The ASLO Multicultural Program: 34 Years of Leading the Way for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Success
Benjamin E. Cuker,
Jeanette Davis,
Deidre Gibson
Abstract:The ASLO Multicultural Program (ASLOMP) began in 1990 to promote diversity in the aquatic sciences. It involves brining diverse undergraduate and graduate students to annual ASLO meetings. The students participate in special programing that includes an opening dinner and keynote speaker, a student symposium where they present their work, a field trip, and work with meeting mentors. Between 1990 and 2023, 1443 different students participated in ASLOMP. They were a diverse lot; 43.0% African American, 33.0% Hisp… Show more
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