Indiana University School of Optometry Emeritus Clinical Professor Richard E. Meetz, BS’74, OD’76, will receive a Spirit of Philanthropy Award for his contributions and dedication to IUSO. The award was scheduled to be presented to Dr. Meetz on April 21, 2020, at the annual Spirit of Philanthropy Luncheon and Awards Ceremony in Indianapolis, but the… Read more »
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Update from IUSO Dean Bonanno (March 24)
Dear IUSO Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Friends, With the rapid progression of events related to the COVID-19 pandemic, I wanted to give you an update of what is happening at IUSO and also to emphasize the importance of following public health directives to reduce the incidence of corona virus cases so as not to… Read more »
Update for IUSO Students from the Dean
Dear IU School of Optometry Students, Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie has now extended the online delivery of classes for the remainder of the semester. Faculty are preparing to provide the remainder of their courses in this way. Course labs that cannot be delivered via video demo, readings, or other distance mechanisms will be… Read more »
Message from the Dean Regarding COVID-19 and IUSO
Dear IU School of Optometry Students, Faculty, and Staff, To follow up on Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie’s directive to move to online classes, provide a telecommuting option for some faculty and staff, limit travel, strongly discourage campus visitors, and cancel events between now and April 6, I wanted to give you a picture… Read more »
Dr. Valerie Sharpe Keynote Speaker at IUSO White Coat Ceremony
Valerie L. Sharpe, OD’01, returned to the IU School of Optometry to address the Class of 2022 at their White Coat Ceremony on Feb. 29. The ceremony took place in Alumni Hall of the Indiana Memorial Union on the IU Bloomington campus. Dr. Sharpe serves on the medical staff of Chinle Hospital, an Indian Health… Read more »
IUSO White Coat 2020 Photo Gallery
IUSO Partners with Salvation Army to Provide Free Eye Exams and Glasses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Jan. 20, 2020 BLOOMINGTON, IN—Every Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Indiana University School of Optometry, cancels classes and closes its Atwater Eye Care Center for the school’s Day of Vision. This event is a partnership with the Salvation Army. IU School of Optometry students, faculty, and staff volunteer their time… Read more »
IUSO honors distinguished alumni at annual awards dinner
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Dec. 12, 2019 BLOOMINGTON, IN—The Indiana University School of Optometry honored two of its alumni at the fifth Annual Foley House Awards and Donor Recognition Dinner on December 6 in the Solarium at the Indiana Memorial Union on the IU Bloomington campus. “It would be hard to find more fitting recipients… Read more »