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  • President's Calling - Meet the Budget

    Aug 22, 2018

  • Contact Lens Care: You’re Probably Doing It Wrong

    Aug 20, 2018

  • Optometry and Vision Science -- August 2018 -- Publication Preview

    Aug 13, 2018

  • August Eye-Mail® Monthly - Early Bird Registration Discount Ends September 7

    Aug 10, 2018

  • Housing Fraud Alert

    Aug 02, 2018

  • President's Calling - Tribute to our Executive Director, and the Academy Succession Plan

    Jul 20, 2018

  • For Immediate Release: American Academy of Optometry Announces 2018 Award Recipients

    Jul 12, 2018

  • Optometry and Vision Science -- July 2018 -- Publication Preview

    Jun 28, 2018

  • President's Calling - Call for Volunteers

    Jun 18, 2018

  • 2018 Comprehensive Eye Care Section Ocular Photography Contest Now Open

    Jun 15, 2018

  • June Eye-Mail® Monthly - Registration and Housing Now Open!

    Jun 05, 2018

  • Optometry and Vision Science -- June 2018 -- Publication Preview

    May 24, 2018

  • President's Calling - Academy Online and Additional Education Resources

    May 23, 2018

  • Academy 2018 San Antonio Registration and Housing Now Open

    May 21, 2018

  • American Academy of Optometry Launches Academy Online - an Online CE Platform

    May 14, 2018

  • May Eye-Mail® Monthly - Academy Online is Here!

    May 09, 2018

  • Essilor of America and American Academy of Optometry Announce New Academic Student Challenge

    May 09, 2018

  • Call for Abstracts for Academy 2018 San Antonio Scientific Program

    May 01, 2018

  • April Eye-Mail® Monthly - Scientific Program Submission Window Opens May 1

    Apr 26, 2018

  • Optometry and Vision Science -- May 2018 -- Publication Preview

    Apr 24, 2018

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