Conference at a Glance

Monday, June 24
Time Function Industry Supporter Location
7:30am - 5:00pm ASCO Student Affairs Officers Meeting Marriott
Solana
7:30am - 5:00pm ASCO Chief Academic Officers Meeting Marriott
Point Loma
9:00am - 5:00pm AOA Board of Trustees Marriott
Leucadia / Oceanside
Tuesday, June 25
Time Function Industry Supporter Location
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA Board of Trustees Marriott
Leucadia / Oceanside
8:00am - 11:30am ASCO Executive Committee Meeting Marriott
Vista
1:00pm - 5:00pm ASCO Annual Board of Directors Meeting Marriott
Santa Rosa
Wednesday, June 26
Time Function Industry Supporter Location
7:00am - 5:00pm AOA HOD Resolutions Committee Meeting SDCC - Room 21
7:00am - 6:00pm ACOE Annual Meeting Marriott
Laguna
7:30am - 12:00pm ASCO Annual Board of Directors Meeting Marriott
Leucadia
8:00am - 1:00pm Presidents’ Council Marriott
Marina Ballroom DE
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA House of Delegates Office SDCC
Room 22
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA Media/Press Center SDCC
Room 23A
11:00am - 3:00pm Optometry Cares Board of Directors Meeting Marriott
Mission Hills
12:00pm - 6:00pm Registration SDCC
AOA Central/ Exhibit Hall F-G
12:30pm - 2:30pm ASCO Annual Leadership Luncheon Marriott
Marina Ballroom F
1:00pm - 5:00pm CLCS Residency Forum (by invitation only) CooperVision Marriott
Point Loma
1:00pm - 5:00pm Nominating Committee Meeting Marriott
La Mesa
1:30pm - 3:00pm AOA House of Delegates Resolutions Committee Open Hearing SDCC
Room 25A
2:00pm - 4:00pm IAOE Meeting Marriott
Coronado
3:00pm - 4:00pm CE Monitor Orientation SDCC
Room 25B
3:00pm - 5:00pm American Board of Optometry's How to Become an ABO Item Writer/Review Workshop Marriott
Santa Rosa
3:00pm - 5:00pm Optometry’s Summit at Optometry’s Meeting® AOAExcel
3:00pm - 5:00pm Optometry’s Summit VIP Reception AOAExcel Marriott
Marina Ballroom F
4:00pm - 6:00pm Southern Caucus Marriott
Mission Hills
Thursday, June 27
Time Function Industry Supporter Location
6:30am - 7:00pm Registration SDCC
AOA Central / Exhibit Hall F-G
7:00am - 5:00pm AOA House of Deelegates Resolutions Committee Meeting SDCC
Room 21
7:00am - 5:00pm Continuing Education SDCC
See Education Grids
7:00am - 6:00pm ACOE Annual Meeting Marriott
Laguna
8:00am - 9:30am Opening General Session Essilor SDCC
Ballroom 6
8:00am - 10:00am VRS Council Meeting Marriott
Encinitas
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA House of Delegates’ Office SDCC
Room 22
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA Media/Press Center SDCC
Room 23A
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA - PAC Board of Directors’ Meeting Marriott
La Mesa
8:00am - 6:00pm AOSA Board of Trustees’ Meeting SDCC
Room 23C
8:00am - 6:00pm Walmart/Sam’s Club Project Foresight Scholarship Competition Marriott
La Costa
8:30am - 2:00pm CPC Commissioner Meeting Marriott
Catalina
10:00am - 12:00pm Practice Pathways – Part I: Principles of Practice Transfer 1040 SDCC
Room 26A
10:00am - 12:00pm Special Workshop: CPR/AED for Professional Health Care Providers SDCC
Room 24A
10:00am - 3:45pm AOA House of Delegates SDCC
Ballroom 20AB
10:00am - 4:00pm GWCO Board Meeting Marriott
Vista
11:00am - 1:00pm VRS Council Meeting Marriott
Encinitas
12:00pm - 1:00pm Free Symposium with Lunch – Introducing Water Gradient Contact Lenses - A New Era in Comfort 0160 Alcon SDCC
Room 29AB
12:00pm - 1:00pm Free Symposium with Lunch – Therapeutic Considerations for Management of Patients with Chronic Dry Eye and Patients with Elevated Intraocular Pressure 0165 Allergan SDCC
Room 29CD
12:00pm - 1:00pm Free Symposium with Lunch – The Art and Science of Practice Growth 0170 Vistakon® SDCC
Room 30AB
12:00pm - 2:00pm Paraoptometric Open Forum & PS Election SDCC
Room 24B
12:30pm - 2:30pm AOSA Awards and General Session HOYA SDCC
Ballroom 20CD
1:00pm - 3:00pm Practice Pathways – Part II: Preparing for your Transition 0185 SDCC
Room 26A
1:00pm - 3:00pm Special Workshop: CPR/AED for Professional Health Care Providers SDCC
Room 24A
1:00pm - 4:00pm SVS Council Meeting Marriott
Del Mar
3:00pm - 4:30pm A Blast from the Past (Reminisce-In): Lights Camera, Contacts. A history of contact lens in the movies.
SDCC
Room 24B
3:00pm - 4:30pm Free Symposium Sponsored by Allergan – Energy Management: Bringing Your Full and Best Self to Your Patients, Family, Friends and Colleagues (Program content intended for women) 0175 Allergan Marriott
Marina Ballroom D
4:00pm - 8:00pm Exhibit Hall Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting SDCC
Exhibit Hall F-G
4:30pm - 6:00pm Women of Vision Present: “Gracefully Embracing Life’s Shades of Grey” Networking Event Marriott
Marina Ballroom E
5:30pm - 6:30pm First Time Attendee Reception Marriott
Cardiff
5:30pm - 7:00pm Optometry Cares® Major Donor Reception - Invitation only SDCC
Room 24A
7:00pm - 8:30pm National Optometry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 0190 SDCC
Room 24B
7:30pm - 8:30pm American Academy of Optometry's Wine & Wisdom with the Academy Marriott - Point Loma
7:30pm - 9:00pm Valeant Opthalmics, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America Marriott - Leucadia
7:30pm - 11:00pm Varilux® Optometry Student Bowl™ XXII Reception immediately following 0195 Essilor SDCC
Ballroom 6
Friday, June 28
Time Function Industry Supporter Location
6:30am - 5:00pm Registration SDCC
AOA Central / Exhibit Hall F-G
6:30am - 7:45am National Academies of Practice in Optometry Marriott
Point Loma
7:00am - 5:00pm Continuing Education SDCC
See Education Grids
7:00am - 5:00pm AOA HOD Resolutions Committee Meeting SDCC
Room 21
7:00am - 6:00pm ACOE Annual Meeting Marriott
Vista
8:00am - 10:00am CLCS Council Meeting Marriott
Newport Beach
8:00am - 10:30am ASCO Corporate Contributors Breakfast Marriott
Santa Rosa
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA House of Delegates’ Office SDCC
Room 22
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA Media/Press Center SDCC
Room 23A
8:00am - 6:00pm AOSA Board of Trustees’ Meeting SDCC
Room 23C
8:00am - 6:00pm Walmart/Sam’s Club Project Foresight Scholarship Competition Marriott
Miramar
8:30am - 12:00pm Paraoptometric Certification Written Examinations Marriott
Leucadia
8:30am - 2:00pm CPC Commissioner Meeting Marriott
Catalina
9:00am - 10:00am CLCS Writers/Editors Marriott
La Costa
9:00am - 12:30pm AOA House of Delegates SDCC
Ballroom 20AB
10:00am - 11:00am SVS Annual Business Meeting Marriott
Del Mar
10:00am - 4:00pm Exhibit Hall SDCC
Exhibit Hall F-G
11:00am - 2:00pm Optometric Residency Forum and Lunch The Vision Care Institute™, LLC SDCC
Room 29A-C
11:00am - 7:00pm TLC Affiliate Testimonial Video Recording Marriott
La Mesa
11:30am - 1:30pm Indiana Caucus Marriott
Solana
12:00pm - 1:00pm CLCS State of the Industry Luncheon 0205 Marriott
Marriott Hall 3
12:00pm - 1:00pm Optometry’s Career Center® Networking Event SDCC
Ballroom 20 Foyer
12:30pm - 4:00pm GWCO Presidents' Council Marriott
Cardiff
1:00pm - 2:00pm CLCS Annual Business Meeting Marriott
La Costa
1:00pm - 4:00pm NCSOC Cabinet Meeting Marriott
Coronado Room
1:00pm - 5:00pm Optometric Educators’ Exchange 0212 Marriott
Leucadia
2:00pm - 4:00pm VRS Member Forum 0208 Marriott
Laguna
4:00pm - 5:00pm VRS Annual Business Meeting Marriott
Catalina
4:30pm - 6:00pm Future Optometrist Happy Hour Luxottica SDCC
Ballroom 6AB
5:00pm - 6:00pm CLCS Focus Group Marriott
Marriott Hall 2
5:30pm - 6:30pm VRS Reception 0210 Marriott
Marriott Hall 1
5:30pm - 7:00pm Berkeley Optometry Reception Marriott
Marriott Hall 5
5:30pm - 7:00pm Illinois College of Optometry Alumni & Friends Reception Marriott
Marina E
5:30pm - 7:00pm Indiana University School of Optometry Alumni Reception Marriott
Santa Rosa
5:30pm - 7:00pm New England College of Optometry Alumni & Friends Reception Marriott
Catalina
5:30pm - 7:00pm NOVA Southeastern University Alumni & Friends Reception Marriott
Balboa
5:30pm - 7:00pm Ohio State University College of Optometry Alumni & Friends Reception Marriott
Del Mar
5:30pm - 7:00pm Pennsylvania College of Optometry Alumni & Friends Reception Marriott
Mission Hills
5:30pm - 7:00pm Southern College of Optometry Alumni & Friends Reception Marriott
Marina Ballroom F
5:30pm - 7:00pm SUNY College of Optometry Alumni Reception Marriott
Solana
5:30pm - 7:00pm UAB School of Optometry Reception Marriott
Oceanside & Leucadia
5:30pm - 7:00pm WesternU Reception Marriott
Point Loma
5:30pm - 7:00pm Southern California College of Optometry Alumni, Students & Friends Reception Marriott
Coronado & Coronado Terrace
6:00pm - 7:00pm International Membership Reception Marriott
Newport Beach
6:00pm - 7:00pm ACOE Reception Marriott
La Costa
6:00pm - 8:00pm Walmart/Sam’s Club Project Foresight Dessert Reception Marriott
Marina Ballroom G
6:00pm - 10:00pm Paraoptometric Section Awards Reception
“Hollywood Nights” 0215
Marriott
Marriott Hall 4
6:30pm - 8:00pm CLCS Awards Reception
Open to CLCS members and their guests 0220
Marriott
Marina Ballroom D
7:00pm - 9:00pm Vision Source Member Reception Marriott
Cardiff/Carlsbad
7:00pm - 10:00pm iConnect with TLC (Future Optometrist event) TLCVision Off-site
Stingaree (Gaslamp Quarter)
Saturday, June 29
Time Function Industry Supporter Location
6:30am Optometry Cares® 5K Run/Walk 0300 The Vision Council - Low Vision Division & Luxottica Marriott
333 West Harbor Drive
(along the embarcadero)
7:00am - 9:00am VRS Council Meeting Marriott
Encinitas
7:00am - 1:00pm ACOE Annual Meeting Marriott
Laguna
7:00am - 2:00pm AOA HOD Resolutions Committee Meeting SDCC Room 21
7:30am - 3:00pm Registration SDCC
AOA Central / Exhibit Hall F-G
8:00am - 9:00am AOA Paraoptometric Section State Leaders’ Idea Exchange SDCC
Room 24C
8:00am - 12:00pm EHR: The Basics and Beyond 0305 SDCC
Room 33A
8:00am - 12:00pm SVS Council Meeting Marriott
Del Mar
8:00am - 3:00pm CPOT Practical Examination – Off-Site Event CANCELLED
8:00am - 4:00pm Continuing Education SDCC
See Education Grids
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA Media/Press Center SDCC
Room 23A
8:00am - 5:00pm AOA HOD Office SDCC
Room 22
9:00am - 2:00pm Exhibit Hall SDCC
Exhibit Hall F-G
9:00am - 4:30pm AOA House of Delegates SDCC
Ballroom 20AB
10:00am - 12:00pm CLCS Council Meeting Marriott
Carlsbad
2:00pm - 4:00pm Diabetes Focus Group Marriott
Dana Point
3:00pm - 5:00pm AOA Board of Trustees SDCC
Room 24B
7:00pm Presidential Procession Ceremony HOYA SDCC
Ballroom 20
7:00pm - 10:00pm
(immediately following Procession)
Celebration of Optometry (Presidential Celebration) 0310 Must attend presidential procession for wristband. HOYA Off-site
USS Midway
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