The Diversity & Inclusive Leadership Committee has announced three scholarships to Venue Management School (VMS) 2021! This year DILC will provide two scholarships for Year 1 and one scholarship for Year 2. The Year 1 recipients will also receive a scholarship to attend their seco
By FightingIllini.com The University of Illinois has named IAVM member John Marquardt as the Associate Athletic Director/Director of the State Farm Center, removing the interim title he has carried since last fall. “We are very fortunate to have someone of John Marquardt’s
By R.V. Baugus October 24, 2021, marked the 50th anniversary of when the old Texas Stadium home to the Dallas Cowboys opened for business. Prior to the official opening in 1971, as a 15-year-old lad I along with my friends from Oak Crest Baptist Church hopped in our rickety church bus
By R.V. Baugus We at IAVM only became recently aware of the passing of Richard Huff, who most recently served as Executive Director of the Irving Arts Board and the Irving Arts Center. Despite his passing in 2020, we wanted to share his obituary and to send belated condolences. Richar
By StadiumBusiness The Brazilian city of São Paulo is set for a new 20,000-capacity arena through a partnership between Live Nation Entertainment, Oak View Group and GL Events. GL Events, an events infrastructure specialist, has been awarded a 30-year lease by the City of São Paulo fo