THE OPTOMETRIC CENTER OF NEW YORK BECOMES SUNY COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY FOUNDATION New York, NY: The Optometric Center of New York (OCNY) officially changed its name to better reflect the delivery of its mission to secure critical resources to support SUNY College of Optometry in being a leader in vision…
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NEW YORK, April 3, 2017 — The Optometric Center of New York (OCNY), the affiliated foundation of the SUNY College of Optometry, hosted its 14th annual Eyes on New York Gala on Friday, March 31 at The Plaza in New York City. Bob Colucci, president of the Independent Distribution Division…
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In July, SUNY Optometry welcomed a new class of 35 residents who participate in a variety of programs, both at the College and at SUNY-affiliated sites across the region. The residents come from all over the United States, graduating from 11 different schools and colleges of optometry. Dr. Rima Bakhru,…
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NEW YORK, May 31, 2018 — Dawn Rigney has been named vice president for institutional advancement of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry and executive director of the Optometric Center of New York (OCNY), the College’s affiliated foundation, effective May 17, 2018. The selection follows a…
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Are you an ambitious student or a young alum who is looking to get a head start in your career? Are you interested in seeing just how many different ways the OD degree can be utilized? Or maybe, you’re looking to get a head start on networking and finding a…
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The professional program’s fourth year of optometric education requires the successful completion of four clinical rotations including one internship within the University Eye Center (UEC). Each rotation lasts for one quarter of the academic year (12 weeks). During these rotations, students experience a rigorous clinical experience in the following settings: Ocular…
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Dr. Matthew Bovenzi has served as the Assistant Chief of the Primary Care Service since May 2016 New York, New York – SUNY College of Optometry today announced the appointment of Dr. Matthew Bovenzi as the new Chief of Advanced Care for the University Eye Center (UEC). The Advanced Care…
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July 22, 2020 Creating connections at the core of a storied career and contributions New York, NY—State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry senior administrator, Ann Warwick, has retired after more than three decades of service and success in institutional advancement. Her strategic communications expertise, fundraising initiatives, and…
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