President’s Point of View
A Time for Assessment
We are all extremely busy during our academic year, which in modern optometric education is the exact same number of months as the calendar year (plus a few more if you are tenure-track!). In the midst of our normal activities, we are often invited to participate in outside meetings, which require doing our homework (preparation),
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School and College News
RSO Faculty Members Achieve Prestigious Credentials
By demonstrating advanced competency in the areas of vision development, binocular vision, visual information processing and vision therapy, Dr. …
Endowment Fund Established in Honor of Dr. Bailey
In honor of Dr. Ian L. Bailey, an international authority in the field of low vision who recently retired from his faculty position at the University …
Dr. Baker Promoted to Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Dr. Joshua C. Baker has been promoted to Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for the Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry (AZCOPT). He …
UHCO Research Team Receives $1.6 Million NEI Grant
University of Houston College of Optometry (UHCO) faculty members Dr. Heather Anderson, Dr. Jason Marsack and Dr. Julia Benoit received a $1.67 …
Mentoring Program Achieves Connections in Innovative Ways
The State University of New York College of Optometry (SUNY) is pleased with the results of a unique initiative launched last year by its Career …
ICO’s New Center on Vision and Aging Nears Completion
Construction of the Alfred and Sarah Rosenbloom Center on Vision and Aging at the Illinois College of Optometry (ICO) Illinois Eye Institute is …
PCO’s Accelerated Degree Program is a First
This past fall, the first class of 10 students began the new Scholars Program at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University (PCO). The …
MBKU Opens Tenth Annual Shared Visions Art Exhibit
Marshall B. Ketchum University (MBKU) opened its 10th Annual Shared Visions Art Exhibit, which features the work of blind and visually impaired …
SCO Acquires Mobile Eye Exam Unit
Southern College of Optometry (SCO) has acquired a mobile eye exam unit from S.A.V.E. (School Advocates for Vision and Education), a nonprofit …