Background
Jurkus, Janice Margaret was born on February 20, 1950 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Zanner Casper Jurkus and Alice Regina (Kuzminski) Jurkus-Reed.
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Janice Margaret Jurkus
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Bachelor of Science, Illinois College Optometry, 1972; OD, Illinois College Optometry, 1974; Master of Business Administration, Loyola University, 1978.
Career
Teacher, staff doctor, Illinois College Optometry, Chicago, 1974;
chairman optometric science, Illinois College Optometry, Chicago, 1982-1985;
associate professor, Illinois College Optometry, Chicago, since 1983. Research consultant Wesley-Jesson, Inc., Chicago, 1975-1983. Optometric practice consultant Jessen-Wesley & Associations, Chicago, since 1986.
Continuing education lecturer state, local and national optometric groups, since 1975.
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Membership
Member of advisory board St. Joseph's Carondelet Child Care Center, Chicago, since 1985. Volunteer 43d Ward Democratic Committee, Chicago, since 1990. Fellow American Academy Optometry.
Member American Optometric Association, International Association Contact Lens Educators (Executive Board 1990-1994), Association Optometric Contact Lens Educators (vice chair 1991-1993, chairman since 1994, outstanding service award 1992).
