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Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Season's Greetings from SCO

This year brought a number of opportunities for SCO’s students, faculty and staff to serve others. In this season of goodwill toward others, SCO invites you to take a look back at some of our work in 2009. On behalf of the entire SCO community, Happy Holidays! Read More
Posted by Amy Dunbar at Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

SCO's 2009 Year in Review

The end of 2009 marks a good time to look back at some of the significant SCO headlines from through the year. Highlights included: January 2009 The college announced that it had received a grant from Vision Service Plan (VSP) in support of a new career counseling initiative for students. Dr. Patricia Estes-Walker was named Director of Continuing Education. February 2009 Students from SCO’s Fellowship of Christian Optometrists (FCO) Chapter left for a mission trip to Nicaragua during t... Read More
Posted by Amy Dunbar at Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Faculty Member Accepts InfantSEE Award

Dr. Glen Steele, SCO Professor, recently helped accept an award for InfantSEE®, the American Optometric Association's public health program that facilitates no cost vision assessments for infants from optometrists. InfantSEE® received the Outstanding Scientific Project Award from the Vision Care Section at the American Public Health Association meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Joining Dr. Steele in accepting the award were Mark Schwartz, Program Manager of the InfantSEE® program, Dr. Pa... Read More
Posted by Amy Dunbar at Thursday, December 10, 2009

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Faculty Among New Academy Fellows

Dr. Sharon Lee and Dr. Andrew Rixon, SCO faculty members, are among the new Fellows of the American Academy of Optometry. Their fellowship status was confirmed at the recent Academy meeting in Florida. Congratulations to both for their achievement. Read More
Posted by Amy Dunbar at Thursday, December 10, 2009

Friday, December 4, 2009

Erin Hocking Awarded Molinari Scholarship

The American Optometric Foundation (AOF) and the Molinari Family have announced that SCO student Erin D. Hocking, '11, has been named the 2009 recipient of the Antoinette M. Molinari Memorial Scholarship. Chosen from a very strong applicant pool, Hocking not only shows commitment to academic excellence, but she also works as a research associate, an ophthalmic assistant, and still finds time to tutor and participate in in various professional organizations. A resident of Mount Carmel, Illino... Read More
Posted by Amy Dunbar at Friday, December 4, 2009
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