Please welcome our newest members who joined IAVM in September 2020. Thank you for being a part of the association! Also, let us get to know you better by participating in the I Am Venue Management series. Please visit http://www.iavm.org/i-am-venue-management-share-your-story to

By R.V. Baugus Gene Smith is in his 15th year as director of athletics at The Ohio State University. He is widely recognized among the leaders of his profession and has been named “one of the most powerful people in collegiate sport.” Attendees at this year’s virtual VenueConnec

By ISSA and R.V. Baugus The Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, launched its GBAC STAR Facility Directory. This new web-based tool allows users to identify facilities that have earned or committed to achieve GBAC STAR accreditation, the designation reserved fo

By Sarah Maio The Wisconsin Center District (WCD) Governance Committee has unanimously approved a resolution to finance the $420 million convention center expansion project. This is the final approval needed in order to begin the planning phase of the project, which will be led by CAA

Pabst Theater Group (PTG) and AXS announced that they have entered into an exclusive ticketing partnership. The deal extends to all four of the venues in the Milwaukee-based company’s portfolio: The Pabst Theater, The Riverside Theater, Turner Hall Ballroom and The Backroom At Colecti