NSUCO - The Visionary Fall 2017

28 • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Class Specs Monica Brown , O.D. (’07), had her article “Purchasing an Established Practice” published in the Women of Optome- try private practice insights section. Cory Collier , O.D., FAAO, FSLS (’14); Priscilla Soto- mayor , O.D., FSLS (’11); and Mike Rebarchik , O.D., FSLS (’10), became fellows of the Scleral Lens Education Society (SLS) in 2016. The SLS teaches contact lens practitioners the science and art of prescribing scleral contact lenses and supports public education that high- lights the benefits and availability of scleral contact lenses. Alicia A. Groce , O.D., FAAO (’14), had her article “Evalu- ating and Treating Concussion” published in the August 2016 issue of Optometry Times . Amanda Zeller Manley , O.D., FCOVD (’03), her husband, Joseph Manley, M.D., and their children David Bear and Olivia Claire, welcomed the newest family addition, John Fox Manley, who was born on November 12, 2016. Mark Marciano , O.D. (’98), was elected to the Palm Beach Gardens City Council in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Andrew Morgenstern , O.D., FAAO (Dipl.) (’99), spoke at a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshop on the foundational report “Mak- ing Eye Health a Population Health Imperative: Vision for Tomorrow.” Christina Newman , O.D., FAAO (’07), had her article “Fitting Ortho-K Contact Lenses” published in the August 2016 issue of Optometry Times . Stephanie Sarosi , O.D. (’16), was inducted into the NSU Athletics Hall of Fame for women’s basketball for her contributions from 2007 through 2011. Rebecca Schoonover , O.D. (’04), married Donald Sharpe in 2016 at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa. In attendance were Emily Baker , O.D. (’04); Candace Christen , O.D. (’04); Jeannine Fowler , O.D. (’04); Nate Roland , O.D. (’04); Allen Safir , O.D. (’04); and Hema Jadoodanan Daverman , O.D. (’05). The couple resides in northeastern Pennsylvania, where Schoonover owns a private practice. Marc B. Taub , O.D., FAAO, FCOVD, FNAP (’04 residency alumnus), who serves as chief of the Vision Therapy and Rehabilitation Service at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee, published Vision Therapy: Success Stories from Around the World, Volumes 1 and 2 . Each volume contains 20 cases in which vision therapy was employed and 40 vision therapy activities. Jennie Smith Zolman , O.D., FCOVD (’06), is serving as the 2016–2017 president of the South Carolina Optometric Physician Association, while her husband, Mike Zolman , O.D. (’06), is serving as the association’s vice president. c Please share your alumni news by mailing your information and photos to Michelle M. Morgado at mm2094@nova.edu .