Our 2026 Symposium is on Monday, November 2nd from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Audubon Aquarium in New Orleans. Our Networking Event will take place from 6:00 pm to 9:00pm at Toulouse Terrace, which is a short walk from the Audubon Aquarium.
Raffle tickets to support the Brett Dodson Scholarship will be sold throughout the Symposium and winners will be drawn during the Networking Event.
| Sunday, November 1st, 2026 | Training Day |
| Monday, November 2nd, 2026 | Symposium and Networking Event |
| Tuesday, November 3rd – Friday, November 6th, 2026 | DEMA Tradeshow – Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. |
Next in this issue of Bottom Times…
- President’s Corner – October 2026
- 2026 Symposium
- 2026 Training Day
- Organizational Spotlight – Over the Years
- Hot Button Topics – Balancing Diver Privacy, Safety, and Institutional Risk
- 2026 Brett Dodson Scholarship Winner
- Membership Update – October 2026
- Deep Diving and Innovation to Restore the Gulf’s Mesophotic Corals
