ASCO grant open to OD students and residents

Article

The Association of School and Colleges of Optometry is accepting applications from optometry students from accredited optometry schools and colleges in the United States and Puerto Rico and optometry residents for its Cultural Competency Case Study Competition for Students and Residents.

Rockville, MD-The Association of School and Colleges of Optometry is accepting applications from optometry students from accredited optometry schools and colleges in the United States and Puerto Rico and optometry residents for its Cultural Competency Case Study Competition for Students and Residents.

Submissions will be accepted through April 14, 2014. ASCO will award $2,500 to one optometry students and $2,500 to one optometry resident.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to view ASCO’s Guidelines for Culturally Competent Eye and Vision Care and program requirements prior to submitting a case study

Newsletter

Want more insights like this? Subscribe to Optometry Times and get clinical pearls and practice tips delivered straight to your inbox.

Recent Videos
Karl Stonecipher ASCRS 2025
AnnMarie Hipsley, DPT, PhD, at ASCRS 2025
Neda Shamie, MD; Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO; and Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO; provided their insights during CIME 2025 on May 4.
At ARVO 2025, Mark Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD, emphasized the need for more accurate, condition-specific tools in evaluating myopic eye growth and treatment efficacy.
Dr Luke Lindsell discusses retinal therapy and geographic atrophy at Controversies in Modern Eye Care 2025
Neda Shamie, MD, speaks on cataract and refractive surgery at CIME 2025.
Dr Selina McGee shares thoughts on pharmacological presbyopia correction at Controversies in Modern Eye Care 2025
Paul Hammond, OD, FAAO, presents a poster at ARVO 2025 on the creation of a conversion factor between 2 OCT devices to monitor glaucoma progression
What to know about legislative moves that have been made through May this year.
© 2025 MJH Life Sciences

All rights reserved.