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Dr. Stanley Woo received the Canadian Association of Optometrists President's Award in recognition of his role in strengthening collaboration between the School and professional associations.

Waterloo Eye Institute at Surrey Place is bringing eye care to a highly underserved population – people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

After 21 years of dedicated service as an optician, mentor and cornerstone of the Waterloo Eye Institute Optical Dispensary, Mary Beth Taylor-Racine is retiring.

Thursday, June 19, 2025

A gift for vision care

HOYA Vision Care pledges support to the Waterloo Eye Institute to support clinical education and vision care.

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

A long journey to quick success

Dr. Alex Müntz (PhD ’17), head of the Institute of Optometry at a Swiss university, has gone all over the world to deepen his understanding of the ocular surface.

Founder and president of UWaterloo Queer Eye, Sophia Detillieux just finished her first year at the University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science.

A cataract is the clouding of the lens in the eye and is one of the most common eye diseases. In fact, everyone will develop cataracts if they live long enough. Dr. Andre Stanberry explains more.

Thursday, May 29, 2025

COETF awards aid vision research

The Canadian Optometric Education Trust Fund is funding 10 University of Waterloo research projects to advance optometry and vision science.

New laser instrument donated by Canadian Vision Care will help train optometrists in straightforward laser procedures to help patients with glaucoma and cataracts.