Six Indiana University Bloomington staff members will be honored during a Staff Merit Awards virtual reception on Dec. 15, 2020. One of the recipients is IU School of Optometry’s support staff employee Kristy Dunlap, AS’00. The annual awards, which honor staff members for outstanding service to IU Bloomington, come from the Office of the Provost… Read more »
Alumni News
Dr. George Woo Receives Hong Kong Humanity Award
On Nov. 14, the Hong Kong Red Cross announced its Hong Kong Humanity Award 2020 recipients. One of the recipients, George C. Woo, is an IU School of Optometry alumnus. The Hong Kong Humanity Award is organized jointly by the Hong Kong Red Cross and Radio Television Hong Kong. The award recognizes people with outstanding… Read more »
IUSO Hosting an In-person CE in October

The IU School of Optometry is offering a small in-person continuing education opportunity in Bloomington, Oct. 24–25, 2020, at IU’s Rawles Hall. To adhere to safety and compliance rules, we have to limit the in-person registration to 39 attendees. After that point, we will be offering registration for virtual attendance. If you are considering attending… Read more »
IUSO at Academy 2020
The American Academy of Optometry’s annual meeting will be virtual this year, Oct. 7–22, 2020. The IU School of Optometry continues to have a strong presence at Academy. Check out these opportunities to learn from IUSO’s faculty, researchers, students, residents, and alumni during Academy 2020. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 7 8–10 p.m. (EDT) POS-05 Posters: Anterior Segment II:… Read more »
Dr. Richard E. Meetz Will Receive Spirit of Philanthropy Award
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 »
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 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 »