The State University of New York announced the creation of a presidential task force to address social and racial disparities in the field of optometry and on its campus. The Task Force on Race and Equality, comprising faculty, staff members and students, “is charged with evaluating current efforts to advance diversity and inclusion and identifying areas for improvement while opening up the
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