Student Scholarships

Scholarships are one of the most important investments that you can make in the present and future success of optometry students.

Endowed and Annual scholarships can be established to provide lasting annual scholarships for optometry students. Support for Student Scholarships

Dr. Seymour Galina Scholarship

Dr. Larry J. Alexander Scholarship

2023 Scholarship Winners

Special Thanks to Our Current
Scholarship and Endowment Supporters
Essilor   Optovue


2025 Golden Opportunity Award Applications Open

Dream of owning your own independent practice? Doctors of Optometry can apply through January 21, 2025.- Deadline Extended

Field Notes: Florida doctor recounts hurricanes Helene, Milton

Media reports describe “devastating” winds, rain and flooding as Hurricane Milton makes landfall—how a Tampa Bay area doctor comes to terms with not one but two hurricanes in as many weeks.

AOA Foundation emergency appeal for Helene-ravaged states

In the devastating path forged by Hurricane Helene, shell-shocked residents & AOA members are putting their lives back together.