Spotlights Posts for Spotlights BU Today: From Premie to Pre-Med Human Physiology student Lena Papadakis (Sargent’21) founded nonprofit, Premie to Pre-Med, to support child life and wellness programs. Support the Sargent Cares Fund Please join us in supporting the Sargent Cares Emergency Fund on Giving Tuesday, December 1. Watch: 2012 Meredith E. Drench Lecture Presented by Travis Roy Travis Roy shared his story of rehabilitation and perseverance after spinal cord injury and the psychosocial aspects of his recovery. Sargent Mourns the Loss of Travis Roy We remember the former BU hockey player, philanthropist, spinal cord injury advocate, and namesake of the Travis M. Roy Professorship. Research from Neural Systems Lab Featured on Cover of The Journal of Neuroscience Researchers publish on how the brain balances emotion and reason. Biden’s Stutter Highlights BU Center’s Mission to Help Others Struggling with Speech Clients praise treatment at Center for Stuttering Therapy: “For the first time I felt like I was in control of my speech.” Dealing with Loneliness in College during a Pandemic Students and mental health experts on making friends, being brave: “Everyone is feeling this way, at least a little” Watch: Alumni Town Hall Featuring Dean Moore and Sargent College Alumni Association President Kelly Pesanelli “Undetected and Untreated: Male Eating Disorders” Featuring Professor Paula Quatromoni and Olympian David Proctor (Sargent '08), who shares his story of recovering from disordered eating. Close Up on Fall Semester Classes "I do think there are few safer places to be,” said Professor Liz Co. “I ask that we all stay safe as a community.” Leslie Caiola (Sargent ’21) Named Outstanding Dietetics Student Award recognizes MS+DI student for achievement and emerging leadership. Professor Lawrence Were Named CTSI KL2 Scholar Fellowship supports outstanding researchers in developing novel solutions for clinical and translational research. Could Electrical Brain Stimulation Offer Hope Against Dyslexia? Professor Tyler Perrachione talks to U.S. News & World Report about a "promising approach" to understanding the underpinnings of dyslexia. Webinar: The Future is Now: Advances in Telehealth as a Result of COVID-19 Sargent Dean Chris Moore and alumnus Bob Knox Jr. (CGS’08, Sargent’10, SPH’12) discuss the latest advances in the field of telehealth. Webinar: Taking Care of Your Mental Health During Challenging Times Dori Hutchinson and Larry Kohn from BU Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation explore tips and strategies for staying well and resilient. Spotlights navigation ← Previous Next →