Nebraska Optometric Association

08/18/2026

Planning to attend the NOA Fall Convention? Now is the time to register!

🏨 Hotel Room Block Deadline: Thursday, August 27
📅 Early Bird Registration Deadline: Tuesday, September 1

Register today: https://nebraska.aoa.org/education-and-events/calendar-of-events/eyecon26-convention-and-expo

07/21/2026

Registration is now open for NOA’s Annual Fall Convention, EyeCon26!

Join us for our highlighted event of the year! EyeCon26 offers the opportunity to earn continuing education credits, connect with colleagues from across Nebraska, explore the latest products and services, and stay informed on the latest developments in optometry.

The conference is open to members and nonmembers of the Nebraska Optometric Association and features a two-and-a-half-day educational track for ODs with a carefully selected lineup of speakers and topics. Paraoptometrics can also participate in three dedicated tracks designed to provide continuing education opportunities and networking with others in their profession.

Reserve your spot today:

NOA EyeCon 2025 Save the Dates

06/20/2026

Thank you to Nebraska Optometric Association President Dr. Kristin Reed for serving as our delegate this year at Optometry's Meeting. Our President-Elect Dr. Bill Kusek and Past President Dr. Faith Schneider also represented us well at this week's meetings.

06/20/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Teri Herman Geist on her election this morning as Nebraska's first President of the American Optometric Association. We are so proud of Dr. Geist. She represents Nebraska as an advocate, visionary and leader, building relationships and working to ensure access to eyecare across our state and nation.

06/20/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Teri Herman Geist on her election today as Nebraska's first President of the American Optometric Association. Dr. Geist's vision and leadership and her advocacy for the optometric profession will help ensure access to eyecare services across our state and nation. We are excited for what this next year and the future of optometry holds. Optometry's Meeting

06/20/2026

Nebraska Optometric Association members and North Central States Optometric Council members turned out to support Dr. Teri Herman Geist for her installation this morning as American Optometric Association President. Congratulations, Teri! Optometry's Meeting

06/19/2026

Thank you to our leaders NOA President Dr. Kristin Reed, NOA President-Elect Dr. Bill Kusek and NOA Past President Dr. Ryan-Faith Schneider for representing the Nebraska Optometric Association at the 2026 American Optometric Association House of Delegates Meeting.

06/19/2026

Nebraska Optometric Association President Dr. Kristin Reed carries the Nebraska flag into the 2026 American Optometric Association House of Delegates Meeting.

06/19/2026

We were honored to host a networking reception in honor of NOA member Dr. Teri Herman Geist who is being installed tomorrow as the American Optometric Association President. Thank to our friends from the North Central States Optometric Council for joining us.

06/19/2026

Thank you to NOA member Dr. Faith Schneider for serving as President of the North Central States Optometric Council this past year. Through Dr. Schneider's leadership, doctors of optometry from 8 states collaborated, shared strategies and resources, and advocated to advance the optometry profession and the delivery of eyecare services for patients. North Central States members are the Nebraska Optometric Association, Kansas Optometric Association, Missouri Optometric Association, Iowa Optometric Association, Wisconsin Optometric Association, South Dakota Optometric Association, and North Dakota Optometric Association.