BUDGET MINDED: - Illinois College of Optometry

ICO MATTERS FALL 2008
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DATEBOOK
DECEMBER
Monday, Dec. 22 - Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009
Student Winter Break
JANUARY 2009
Monday, Jan. 5
Students return
Saturday, Jan. 10
Grand opening and dedication of the 3rd floor
Enhanced Learning Center (Eyepod)
On Campus
Saturday, Jan. 10 – Sunday, Jan. 11
Oral Therapeutic Agent Update Course
12 hours of credit (6 tested)
Co-sponsored by the IOA and ICO
On Campus
Monday, Jan. 19
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - College / IEI Closed
FEBRUARY
Friday, Feb. 6
Last day of Winter Quarter classes / labs
Monday, Feb. 23
First day of Spring Quarter
MARCH
Friday, March 27
Iowa Optometric Association Annual Congress
ICO Alumni Hospitality Suite
Embassy Suites
Des Moines, IA
Drs. Gary Pedersen and
Douglas McBride find
themselves in the 1978
class photo during
Alumni Weekend 2008
APRIL
Friday, April 10 - Saturday, April 11
College / IEI closed - Spring Recess
Monday, April 13
College / IEI reopens; recess continues for 1st, 2nd,
and 4th years
Monday, April 20
1st, 2nd, and 4th year students return
MAY
Thursday, May 7
Last day Spring Quarter classes / labs
Saturday, May 16
ICO Alumni Council Meeting
On Campus
ICO Commencement
Rockefeller Chapel
ICO Trustee Millicent
Knight, OD ’87, enjoys
a preview of the new
Enhanced Learning Center
during the Board of
Trustees’ fall meeting.
The “Eye” Ball
A benefit for the Illinois Eye Institute and its
charitable programs
Ritz Carlton Hotel
Chicago, IL
Over the summer, a
boys choir from Uganda
visited the IEI.