Attendance is mandatory for first, second, and third year students, but all are welcome.

Open to all, the ICO Wellness Fair will be held on September 24, 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., and give us Please RSVP for the ICO Wellness Fair by September 23. Don’t miss it!

of Optometry is proud to announce that Arol Augsburger, OD, was inducted into the National Optometry Hall

Summer 2019 quarter by earning a quarterly GPA of 3.50 or better and no grade below a B or H (honors) in all third- and fourth-year patient care courses: Class of 2020 Ali, Ekram Avery, Karleigh Ballew, Nina Bana Fritz, Kenny Gibson, Kaitlyn Gill, Hargun Golon, Stephanie Grey, Elizabeth Guo, Emily Ho, Viginia Hobi, Dana Natasha Collins, Thomas Deutsch, Dustin Fazio, Kimberly Files, Owen Fitzgerald, Kelsey Goodman, Chelsea Hall

scoring 90% or higher on the pre-clinical skills assessment last quarter and scored no lower than 75% on all Class of 2025, Fall 2022 Stephen Sanabria Kylie Donohue Joy Lin Christy Chung Donna Bayat Fard Mondo Yalda Feiz Kianna Swanson Priya Patel Madeline Knutson Amber White Courtney Carmain Class of 2026, Fall 2022 Tina Dobos Mikayla Kemp Pa Vang John (Jack) Latham Jana Hamad Colton (Cole) Demarest Mariam Aboobaker

MA, DOS, dean of Illinois College of Optometry from 1955 to 1971, and president from 1972 to 1982, died Rosenbloom as a token of the high esteem in which he is held by all who have benefitted by his inspired Rosenbloom was inducted into the National Optometry Hall of Fame, named Optometrist of the Year by the

you'll "have the resources and the support needed" and of course, "we'll have mentors for (you) as well Every year, we put together a program called Focus on Your Future which brings minority students together In the fall, we launched a DEI campaign in partnership with Dr. Nana Owusu and Janette Perez, and in December, ICO employees raised $25,000 to endow the Underrepresented

year by achieving a quarterly GPA of 3.5 or better and earning no grade below a B or H (honors) in all Schraufnagel, Abigail Snyder, Heather Sparschu, Lauren Stemberger, Kayla Strang, Andrea Strzelecki, LeAnn Tang Megan Woodward, Melissa Yoo, Hye Seon Zimmerman, Ashley 4th Year Anderson, Elisabeth Baghdady, Reham Banas Masheli, Niloufar McHenry, Paul McHugh, Caitlyn McLaughlin, Mallory Minnix, Julie Morris, Jeremy Mubeen, Sana

New officers are elected each fall. They are: Nana Owusu, OD '08, President, Casey Hogan, OD '97, FAAO, FSLS, Dipl. and Diplomates The American Academy of Optometry inducted 264 new Fellows and 8 new Diplomates in the fall

Of course, glaucoma remains my primary focus. Glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight,” and that phrase captures the urgency of why education But all of these advances hinge on one thing: early and accurate diagnosis. line of detection, and it’s essential they have both the knowledge and the confidence to make those calls I’ve stayed all these years because I love this work, I love this community, and I believe the best innovations

Rosenbloom served as dean of ICO from 1955 to 1972, president from 1972 to 1982, and remains a distinguished He was inducted into the National Optometry Hall of Fame in 2010, and continues to be a leader in the Adverse effects of vision loss include an increased risk of falls and fractures; depression; and difficulty

Winter 2019 quarter by earning a quarterly GPA of 3.50 or better and no grade below a B or H (honors) in all Brenna Gil, Monika Gill, Hargun Gill, Jasmin Golon, Stephanie Guo, Emily Han, Alice Ho, Viginia Hobi, Dana Thomas Deutsch, Dustin Dhanoa, Gurleen Fazio, Kimberly Fitzgerald, Kelsey Go, Jason Goodman, Chelsea Hall