Human Physiology major Anthony Dongfack, founder of the Swipes for Boston BU chapter, aims to distribute food to the homeless throughout Boston. “The project initially came to BU with the help of a grant he received from the Community Service Center’s Santander Urban Impact Microgrant Program, which encourages students to work on projects in Boston […]
Behavior and Health senior and Sargent Choice office assistant Anna Saucier was selected as Boston Universitiy’s Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year. Leslie Caiola (Sargent’20), the Center staff coordinator, nominated Saucier, lauding the significant impact she has had on the center and its patients, students, faculty, and staff. “I often forget that Anna is a […]
On April 11, Sargent’s Human Adaptation, Motor Development, and Movement & Applied Imaging labs celebrated the third annual Biomechanics Day, “a world-wide celebration of Biomechanics in its many forms for high school students and teachers.” The labs hosted students from Match Charter High School and Roxbury Youth Orchestra who learned and experienced how our researchers […]
The BU Nutrition and Dietetics Club (BUNDC) aims to promote a spirit of community, education, awareness, and development among Sargent’s undergraduate and graduate nutrition students. The club host a variety of events throughout the year including an annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive, healthy cooking events, high intensity interval training group workouts, eating disorder awareness events, and […]
Sargent Nutrition students and alums nearly swept the awards at this year’s Massachusetts Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Conference. Boston University winners (L to R) are: Jennifer Kong Heinen: Emerging Leader in Dietetics Nicolette Maggiolo: Recognized Young Dietitian Kellene Isom: Recognized Dietitian Jay Patruno: Recognized Dietetics Student
(3/21/18, The Daily Free Press) “For a large portion of her life, Chitra Khare, a graduate student in the Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, has dedicated herself to addressing this issue outside of America, namely by employing individuals with severe mental illness in her hometown of Pune, India. ‘Employment is an answer to […]
The Sargent Service Learning Program offers students a unique opportunity to participate in faculty led service-learning experiences which promote health education, empower communities, and cultivate educated compassionate global citizens. Each year, students return home with a deeper understanding of the world’s cultures and health challenges. Apply today! We are now accepting applications for three summer […]
A new installation in Sargent’s Movement and Applied Imaging Lab is thanks to a collaboration between Sargent’s Department of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training and the BU College of Fine Arts. Read the article.