Tag: college
CooperVision, AOA Grow The Myopia Collective, Launch Student Change Agents
CooperVision and the American Optometric Association (AOA) have opened applications for 17 new Change Agents positions across 15 states as part of the continued...
Standing Near the Cliff: Gaps In Eye Care to Widen
This article is an excerpt from the Closing the Gaps report.
On paper, at least, the optometric workforce is fundamentally capable of meeting rising demands...
Student Advisory Board Shares Their Joys, Challenges
With the spring semester more than halfway over, WO checked in with its Student Advisory Board to find out their biggest challenges, discoveries and...
CooperVision, SUNY Recognize World Optometry Day at Nasdaq Closing Bell Ringing
CooperVision President Jerry Warner joined CooperCompanies President and CEO Albert G. White III in ringing the Nasdaq closing bell Monday, March 23, in celebration of...
Optometrists Launch Low-Cost Board Prep
Emily Zediker, OD, and Amy Conner, OD, MBA, began an optometry board prep program out of a mixture of frustration and care. They kept...
Optometry’s Meeting and AOA+ Brings Opportunities for Young ODs; Early Bird...
For Jon Beeson, OD, president-elect of the Arizona Optometric Association (AZOA), stepping onto the stage to greet Optometry’s Meeting attendees to the state this...
Dr. Marina Su Brings a New Lens to SUNY University Eye...
Drawing on a diverse background that spans legal studies, private practice, education and executive leadership, Marina Su, OD, FAAO, has been appointed Vice President...
Dr. Karla Zadnik Shifts Her Focus at The Ohio State University
In June, Karla Zadnik, OD, PhD, will step down from being dean at The Ohio State University College of Optometry, a role she’s had...
WO Announces 2026 Student Advisory Board
Women In Optometry welcomes the 2026 Student Advisory Board. Each optometry school in North America* is represented by one female OD student who will...
SUNY Researchers Propose Explanation on Myopia
For years, experts widely attribute rising rates of myopia ha to increased screen time, especially among children and young adults. But new research from...
