(10/14/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake quoted. Expert quote: “I think Americans are slowly getting the message that … breads and grains are fine as long as they are whole grains so we get fiber and nutrients.” View full article
(Fall 2015) “In collaboration with the Sargent Aphasia Resource Center, we have developed such innovative programs as an intensive aphasia treatment program, an aphasia community chorus, and have provided numerous opportunities for our members to participate in research, which has led to innovative treatment programs such as Constant Therapy,” – Jerome Kaplan View full article
(10/05/15) Professor Gerald Kidd and Research Assistant Professor Jayaganesh Swaminathan quoted. Expert quote: “Everybody realizes that the coffee grinder in a coffee shop creates all this noise and racket that you want to avoid. When you communicate in a room full of people, the noise is not just loud, it’s also interesting, and competes with the […]
2015 Dudley Allen Sargent Lecture “Head Games: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and the Long-term Consequences of Repetitive Brain Trauma” was presented by Dr. Robert A. Stern, Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Anatomy & Neurobiology, at Boston University School of Medicine. Watch the 2015 lecture here.
(10/07/15) Associate Clinical Professor Dori Hutchinson quoted. Expert quote: ““When your mood state interferes with your ability to function at school, like when you’re finding you can’t get to class, and you don’t want to hang out with your friends or teammates, and you’re having difficulty concentrating because you’re feeling so distressed—that’s when we want […]
(10/08/15) Associate Clinical Professor Dori Hutchinson quoted. Expert quote: “We bring the screening in public to show that asking for help is a strength. Everyone struggles. It’s part of the human condition. We just want to help people have a productive struggle.” View full article
(09/30/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake quoted. Expert quote: “The guidelines initially were formulated [in 1980] to make sure the diet was healthy so you didn’t have deficiencies.” View full article
(09/25/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake quoted. Expert quote: “Salsa gives food a kick so you don’t need to add any salty seasonings to turkey and veggie burgers, baked cod, cottage cheese, wraps, baked potatoes or chili. Use it as an appetizer along with baby carrots to curb your hunger before dinner. Most Americans are […]
(09/24/15) Clinical Assistant Professor Chad Clements quoted: Expert quote: “It doesn’t have to be, necessarily, to the head. Any type of collision can cause it, any kind of motion where you have a jarring of the head. The brain is sitting in fluid, so the natural reaction is to bounce off the inside of the skull […]
“At Sargent, we’re committed to a holistic approach to teaching our students,” says Anna Monahan, a SAR lecturer in health sciences, who led the trip with Shelley Brown (SPH’07), a SAR clinical assistant professor. “It’s so important to understand traditional medicine, because you will not have any success dealing with anyone from any kind of […]
(09/21/15) Senior Associate Dean Melanie Matthies quoted. Expert quote: “The primary goal of all three programs is to help students become excellent researchers so that they can contribute to the knowledge base of their scientific area… Doctoral students work in labs with outstanding Sargent faculty mentors in their Ph.D. programs and go on to get excellent […]
The Sargent College Alumni Awards & Reception is scheduled for Saturday, September 16, 4-6 p.m. Join us as we celebrate the extraordinary achievements of friends, colleagues, and fellow classmates. Hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served. 4:00pm – 5:00pm Cocktail Reception 5:00pm – 6:00pm Award Presentation Yawkey Center for Student Services, 613 A&B, 100 Bay […]
(09/18/15) “Ryan used her degree from the Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences in her career as an occupational therapist, and has long been active in University leadership and development. In her previous service as a trustee, she chaired the student affairs committee (2003–2009). She is currently a member of the Sargent College Dean’s […]