hello Tomorrow Fund for a new project she has created to help women with disabilities. The Fund awarded Suskawicz $5,000 to support her new program, which will be run out of the Irving K. […]
1/24/08: Forbes, “How to Find Healthy Airport Food”
Professor Joan Salge Blake, RD, a clinical assistant professor of nutrition at Sargent, is quoted in this article about eating healthy in airports. Click here to read this article
1/9/08: Washington Post, “Check That Chicken Nugget: It Might Just Be a Plant”
Professor Joan Salge Blake, RD, a clinical assistant professor of nutrition at Sargent, is quoted in this article about plant-based meat substitutes. Click here to read this article
12/28/07: ABC News, “Holiday Hazards for Diabetics”
Professor Joan Salge Blake, RD, a clinical assistant professor of nutrition at Sargent, is quoted in this article about how diabetics can avoid unhealthy holiday tempatations. Click here to read this article
10/17/07: Forbes, “Is Your Office Making You Sick?”
Occupational therapist and Sargent professor, Karen Jacobs is quoted in this article on ergonomics in the workplace. Click here to read this article
10/24/07: BU Today, “Ergonomics for an Aging Workforce”
Sargent College student Cindy Garcia (SAR ’08) is quoted in this article about her senior practicum, “Successful Aging Through Ergonomics.”
11/4/07: Hartford Courant, “Families find one-stop shopping for food, other items no longer does the trick”
Professor Joan Salge Blake, RD, a clinical assistant professor of nutrition at Sargent, is quoted in this article. Click here to read this article
11/5/07: Boston Globe, “When should you see a registered dietitian?”
Professor Joan Salge Blake, RD, a clinical assistant professor of nutrition at Sargent, is quoted in this article about who should see a registered dietitian. Click here to read this article
11/14/07: SportingKid Magazine, “Reexamining Role Models”
Adam Naylor, Ed.D., coordinator of AEC and sport psychology coach at Boston University was quoted in this article about popular athletes serving as role models for young children.
11/29/07: Rise, “The Gift and the Curse”
Adam Naylor, Ed.D., coordinator of AEC and sport psychology coach at Boston University was quoted in this article. Click here to read the article