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Sargent College, Boston University @BUSargent

Programs include #speechlanguagepathology, #physicaltherapy, #humanphysiology, #nutrition, #healthscience, #premed & #1 (tied) ranked #occupationaltherapy

Joined April 2011
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"The dismantling of #USAID will not only lead to short-term increases in malnutrition and mortality in humanitarian emergencies, but will also have lasting effects on global food security." - Lindsey Locks, assistant professor of health sciences bu.edu/articles/2025/usaid-a…

Dismantling USAID and Withdrawing from World Health Organization “Will Cost Lives and Destroy...

Lindsey Locks argues that, in a world with an abundance of food, these decisions will cause millions of children and families to go hungry

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In a new @OxUniPress article on behalf of @APTA_official, Professor Alan Jette writes how the delay & disruption of rehabilitation research will make it “extremely challenging for the US to maintain its position as a global leader in biomedical research.” academic.oup.com/ptj/advance…

Federal Funding of Rehabilitation Research: Delayed and Disrupted

Science does not occur in a vacuum. Historically, scientific processes and the subsequent results have been (and, I believe, will continue to be) influence

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Congratulations to @buslhs PhD candidate Talia Liu, recipient of a Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD) Scholarship! @Capcsd_official 👏👏 #proudtoBUSargent
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In a new paper in @AJCNutrition, #BU Assistant Professor of Health Sciences and Global Health Lindsey Locks and co-authors discuss how the dismantling of #USAID will have detrimental effects for global nutrition health. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Join us for the Meredith E. Drench Lecture ➡️ “Variations on the Problem of Goodness” presented by Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Tracy Kidder! 🗓 March 26 🕔 5 pm 📍Tsai Performance Center bu.edu/.../meredith-e-drench…
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👏👏 @AphasiaLab @buslhs
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28 Feb 2025
#FBF to #ISHACON2025!
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Sargent College hosted our first Undergraduate Career Fair last week! Thank you to the organizations, employers,  and graduate/professional school programs represented and all the students who attended!
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Our Physical Therapy Department had a blast presenting at the annual @APTA_official Combined Sections Meeting, held in Houston this year! The team delivered symposiums, platform and poster presentations -- showcasing the impactful and innovative work from the department. 🙌🤩
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A new paper in @WORK_Journal makes the case for using AI in Occupational Therapy. Check out "Embracing artificial intelligence (AI) in occupational therapy practice: Bridging workforce gaps and redefining care" coauthored by @KarenJacobsOT. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

Embracing artificial intelligence (AI) in occupational therapy practice: Bridging workforce gaps...

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#BU Nutrition Professor @joansalgeblake provides tips on how to eat healthier and cheaper this #SuperBowl Sunday. 🏈🍤 bu.edu/articles/2025/easy-sn…

Five Easy Snacks to Make for Your 2026 Super Bowl Party

Sargent College nutritionist Joan Salge Blake offers healthy twists on the classics

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Congratulations to @BUSargent Professor Emerita Wendy Coster for her NEW! Lifetime Achievement Award from @AOTFoundation! This award honors individuals who have significantly impacted occupational therapy research and made major contributions to AOTF. 🌟🌟
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Highlights of Bean's first year @BU_Tweets include her work with @BUSargent's Aphasia Community Group, part of the Aphasia Resource Center's research on canine-assisted group therapy. 🐶🐾 bu.edu/articles/2025/beans-f…
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Attention @BU_Tweets Undergrads ⏩ @BUSargent is thrilled to host our first-ever Career Fair with health focused employers, grad schools, & more! Open to students in all majors! 📅 Thursday, February 27 🕙 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 📍 George Sherman Union RSVP: app.joinhandshake.com/career…
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#ICYMI: Sargent College @buslhs Assistant Professor Kim Crespo is featured on the #BU homepage today! As director of the @BilingualLabBU, she studies how being bilingual affects cognitive and language development. Learn more: bu.edu/
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Can An #Apple A Day Keep The Doctor -And Dentist- Away? Nutrition Professor @joansalgeblake weighs in on the benefits of this versatile fruit. 🍎🍏🍎 wherethefoodcomesfrom.com/ca…

Can An Apple A Day Keep The Doctor -And Dentist- Away? - Where The Food Comes From

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Just 1️⃣ week until the application deadline ➡️ Here's your chance to fund your ideas to improve student well-being at #BU! Learn more or attend an information session Jan 28 or 30 ⬇️ bu.edu/sargent/12-5k-student…
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In a new episode of the Health Matters podcast🎙️ , we welcome Health Sciences lecturer and immunology expert Sarah Barnes. She talks with host @KarenJacobsOT about immunology and a systems- wide approach to healthcare. Listen 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/2yC…
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It's another chilly day in #TerrierTown ❄️❄️ ! Stay safe and warm ⛄️ 📸: @JGutierrez_22
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20 Jan 2025
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, dedicated to honoring the birthday of civil rights leader and prominent BU alumnus Martin Luther King Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59). BU’s annual observance, cohosted with the @CityOfBoston, will take place on Jan. 25. ⬇️ spr.ly/6016acbR4

BU’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance to Focus on Our Collective “Midnight”

Annual event, cohosted by the city of Boston, takes place Saturday, January 25; best-selling author and poet Cole Arthur Riley to speak

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In a new study coauthored by @psyrehab Professor Kim Mueser, researchers examined feasibility and clinical outcomes of implementing a brief intervention for treating posttraumatic stress disorder in persons with serious mental illness. Read more in @APA: psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d…
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