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President’s Corner – October 2026

President’s Corner – October 2026

October 12, 2026
2026 Symposium

2026 Symposium

October 12, 2026
2026 Training Day

2026 Training Day

October 12, 2026
Organizational Spotlight – Over the Years

Organizational Spotlight – Over the Years

October 12, 2026
2026 Brett Dodson Scholarship Winner

2026 Brett Dodson Scholarship Winner

October 12, 2026
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  • Ed Harper Oceanears Scholarship Winner: Christina Joellenbeck

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    • March 18, 2026

    During our Symposium in Orlando, the Board of Directors announced the launch of a new...

  • Corporate Partners – Expanded Educational Content

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    • March 18, 2026

    Oceanears joined the ADPA community on November 4th for our final Deep Dive of 2025....

  • Membership Update – March 2026

    • Membership Update
    • March 18, 2026

    New Professional Members Name – Barbara BrocardInstitution – Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium Name –...

  • Research Spotlight –  Ocean Voyager Habitat Sump Substrate Removal Project

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    • March 18, 2026

    By Jeff Odom & Kristen BinzAssistant Managers for Dive Maintenance – Georgia Aquarium31 January 2026...

  • President’s Corner – October 2025

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    • October 13, 2025

    Hello ADPA Membership, This edition of Bottom Times marks my last President’s Corner. My term...

  • Organizational Spotlight – North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

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    • October 13, 2025

    By: Ethan Simmons, Allison Shafer, & Felicia Silva The Aquarium Located on Bogue Banks near...

  • Oceanographic Studies on Catalina Island in the Southern California Bight

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    • October 13, 2025

    Submitted by: Sean Eckley, Dive Safety Officer – Field Operations, Aquarium of the Pacific Introduction:...

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    Membership Update – October 2025

    • Membership Update
    • October 13, 2025

    New Professional Members Name – Andrew GoadInstitution – Mystic Aquarium Name – Christopher RigaudInstitution –...

  • Dive Hacks – Tether use in shallow pools:

    • Dive Hacks
    • October 13, 2025

    Problem: We have struggled for years with following the standards for a tether dive in...

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  • Current Page: Bottom Times
    • President’s Corner
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    • Hot Button Topics
    • Organizational Spotlight
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  • Industry News
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    • Industry Jobs
      • ADPA Job Postings
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    • Equipment Recalls
      • American Diving Supply Recall list
    • ADPA Resources
  • Awards
    • Brett Dodson Scholarship
    • Ed Harper Oceanears Scholarship
    • Jim Hart International Membership Scholarship
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