Michigan College of Optometry

11/29/2025

We were pleased to support this exhibit at FSU. Special thanks to Dr. P. McDowell!

https://www.visionmonday.com/scene-and-heard/todays-read/article/optical-empathy-an-artists-interactive-invitation-to-see-differently/?fbclid=IwdGRleAOYH-xleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeHxLdxXRrvWYQp4GLMvuOQnwaG6-T23k6Rp8Pz4zy2XG-RGAjeCoKbxaNVqA_aem_1aoIPYedDaNqDuY1WuCwgg

“Optical Empathy,” Colleen Woolpert’s immersive installation on view through November 26 at Ferris State University’s (FSU) Fine Art Gallery in Big Rapids, Mich., invites visitors to reconsider how sight shapes experience and how empathy can be cultivated by literally seeing through another ...

11/18/2025

Eyeball 2025- thank you to the students who planned and worked the event! It is always a good time.

11/13/2025

Michigan College of Optometry

11/11/2025

Glasses delivery today for the Students in Need of Eyecare program at five rural schools was a success. Some were more excited than others to get glasses, but there were plenty of, “Wow, I can see so much better!” statements and even some tears of joy shed. Special thanks to Ron and Randy in optical, Tracy for making the glasses in the lab and assisting with delivery, the school liaisons, and to the Fremont and White Cloud Lions members who came to support.

11/10/2025

Congratulations to MCO alumna Taylor Wrubel, OD, who is the Ohio Optometric Association Young Optometrist of the Year! What a well-deserved honor.

11/10/2025

Congratulations to MCO fourth-years Alan Lanier and Kody Drewer on being chosen as VSP Vision Care Practice Excellence scholarship winners!

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11/07/2025

Are you interested in becoming an adjunct for MCO in southeast Michigan? We have an opening for an adjunct position in our new clinical partnership with Mott Children's Health Center. Here's an updated posting. Help us make a difference for children in the area!

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11/05/2025

Opportunity for ODs looking to start an independent practice!

Applications are open for the 2026 Golden Opportunity Award, empowering emerging ODs with $50,000 grants to launch independent practices.

11/03/2025

We are so saddened to hear about the sudden tragic loss of alumna, Jaclyn Kashou, OD. Our hearts are with her family, MCO classmates, and friends. We will share service information when we have it.

10/31/2025

They pull it off again!