April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. As part of its ongoing commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all of its students, faculty and staff, SUNY Optometry has produced a public service video to create awareness about the resources that the College has available for reporting sexual violence. The…
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The Optometric Center of New York, the affiliated foundation of the SUNY College of Optometry, has announced that Mr. Michael Daley, chief executive officer of The Vision Council, and Mr. Jerry Warner, president, North America for CooperVision, will serve as the corporate co-chairs at its 13th Annual “Eyes on New…
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The College’s Career Development Center presented is sixth annual career symposium on Sunday, April 9, 2017. This year’s theme, Communication: A 20/20 Approach, was conceived to provide participants with a better understanding of communication styles. Check out the digital program – https://sunyopt.edu/pdfs/misc/CareerSymposium6th.pdf
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The State University of New York College of Optometry advances visual health and patient care through leadership in education, research and service.
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SUNY Board of Trustees Honor and Promote Elaine Wells for Her Leadership and Transformative Effort at the College’s Library – the Largest Vision Science Library in the Country NEW YORK, N.Y. (December 19, 2019) — The State University of New York College of Optometry announced that the Director…
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Fourth-Year SUNY Optometry OD student, Vanessa Fimreite, the first recipient of the SUNY Student Innovator Award, on her innovation: Mobile Acuity and Vision Assessment (MAVA)
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Studies estimate that half of the world’s population will have myopia by 2050. SUNY Optometry’s Dr. Xiaoying Zhu discusses how University Eye Center’s Myopia Control Center gives children immediate help and provides parents with information they can use to make the best long-term decisions for their kids’ vision.
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Scientists have been studying how visual space is mapped in the cerebral cortex for many decades under the assumption that the map is equal for lights and darks. Surprisingly, recent work demonstrates that visual brain maps are dark-centric and that, just as stars rotate around black holes in the Universe,…
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