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Meet the Student Advisory Board: Megan Corcoran, UMSL College of Optometry
Megan Corcoran has a large family-- she knows the joy it can bring. So when it was time to choose a college major, genetic...
See Easy Eyecare: A Speakeasy Space
Just off the northeast coast of Florida sits Amelia Island, a chunk of land 13 miles long (about the length of Manhattan) and 4...
Meet the Student Advisory Board: Gracie Dorschner, AZCOPT
Gracie Dorschner admits she had a rough start to optometry school. She tore a ligament in her knee just a month before her nearly...
Meet the Student Advisory Board: Lauren Pohl, UIWRSO
Meet Lauren Pohl, an Austin, Texas native. After earning a bachelor’s degree in biology and chemistry in three years from the University of North...
Recognizing Optometry’s Female Trailblazers
Women In Optometry has been honoring women for excellence and their contributions to the optometric profession through its annual Theia Awards. The first awards...
New Kentucky College of Optometry Dean Enthused by Innovations in Education
Renee Reeder, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FSLS, FIACLE, FNAP, who became Dean of the Kentucky College of Optometry at the University of Pikeville in February,...
Understanding the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Eye Disease
By Emily Stephey, OD, FAAO
Marshall B. Ketchum University
The number of adults with diabetes is projected to triple by 2060, and it is no surprise...
Starting Fresh With a Specific Vision
Since the time Jennifer Stewart, OD, sold her practice in 2022, she’s been deeply immersed in other facets of optometry. She became the professional...
New Nova Southeastern Dean Plans to Prep Students for Now and...
Rachel A. “Stacey” Coulter, OD, MS, FAAO, FCOVD, has been busy since October. She started her new role as associate dean of clinical affairs...
The WO Student Advisory Board – 2024
In order to be representative of those ODs who will be entering the workforce in the next few years, Women In Optometry has created...
