Upcoming Events
Author Discussion
Invisible Vision with Roy Wesley
Book launch, author signing, and presentation by Dr. Wesley.
When:
Saturday, July 16, 2022
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Where:
Japanese American National Museum
Tateuchi Democracy Forum
100 North Central Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
RSVP Here: https://www.janm.org/events/2022-07-16/
2022 Illinois College of Optometry Commencement
President Mark Colip introduced Roy Wesley before conferring an honorary Doctor of Science degree. It’s at 34:15 on the video. Roy Wesley’s Commencement speech begins at 38:18 and lasts 14 min.
Video
To be released for viewing 2022
Okaeri documentary interview video of Roy Wesley
LA based Barney Cheng producer, videographer
Interviewed by Gary Hayashi
News Articles
BOOKS Author, activist Roy Wesley on his new book about his father
by Carrie Maxwell
Gay Chicago author, activist and Fermalogic, Inc. COO Roy Wesley has written a new book about his father—Invisible Vision: The hidden story of Dr. Newton K. Wesley, American contact lens pioneer.
Past Events
Roy Wesley Invited Commencement Speaker
Illinois College of Optometry
When:
Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
Where:
Orchestra Hall, Chicago Symphony Center
220 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
University Club of Chicago, Luncheon Presentation by Roy Wesley
“History of Contact Lenses and Dr. Newton K. Wesley”
Tickets available at $25 per person
Includes Invisible Vision book signing by author
When:
August 9, 2021 at 12:00 p.m.
Where:
University Club of Chicago
76 East Monroe
Chicago,IL 60603
University Club of Chicago, Luncheon Presentation by Roy Wesley
“History of Contact Lenses and Dr. Newton K. Wesley”
Tickets available at $25 per person
Includes Invisible Vision book signing by author
When:
August 9, 2021 at 12:00 p.m.
Where:
University Club of Chicago
76 East Monroe
Chicago,IL 60603
Midwestern University College of Optometry
White Oak Hall, Downers Grove, IL
“Ethics in Optometry”
When:
September 20, 2021