Diversity Initiatives
ASA Statement on Racism and Injustice
Diversity Policy
Diversity Initiatives
Summer Undergraduate Research or Internship Experience in Acoustics (SURIEA)
Noteworthy ASA lectures: Focus on Acousticians of Color
TEAM UP Task Force Report
TEAM UP Appendix 9
Committee to Improve Racial Diversity and Inclusivity
Member Engagement Committee
James E. West Fellowship
Women in Acoustics Committee
AIP Diversity Initiatives Resource
Scientific Societies Endorse Call for Study on Racism
Spanish Speaking Acousticians Regional Chapter
Member Engagement Committee
Committee Charge
Charged with developing programs and initiatives to attract new members and retain current members with a focus on diversity in the Society in all of its aspects. ; and with conducting studies about membership and membership trends, such as the evaluation of member demographics and exit surveys.
Initiatives
The Member Engagement Committee sponsors a range of workshops, panels, events, and funding opportunities to support our member’s professional development and career growth. Past and future opportunities include:
Early-Career Acousticians Retreat
Affinity Groups and Listening Sessions
Early-Career Grant Panel
ASA Mentorship Program
Committee Members
Martin Lawless, Chair to 2025
Term to 2027
Feruza Amirkulova
Rui Chen
Benjamin Grigg
Term to 2026
Nour G. Al Rifai
Jeffrey S. Bevan
Stephanie Konarski
Bryce Lemert
Meaghan A. O’Reilly
Tuhin Roy
Marisha L. Speights-Atkins
Carrie Wall
Term to 2025
Tessa Bent
Jennifer L. Cooper
Evelyn M. Hoglund
Susannah V. Levi
Ex officio:
Susan E. Fox, Executive Director
Andone C. Lavery, Vice President-Elect