Spotlights Posts for Spotlights Students’ Hackathon-Winning Project Could Help Combat a Neglected Tropical Disease Terriers create innovative pill pack to help prevent lymphatic filariasis. Researchers Can Predict How Well a Stroke Survivor Will Recover from Aphasia There is a need for custom speech therapy treatments for people with language loss, especially Hispanic bilingual patients. Emily Kim Named Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year Human physiology graduate is BU's fourth Patriot League scholar-athlete of year. Health Equity Leader to Deliver Sargent Commencement Address Dr. Julie Morita, Executive Vice President of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is the 2021 Sargent College Convocation Speaker. First-of-Its-Kind Guides for Students, Faculty, Staff Seeking a Mental Health Leave BU Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation and the Ruderman Family Foundation created best practices for campus leave-of-absence policies. How Parkinson’s Disease Changes Speech Over Time SLHS doctoral student Defne Abur won an NIH grant to study speech disorders in people with Parkinson’s disease How Eating Competence and Intuitive Eating Can Improve Your Relationship with Food Professor Paula Quatromoni offers guidance to get eating habits back on track if they’ve been derailed by the pandemic. BU Giving Day is April 7 Consider a gift to support the Sargent Cares Emergency Fund. Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic One year after COVID-19, Sargent staff are among those recognized for going above and beyond. Supporting Those Who Support Students New wellness series co-developed by BU Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation offers resilience training for academic advisors Why Are Some More Lonely Than Others? Smartphone Data Could Reveal Clues Professor Daniel Fulford uses smartphone data to monitor people who become socially disconnected and help them reconnect. From Impact to Recovery: New Course on Eating Disorders "Eating Disorders Treatment and Prevention" aims to break down stigmas and train the next generation of dietitians. How Testosterone Changes the Voices of Trans Men Researchers from STEPP Lab and Anthropology partnered on this first of-its-kind study. “How to Lead Through Crisis” – March 4 Presented by SCAA President Kelly Pesanelli and President & CEO of Bay State Physical Therapy Steve Windwer (Sargent'85) Clinical Trial Shows Improvement in Stroke Patients The study using tablet-based therapy was overseen by Swathi Kiran, the James and Cecilia Tse Ying Professor in Neurorehabilitation Spotlights navigation ← Previous Next →