top of page
Search
1 min read
ICO Faculty Member Honored by AAO for Interprofessional Leadership
Dr. Block followed in her father’s footsteps and in 1981 received her optometry degree from ICO, after which she completed a pediatric...
1 min read
Dr. Donovan Crouch Elected Chairman of ICO’s Board of Trustees
The Illinois College of Optometry’s board of trustees has elected Donovan L. Crouch, OD, FAAO, of Storm Lake Iowa, as chairman. A 1963...
1 min read
Illinois Eye Institute Opens New Clinic at Stickney Township Medical Center
The Illinois Eye Institute and the Stickney Public Health District hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 22 to announce the...
2 min read
InfantSEE Event On Campus Sept. 6
In partnership with the Allergan Foundation, the Illinois College of Optometry and the Illinois Eye Institute are hosting an InfantSEE...
1 min read
ICO Refinances Bonds to Facilitate Future Growth
ICO recently closed on the refinance of its long-term bond debt and locked in substantial savings for Why does the college have bond...
1 min read
Jonathan Dong ’16 Wins Second Place in Memmys Competition for “Thrift Opt”
It already went viral, with nearly 70,000 views and more than 1,000 likes on YouTube. Now, Jonathan Dong’s “Thrift Opt” video is an award...
1 min read
Medicaid Corrects Reimbursement Inequity for ODs
After months of work by the Illinois Optometric Association and the Illinois Eye Institute, Medicaid recently corrected an error that was...
1 min read
ICO Students Excel on NBEO Part I
The National Board of Examiners in Optometry recently released statistics on the Part I Basic Science exam, administered on ICO’s campus...
1 min read
Rep. Tammy Duckworth to Give Commencement Address
The honorable U.S. Rep. L. Tammy Duckworth will serve as the keynote speaker for the 170th ICO Commencement Ceremony to be held at 11:00...
1 min read
First Optometrist Named to State Health Board
The board’s responsibilities include advising the department director on public health policy, emergencies, and control of health...
bottom of page