On February 6, 2015, the SUNY College of Optometry and the University Eye Center went red for heart health awareness. The event was sponsored by the College’s student chapter of the American Public Health Association and the University Eye Center
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On December 18, the College recognized and celebrated the contributions, service and achievements of its faculty and staff.
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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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Alumnus Dr. Mark Gendal on the importance of staying connected to the College.
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The video that we produced for the Optometric Center of New York’s 2012 Eyes on New York gala which highlights the activities of the OCNY and the SUNY College of Optometry.
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The video that was produced for the Optometric Center of New York’s 2013 Eyes on New York gala which highlights the activities of the OCNY and the SUNY College of Optometry.
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For as long as she could remember actress Kimberly Fay Greenberg had a hard time focusing her eyes. As a student she had difficulty reading and taking tests. She often struggled to keep her balance and, later in life, she started developing headaches. For the longest time Kimberly had assumed…
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An update on how the Vision and the Promise, the Optometric Center of New York’s five-year, $10million campaign, is helping people and changing lives.
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Here’s a closer look at the work behind SUNY Optometry researches Jens Kremkow, Jose Manuel Alonso, Qasim Zaidi and collaborators published on February 10, 2014 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science advancing our understanding of how our brains are wired for seeing white versus black objects.
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