Dr. Julie DeKinder and Kelly Deering ('20) proudly display a poster at the GSLS in Las Vegas The Annual Global Specialty Lens Symposium held last week (January 22-25) in Las Vegas, Nevada included a case report poster presentation in which two current optometry students, Kelly Deering '20 and Elizabeth Voss '22 along with current CCL … Continue reading UMSL Optometry Represented at Annual Global Specialty Lens Symposium.
Dean Larry Davis Receives a High Honor
On December 6, 2019, at the Indiana University Memorial Union in Bloomington, Dr. Larry Davis, dean of the UMSL College of Optometry, received the Indiana University School of Optometry Foley House Distinguished Alumni Award. This is the highest honor given to a graduate of the School of Optometry, and Dr. Davis becomes just the fifth … Continue reading Dean Larry Davis Receives a High Honor
Everyone Has a Story; Music and Optometry
https://www.facebook.com/aohchorus/videos/2492447647537289/ Courtesy of Ambassadors of Harmony Everyone Has a Story: Jacob Travis The students who attend UMSL Optometry come from many backgrounds. Some students come from a traditional college path, and some come to optometry school from a much different path. One thing that remains true to all students is that everyone has a story. … Continue reading Everyone Has a Story; Music and Optometry
UMSL Optometry Begins Alumni Ambassador Program
Alumni, faculty, staff, students, and Friends at the recent AAO meeting in Orlando 2019. The College of Optometry at UMSL has introduced a new program to engage alumni with prospective students across the country. As a smaller school the ability to travel to every single institution is impossible, but with the strength of our alumni … Continue reading UMSL Optometry Begins Alumni Ambassador Program