Tag: optometry schools
Dr. Stephanie Messner Looks Back on 41 Years at ICO
Fresh out of her residency in the late summer of 1985, Stephanie Messner, OD, FAAO, packed her bags for Chicago and told her mother...
71 Percent Women Again in the Class of 2029
For the second year in a row, 71 percent of incoming optometry students in the class of 2029 are women. This is the fifth...
National Board of Examiners in Optometry Opens New Optometry Testing Center
The National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO), responsible for developing and administering nationwide optometry licensure exams, opened their new National Center of Clinical Testing...
Guiding Vision: ODs Leading Optometry Education Today
Updated August 2025
Educating future optometrists takes a team—but it all starts with strong leadership. The individuals featured here are at the helm of the...
New Dean at Pacific University College of Optometry Brings Passion and...
Bisant A. Labib, OD, FAAO, Dipl. AAO, says she felt a spark the moment she met Pacific University College of Optometry’s faculty and learned...
What Was Your Undergraduate Major?
What was your major? Did you have a minor, or two? Or maybe you came to optometry from another workforce altogether?
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The State of Women In Optometry 2020
A new report from Women In Optometry was recently released and is now available for download.
Congratulations, Class of 2020
These graduates earned the highest academic honors at their optometry schools and colleges.
