Congratulations Class of 2016! On the evening of May 14th on stage at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center, the Class of 2016 was honored with the ultimate award for four years of hard work and dedication with the formal granting of their OD degree. see more
The 17th Annual White Coat Ceremony On May 20th, the Class of 2018 was honored with the formal presentation of their white coat, which signifies the achievement of the skills necessary to provide direct patient care. see more
Fundraising for Patient Care Center is in Full Swing
After years of planning and focus, the dream is about to become a reality. The UMSL Patient Care Center—which may represent the most beautiful and efficient such facility in the country—is ready to open its doors in the fall. see more
What Defines the Class of 2016? Excellence The class of 2016 represents much more than the 33rd class to graduate from the College of Optometry. A class that was very competent clinically and very strong academically. see more
Dean Larry Davis, Denise Valenti OD, FAAO, and Stuart Richer OD, PhD, FAAP
The 9th Annual Nutrition and the Eye Symposium The “Nutrition and the Eye Symposium IX”, held April 16th and 17th on the UMSL campus was, once again, very successful. This program has increasingly gained national prominence as THE educational program to attend to learn from some of the world’s leading experts on nutrition and the vision system. see more
College of Optometry Students Travel to DC One of the hallmarks of an UMSL College of Optometry student is involvement in the profession. They go - en masse - to Optometry’s Meeting every year and their presence at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Optometry is both significant and growing. see more
Meeting the
Class of 2020
The College of Optometry at UMSL has many distinct features, including small class size, a wide array of externships, successful board pass rates, and high retention, but one of the most defining characteristics is the family feel atmosphere. see more
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