Tiffany Chen and Eden Nourmand earn 2023 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence New York, NY- The State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. this week awarded SUNY College of Optometry students Tiffany Chen and Eden Nourmand with SUNY’s highest honor for academic excellence and leadership. The 2023…
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New York, NY- The State University of New York announced that Dr. Steven Schwartz, PhD has been appointed to the rank of Distinguished Teaching Professorship, SUNY’s highest academic rank. He joins a select group of professors who have earned this distinction. Dr. Schwartz is a professor of biological and vision…
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Over 30 employers bring a wealth of career advice, job opportunities, and networking to students and residents New York, NY- The State University of New York College of Optometry Career Development Center hosted the 11th annual Career Symposium this past Sunday, April 16. The program entitled, Sights and Insights: Advancing…
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New York, NY- Reading plays an important role in our society and is a fundamental component of our education system. However, reading can also compromise our visual health. Children and adolescents spend many hours reading at a developmental stage when their eyes are adjusting their growth based on visual input.…
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After more than sixteen years of leadership, Dr. David A. Heath announced his intention to retire as President of SUNY College of Optometry at the conclusion of the 2023-2024 academic year. In the announcement made late Wednesday to members of the College Council, SUNY College of Optometry Foundation Board, faculty…
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Intimate One Night Only Concert Featuring a Tribute to George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” with Grammy nominated and acclaimed musicians TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 – New York, NY: SUNY College of Optometry invites all art, history, and music lovers to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the debut of George Gershwin’s…
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Marking a milestone from the classroom to the clinic New York, NY— 92 members of the State University of New York College of Optometry Class of 2026 came together to celebrate a major milestone on the way to becoming eye doctors during a White Coat Ceremony hosted on campus and…
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Class of ’20 alumna earns highly competitive K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Investigator Award February 21, 2024- New York, NY:– SUNY College of Optometry proudly announces that Dr. Carol Lin, ’20, R’22, has been awarded a four-year K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Investigator Award, from the National Institute…
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