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In this second installment of our three-part series exploring the different admissions tests PCO accepts, we talked to current students who...
Drexel students in the SLP and OT programs recently traveled to Belize for an immersive 10-day experience to provide direct service to both...
For Drexel University’s Osborne Audiology Class of 2030, Orientation Week offered an opportunity to build connections, strengthen their sense...
Over five all-day events in July and August, PCO faculty, staff, and optometric interns provided comprehensive eye care and vision services to...
At the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) at Drexel University, the Optometry Admission Test (OAT) is strongly encouraged, but it’s not...
What do first-year students really enjoy? Elkins Park campus student council president Laci Lien ‘28O&P and her fellow council members...
She was one of the first faculty members hired when the Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P) department was established, and now she is its new...
Tim Sullivan, MHA, the new executive director of The Eye Institute of Drexel University, comes to TEI after 10 years as a department administrator...
When Jon Bon Jovi and Jennifer Nettles sang the lyrics, “Who says you can’t go home? There’s only one place they call me one of...
One of the things prospective students who explore any of the programs on Drexel University’s Elkins Park campus witness is the preparedness...
Two alumnae from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) at Drexel University are celebrating a major honor, earning 2026 Theia Awards of...
John Mabery ‘27VRT calls it “the helper gene.” And for those who have it, the Independent Living Skills Vision Rehabilitation...
Joshua Jackson was one of 51 incoming students to the Salus at Drexel University Physician Assistant (PA) Studies program who received their short...
Twenty-one members of the Osborne Audiology Class of 2030 participated in the Otoscope Ceremony as part of Orientation Week, which welcomed new...
That’s exactly one of the main goals Drexel administration, faculty and staff wanted to accomplish – connecting the new students...
Since they were kids, Patricia Ramirez Rojas MSCO ‘26 and Ricardo Delgado MSCO ‘26 have shared just about everything. They met in high...
Dr. Malai Williams, OD '26, recently started a residency in ocular disease at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, a program...
One would think that Megan Parker, OD ‘01, and Adam Parker, OD ‘02, would have crossed paths while both were students at the...
While brainstorming with student leaders about a new voluntary educational opportunity for students in Drexel University’s Master of Science...
Drexel’s prestigious Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Optometry (BS/OD) Early Assurance Program offers high-achieving first-year applicants a...
Building on their comprehensive didactic curriculum and early and extensive clinical education they received at The Eye Institute, students are...
Dr. Jeffrey Weaver is the vice president of VOSH/International, and recently returned from a VOSH trip to Kenya from May 31 to June 10, 2026. VOSH...
Many children in the Philadelphia area struggle with access to affordable, high quality healthcare, including comprehensive eye exams and regular...
The Optometry Learning Experience (OLE) program is designed to introduce participants to the academic study of the Doctor of Optometry program, as...
