Southern College of Optometry Elects New Members to Its Board of Trustees

Published on May 21, 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Southern College of Optometry (SCO) has elected alumna Belinda Starkey, OD, and William McDonald to its board of trustees, the school announced. Both bring an abundance of knowledge in organizational management and oversight to the college, ensuring it remains a top educational institution for current and future students, as well as community members receiving care at its associated clinics, the announcement noted. Dr. Starkey and McDonald join 13 other trustees who oversee the management of SCO.
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