ASCO President-Elect Keshia Elder invites you to nominate yourself or a willing colleague to serve on an ASCO committee or task force starting this July.

The Optometric Education Leadership Institute (OELI) was held April 8-10, 2026, in Ft. Worth, TX. The goal of the program is to improve the leadership skills of senior-level faculty and administrators who have been identified as having the potential to be a leader in optometric education at one of ASCOs member institutions.

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Southern College of Optometry recently announced a multi-year expansion plan for its campus and neighboring patient clinic, The Eye Center. This $35 million project is an investment in the heart of Midtown Memphis, reinforcing the school’s presence, commitment to, and impact on the City and Mid-South community. SCO has launched the “Greater Vision Campaign,” a capital campaign to support the design and construction for the facelift of the Memphis skyline landmark.

The Michigan College of Optometry (MCO) at Ferris State University is celebrating its 50th anniversary with recognition from the state of Michigan, including signatures from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and legislators.

Midwestern University is pleased to share that President and CEO Joshua C. Baker, OD, M.S., was recently profiled by The CEO Magazine regarding the future of healthcare education and the University’s growing economic and clinical impact.

CooperVision President Jerry Warner joined CooperCompanies (Nasdaq:COO) President and CEO Albert G. White III in ringing the Nasdaq closing bell on Monday, March 23 in celebration of World Optometry Day, an annual global observance that recognizes the vital role eye care professionals play in promoting healthy vision and advancing eye care.

When she was a student at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO), Erin Draper, OD ‘09, Resident ‘10, FAAO, became involved with the Pennsylvania Optometric Association (POA).

During his time at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) at Drexel University Kendrick Crawford II, OD '25, paid close attention to lessons on patient education—a hallmark of PCO’s early and sustained clinical experience.

The State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry announces it will confer honorary degrees upon two distinguished leaders whose work has made significant contributions to vision science and public service: Dr. John G. Flanagan and James Winans. The degrees will be awarded during the College’s upcoming commencement ceremony.

The American Board of Optometry (ABO) offers faculty and residency directors the opportunity to earn board certification at significant savings. We recognize the impact educators have on shaping the future of optometry and encourage participation in a lifelong learning program through maintenance of certification. As future optometrists, students are also encouraged to engage in the lifelong learning process through ABO’s Student Candidate Program. The Student Candidate program was launched in 2025 after collaboration with students and faculty on ways to involve students in the board certification process from an earlier point in their careers.

New downloadable forms designed to help patients and eye care professionals share critical health and vision information

April blog underscores how gender and cultural factors intersect to influence vision outcomes