Advanced Procedures Certificate Course
The last day to register for the Advanced Procedures Certificate Course is March 29! This course teaches laser procedures commonly used to treat anterior segment disease and minor surgical procedures commonly used for eyelid lesions. Online modules must be completed by April 25, virtual live lectures are April 26-28, the hands-on workshops and review session are May 10-11 in Waterloo, and the online exam is May 13.
OAO/UWaterloo Reception
April 12, 2024, 6-7:30 p.m.
The School of Optometry & Vision Science and Ontario Association of Optometrists are co-hosting a reception at the OAO Symposium and InfoMart 2024, to be held at RBC Place in London, Ontario. Please join us for some drinks, nibbles and networking.
Vision Science Grad Conference
April 22-23, 2024
The annual Vision Science Grad Conference will take place at the School on Monday and Tuesday, April 22-23. Graduate students, residents and postdoctoral fellows will be presenting their research. Spectators are welcome.
Larkworthy Memorial Lecture
April 23, 2024, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Dr. Deborah McGregor, associate professor and Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Environmental Justice at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, will be presenting “Reconciliation: an Indigenous ontology of climate change” as this year’s Larkworthy Memorial Lecture, part of the Vision Science Research Seminar Series. Dr. McGregor's remarks will articulate what an Indigenous ontology of climate change looks like, with an emphasis on Anishinabek perspectives. Free, but registration is required.
Waterloo Eye Institute Groundbreaking Ceremony
June 7, 2024, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
It is our pleasure to announce that we are moving forward with the groundbreaking for the Waterloo Eye Institute! We are beyond grateful to our donors for helping to make this ambitious project a reality. Learn more about the event.
Alumni CE Weekend
June 7-8, 2024
We are delighted to host Alumni CE Weekend again this year, where you can catch up with friends and colleagues while earning 12 hours of CE. Want to host a class reunion during Alumni Weekend? Contact optometry.alumni@uwaterloo.ca.
