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Southern College of Optometry takes great pride in the accomplishments of its alumni. SCO graduates live and practice in all 50 states and several foreign countries.
SCO alumni serve their profession and patients well, a source of pride for their alma mater and future generations of optometrists. Our placement service can provide you the ability to share information about practice opportunities with young alumni and students. Our continuing education program brings you nationally recognized speakers and topics relevant to contemporary practice. SCO alumni are also important to recruiting efforts for both students and faculty. We welcome your input as to the future of the profession and your alma mater.
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From commencement to Fall Homecoming and CE weekend, these events are milestones in the life of a college because of their wide attendance by students, alumni, and others from the ophthalmic community.
Professional Achievements SCO welcomes news about your appointments, practice successes, and othe...
Dr. Reed also recognized for his public service MADISON, MS – On January 29, the Mississipp...
Whether finding the best of friends or the love of your life, SCO is a special place for building...
How Gabrielle Magee, OD ’22, went from babysitter to business partner with Heidi Bell, OD &...
Matt Jones, OD ’09, talks work-life balance and why advocacy matters As Matt Jones, OD &rsq...
How Janelle Driedger, OD ’13, overcame obstacles to build her dream practice Janelle Driedg...
Led by Rob Szeliga, OD ’05, the doctors bond over their shared SCO history Though the Nashv...
Meghan Elkins, OD ’10, celebrates a “huge win” and encourages school support Me...