SCO News

Season’s greetings from Southern College of Optometry! 2013 was a momentous year for the college. From the opening of our new academic complex to new community partnerships, we have accomplished so much, together. Thanks to all who continue to make SCO an outstanding institution. We hope you enjoy this short video below highlighting what was certainly a year to remember: Thanks to all who made 2013 one of our best ever! Read More

Southern College of Optometry is pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of The Commercial Appeal Top Workplaces.The Top Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback. The employee survey is conducted by WorkplaceDynamics, LLP, a leading research firm on organizational health and employee engagement. WorkplaceDynamics conducts regional Top Workplaces programs with 40 major publishing partners across the United States.  Over the past year, more than 5,000... Read More

Dr. Richard W. Phillips, president of Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tenn., has been appointed to the board of trustees at Milligan College in East Tennessee. With strong family ties to Milligan College and a graduate of the school himself, Dr. Phillips returns with excitement and pride to serve as a board member. “I believe that having a superior educational experience provided in a faith-based environment contributed to my successes in life,” Dr. Phillips said. “I owe a great... Read More

Southern College of Optometry and The Eye Center will be closed on Friday, December 6 because of inclement weather.  Read More