NYSOA AUXILIARY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE CLASS OF 2021 Growing up as an only child, California-native Sherry Shang says that her classmates often evolved into good friends and chosen family. It is a special bond that describes the close-knit relationships she developed with her peers at SUNY…
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In a career that spans more than 30 years, SUNY Optometry alumna Dr. Carol Record ’82 has learned one thing above all else: never underestimate your ability to accomplish what you set out to do. And what she, along with her husband Dr. Stephen Record ’82 set out to do…
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MARCHON AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRACTICE MANAGEMENT Entrepreneur, inventor, community healthcare advocate, and now a doctor of optometry. All represent just a fraction of the growing list of successful pursuits for graduate Jubin Shah, who made his mark at SUNY Optometry as the recipient of the 2020 Student Innovator…
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Mitchell W. Dul, OD, MS, FAAO, FNAP, Diplomate ABOProfessor, Department of Biological and Vision Sciences My interest in optometry began as a high school student when my father began to have difficulty enjoying his passion-reading and playing music. Consequently, I focused my undergraduate education on the study of sensation and…
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As part of the College’s Homebound Program, he travels the city to take quality eye care directly to the elderly and disabled. NEW YORK, N.Y. (November 25, 2019) –Although Bryan Wolynski may be an Oceanside, New York-native, he credits his time in Florida with helping him forge a deeper, more meaningful…
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New York, October 10, 2019 — The class of 1979 may have been groundbreakers as students (and optometrists!) but that doesn’t mean they don’t know how to have fun. Being a member of the graduating classes of the 1970s carried with it extra caché—after all, not only did those students…
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Alumni take time to guide and inspire the future of optometry New York, NY—The road from pupil to professional in optometry is best traveled with guidance from those who paved the way. Through the Family of Mentors Program (FMP) at SUNY College of Optometry, an initiative designed to help students…
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