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Deadline to submit nominations is January 22, 2025.
The Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry is now accepting nominations for the various achievement awards that will be presented at the ASCO Annual Business Meeting in June 2025.
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The Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) announces Eye Opener Sessions, a complement to ASCO’s public awareness campaign, Optometry Gives Me Life.
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The Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry offers a Career Center resource, hosted by Boxwood.
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Bold Innovation: Alcon Opens Research Clinic in Fort Worth
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Bausch + Lomb’s Vision Expo West Event: Understanding Your Patient’s Language of Dry Eye
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Register for Free Webinar on Differentiating Papilledema from Pseudopapilledema with OCT
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OCULUS, Inc. (USA) Launches Frequency Doubling Perimetry in Virtual Reality Visual Field Analyzer & Screener
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Selecting a Visual Field Analyzer for the Future
Aiming to address long-standing challenges without sacrificing accuracy
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VSP Vision Announces 2024 Vision of Hope Scholarship Winner
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A new beginning.
That’s what Michael H. Mittelman, OD ‘80, MPH, MBA, FAAO, FACHE, president of Salus at Drexel University, called the ceremony held on Aug. 20, 2024, where the Drexel University flag was hoisted for the first time above the Salus University flag on the flagpoles in front of the pond on the Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, campus.
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ASCO President Fraser Horn announced his selection of two faculty members to serve as ASCO observers to the NBEO Examination Councils Meetings being held October 25 – 27, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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A $50,000 American Optometric Association Foundation Grant Helps Pacific University’s Rebecca Chown ’98, OD ’03 Expand Vision Services To The Columbia River Gorge’s Underserved Communities
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A groundbreaking research article from two faculty members has been accepted for publication in the high-impact journal Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine.
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Southern College of Optometry’s faculty honored fellow faculty member Dr. Christina Newman with the Drs. Charlene & Fred Burnett Outstanding Faculty Award.
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It was during her second-year fieldwork placement when Marcy Graboyes, LSW, MSW, ACSW, who was pursuing her master’s in Social Work at Temple University, found herself assigned to the William Feinbloom Vision Rehabilitation Center, housed at The Eye Institute, which is the clinical facility of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO).
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During his rotation at the William Feinbloom Vision Rehabilitation Center housed at The Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Salus at Drexel University, Daniel Hoffman, OD ‘24, Resident ‘25, was, in his words, “deeply immersed in enhancing my clinical management skills and understanding the profound impact of vision on a patient’s life.”
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Krupa Patel, OD, Assistant Professor, at the Arizona College of Optometry, Midwestern University (MWU), explains the importance of taking care of children’s eyes and how parents can ensure the safety of their children’s vision.
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Join our webinar featuring a panel of practitioners from leading optometry schools and academic medical centers, focusing on the field of Low Vision Rehabilitation. Discover cutting-edge techniques and insights directly from experts as they share their experiences and answer your questions.
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The World Council of Optometry (WCO) has opened the Call for Courses for the continuing education (CE) program at Optometry’s Meeting® 2025 (https://www.optometrysmeeting.com/) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. WCO is partnering with the American Optometric Association to host the 5th World Congress of Optometry.
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The Global Forum on Innovation in Health Profession Education (part of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, or NASEM) recently published its report on Optimizing Recruitment and Admissions Strategies in Health Professions Education, that stems from a workshop they held on the topic in March 2024.
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The AOA is promoting the importance of comprehensive, in-person care from a Doctor of Optometry as an integral part of overall health and wellbeing with the latest iteration of the Eye Deserve More campaign – The Eye.
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