NECO Unveils Five-Year Strategic Plan: ‘The Future InSight’

Published on April 25, 2025
BOSTON—The New England College of Optometry (NECO) has announced the launch of its strategic 2025-2030 plan, The Future InSight, a five-year roadmap and comprehensive plan that the school emphasized is designed to revolutionize optometric education, clinical training, research and institutional sustainability. Building on the school’s legacy as the oldest continuously operating college of optometry in the U.S., the announcement stated, The Future InSight addresses evolving challenges in health care and higher education, including technological advancements, shifting patient expectations and an increasing demand for accessible, high-quality eyecare.
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