by nata004 | Oct 13, 2021 | SOVS Post
In July 2021 we said farewell to Jane Williams, who filled the role of Group Services Administrator (GSA) with aplomb and was the first staff member to say goodbye by writing and performing an original song. Taylar Henwood joined us as a temporary GSA while...
by nata004 | Jul 5, 2021 | SOVS Post
Marvin Wu is moving into a new and exciting position as Research Programme Manager with the Liggins Institute from 12 July. Marvin came to SOVS early in 2020, shortly before the Level 4 Covid-19 lockdown, and worked hard to assist researchers in the school with all...
by nata004 | Jul 5, 2021 | SOVS Post
Photo: Kaiāwhina Renata Watene speaks with rangatahi about optometry as a career The annual Te Whe programme took place in June this year. The event is aimed at Year 11 Māori rangatahi and is part of the faculty’s Vision 20:20 initiatives to raise students’...
by nata004 | Jul 5, 2021 | SOVS Post
Tuesday 1 June 2021 was a very special day for our Part V BOptom Class of 2020: after a somewhat disrupted year, graduands finally were able to come together to celebrate their achievements with fellow classmates, family and SOVS staff at a pre-graduation function...
by nata004 | Jun 22, 2021 | Uncategorised
Photo: Lacey Coulson leads a blindfolded Bailey Gavin around the Eye Clinic Part V BOptom students participated in the annual Low Vision day in March to increase knowledge of difficulties patients with vision impairments have. Students asked low vision volunteers...
