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/

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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

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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.

Read the full article at Windy City Times »

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

University Club of Chicago
Midwestern University College of Optometry
White Oak Hall, Downers Grove, IL

“Ethics in Optometry”

When:
September 20, 2021