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Eye Care Access Scholarship
BOSTON, MA, December 20, 2022 – The New England College of Optometry (NECO) is pleased to announce that Zenni Eyewear will provide three, $25,000 scholarships to NECO students committed to deliver eye care in underserved communities.

NECO Highlights Massachusetts’ Strength in Eye Care
Massachusetts Community Health Centers and NECO celebrate 50 years of providing eye care for all

NECO Hosts Second Industry Collaborative
Industry leaders, educators, and students collaborate to improve the future of eye care.

NECO Announces Industry Collaborative
Industry leaders, educators, and students collaborate to improve the future of eye care.

NECO Alumni and Faculty Named Among Best Eye Doctors in America
Newsweek Ranks Four NECO Alumni in the Top Ten Optometrists Nationwide

128th Commencement Celebrates the Class of 2022
New England College of Optometry Celebrated its 128th Commencement at Boston Symphony Hall on May 15, 2022. Watch full video from the day’s event.

NECO Honors 50 Years of Clinical Training at Community Health Centers during Commencement
The clinical training model that many optometry schools, NECO being the first, have integrated into their curriculum is thanks in large part to Dr. Jack Geiger and Dr. Count Gibson, who established the country’s first community health center.

NECO partners with Noodle to build a hybrid OD program
New England College of Optometry (NECO), the longest continually operating college of optometry in the country, today announced plans to develop a distance education doctor of optometry program in partnership with Noodle, the country’s fastest-growing online learning network.