New art alert 🎨! Thanks to Jason Correia (College of Fine Arts, Boston University '23) who created this painting featured outside our BU_OTDept. Titled "Sunset Supernova Lemon," it symbolizes the practice of Occupational Therapy, communicating hopefulness and tranquility in a context of constant movement.🌊❤

Mark your calendars for this BU Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences PhD virtual open hour with Professor Cara Stepp (she/her) #slpeeps Register ⬇️ bu.edu/sargent/admiss…

Summer on campus is #BUtiful! 😎 🌞

Congrats Dr. Lee!!

A new paper co-authored by Nutrition Professor Maura Walker uses large-scale proteomics to identify potential candidate biomarkers of plant-based diets, and pathways that may partially explain the associations between diets and chronic conditions. clinicalnutritionjournal.com/article/S0261-…

"It's better for your body to eat more of your calories earlier in the day and taper them as the day goes on to be in better alignment with your metabolism and energy needs, which may also improve the quality of your diet" - Professor joansalgeblake nextavenue.org/eat-in-sync-wi…

“Discovering the hidden cause of voice injury” feat. Prof. Cara Stepp (she/her) (Sargent College, Boston University, Cognitive Neuroimaging Center) whose team has established a connection between hearing impairment and vocal hyperfunction—and perhaps a new diagnostic category. READ>> bu.edu/sargent/about-…

How does hearing impairment lead to voice problems? Ongoing work from Prof. Cara Stepp Stepp Lab demonstrates the link between hearing loss and the prevalent voice disorder vocal hyperfunction. Read more: bu.edu/sargent/about-…

Congrats Cara Lewis Human Adaptation Lab 🙌

.Cara Stepp (she/her), a Sargent College, Boston University professor, may have found a connection between hearing impairments and voice disorders—a new diagnosis for people with unexplained vocal conditions. Learn more ➡️ spr.ly/6019lRRu5

Save the date 🗓️ for #BU Alumni Weekend 2024! Network and reconnect with professors & alums at these Sargent College, Boston University events: 🔸Sargent Alumni Careers in Health Alumni Panel 🔸Alumni Break-out Groups with Students 🔸Sargent Alumni Awards and Luncheon Register➡️bu.edu/alumni/events-…

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We got out new name on the building—it looks great! Sargent College, Boston University Boston University

#ICYMI BU Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences Professor Tyler Perrachione is creating individual maps of the temporal lobe to shed light on nuances of typical brains & those with developmental communication disorders. These insights could reveal clues about the origins of dyslexia or autism. bu.edu/sargent/about-…

The annual Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference is back at #BU! Hosted by Center for Brain Recovery, the event brings together leaders in computer science, biomedical engineering, cognitive science, neurology, and clinical neuroscience to present state-of-the-art research.

Patiently awaiting our students return next week... Very demure. Very mindful. 🐾 😉

What if your prescription was for a dance class or musical performance? Our #BU Center for Neurorehabilitation is partnering with Art Pharmacy to prescribe arts and culture as a form of health care for patients with Parkinson’s. Mass Cultural Council nbcboston.com/news/local/doc…

Curious about a PhD in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences? Join us this Friday for virtual open hours. RSVP ⬇️ bu.edu/sargent/admiss… #Slpeeps

New research from BU Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences Faculty Elin Roverud and Virginia Best examines the influence of "stimulus properties" when using hearing aids. Read more in the latest issue of JASA. pubs.aip.org/asa/jel/articl…

When Ralph Nader reached out to NYT Wirecutter with a question, their investigation included #BU Occupational Therapy Professor Karen Jacobs who shared her expertise. Read what she had to say about grip strength in older adults: nytimes.com/wirecutter/rev… BU_OTDept BU Experts