Race in Optometry Part VII- Headwinds: Navigation Barriers to Success

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Zoom - SUNY College of Optometry

Registration Now Open:

Race in Optometry Part VII- Headwinds: Navigation Barriers to Success

Program Description:

Over the last few years, SUNY College of Optometry's Office of Continuing Professional Education has hosted a series of webinars to stimulate a national conversation on race and equity within the profession of optometry. This has served as a measure of accountability and reflection in our journey to becoming a more equitable profession.

Keynote Speaker – Dr. John King, Chancellor, State University of New York 

Host – Dr. David Heath, President, SUNY College of Optometry 

Moderator – Dr. Joy Harewood, Chief Diversity Officer, SUNY College of Optometry 

Panelist –  

  • Dr. Guilherme “Gui” Albieri, VP of Student Affairs and Engagement, SUNY College of Optometry 
  • Dr. Vondolee Delgado-Nixon, DEIB Committee Chair American Academy of Optometry 
  • Dr. Lucy Kehinde Darnell, Diversity and Cultural Competency Committee | Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry 
  • Dr. Juliana Mosley-Williams, Special Assistant to the President for DEI, Salus University 
  • Dr. Edwin Marshall, Professor Emeritus – Optometry and Public Health | Past Vice President – Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs, Indiana University 
  • Dr. Curtis A. Ono, Board of Trustees, American Optometric Association 
  • Dr. Mark Orso, President-Elect, National Optometric Association 

Did you miss any Race in Optometry webinars or want to watch them again? If so, click on the links below.

Zoom CAPACITY NOTICE: This webinar has a capacity of 1,000 attendees only! If you cannot log on, visit our Facebook page to view the live stream. Link: https://www.facebook.com/SUNYCPE/The webinar will be recorded and made available afterward on the SUNY CPE website: www.sunyopt.edu/cpe

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