6/10/09: THE Journal, “Elementary Ergonomics”
Karen Jacobs, Ed.D., OTR/L, CPE, Clinical Professor at BU Sargent College is quoted in this article.
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6/1/09: BU Today “More Sustainable Square Feet”
Article about Sargent’s new LEED certified MSC. Lisa Tornatore is quoted. Click her to read more
5/18/09: BU Sargent College Commencement Speaker Gives Hope to Sargent Graduates to Change Today’s Health Care System
(Boston) – Rebecca Onie, Co-Founder and CEO of Project Health delivered the keynote address at the Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 17. Onie was recognized in 2008 as the Ashoka Fellow for her entrepreneurial spirit of “pursuing one’s vision relentlessly until it becomes a reality”. […]
5/27/09: The Boston Herald, “Beverage Makers Sweet on Sugar Again”
Joan Salge Blake, registered dietician and nutrition professor at Boston University, is quoted in this article about the amount of sugar in beverages. Click here to view
5/20/09: Fox News, “Upscale Cheap Eats”
Joan Salge Blake, registered dietician and nutrition professor at Boston University, shows you the top five upscale foods that taste deliciously expensive, but are surprisingly affordable. Click here to view this video
5/13/09: BU Today, “New Trustees and Overseer Announced”
Sargent alum is appointed an overseer of Boston University. Click here to read this article
March 2009: Sargent Conference on Neuro Rehabilitation in Guatemala City
On March 5-6, 2009, five Boston University faculty, alumni, and students had the opportunity to share their expertise with Guatemalan colleagues. A 2-day course on Neuro Rehabilitation titled “Where have we been? Where are we now?” was presented at the Mariano Galvez University in Guatemala City. College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences faculty member Dr. […]
4/23/09: BU Today “Taster’s Choice”
Check out what our nutrition students are doing! Making healthy recipes for Sargent Choice…. Click here to read this article
4/17/09: BU Today, “Cycling Around Dorchester”
Sargent College graduate student Aaron Manders talks about his experience with Cycle Kids, a program that Sargent College and the School of Public Health partnered with last year. Click here to read this article
1/28/09: Muscular Dystrophy Association, “New Treatment Ideas Eyed in CMD”
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Sciences Mahasweta Girgenrath served as lead author on the report for the merosin-deficient CMD research team. Click here to read about the team’s findings
4/12/09: Metrowest Daily News, “Saving Graces: Save money, your heart with beans”
Professor Joan Salge Blake, RD, a clinical assistant professor of nutrition at Sargent, discusses how to reduce food bils while still eating nutritious meals that are benefiical to your health. Click here to read this article
4/24/09: Reception for OT Alumni & Clinical Associates at AOTA Annual Conference in Houston, Texas
Please join us at the 2009 American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Annual Conference for a collaborative reception event co-hosted by: Wendy Coster, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College Department of Occupational Therapy & Linda Tickle-Degnen, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Tufts University Department of Occupational Therapy When: Friday, April 24. […]
4/7/09: BU Today, “Too Many Tests, Not Enough Help”
BU Today interviews Howard Gardner, guest speaker at the 2009 Dudley Allen Sargent Lecture. Click here to read the article
4/6/09: MSNBC.com, “Cooking up a new career”
Professor Joan Salge Blake, RD, a clinical assistant professor of nutrition at Sargent, discusses the career growth of dietetics. Nutrition graduate student Sarah O’Brien is also interviewed. Click here to read this article
4/7/09: Annual Dudley Allen Sargent Lecture, featuring Dr. Howard Gardner
Topic: Multiple Intelligences: Past, Present and Future Speaker:Dr. Howard Gardner Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 Time: 5:00 p.m. Location: Room 101 Sargent College 635 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA All attendees are invited to a reception following the lecture in the 2nd floor lounge. About Dr. Gardner Howard Gardner is the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs […]