More than 600 people participated in two webinars last week that addressed adverse situations at venues. In the “Public Demonstrations and Civil Unrest Affecting Public Assembly Facilities” webinar, speakers offered recent examples of venue disturbances and how managers an

We announced the recipients of the IAVM Foundation’s inaugural class of 30|UNDER|30 last week and told you we’d spotlight the recipients over the next few weeks. Our first spotlight is on Abbie Vander Bol, the event supervisor for the Show Me Center on the campus of Southe

HOK has announced a multi-year partnership with the United Soccer League (USL). HOK will lead a stadium development, design, and standards initiative supporting the league’s strategic initiative to house all USL clubs in soccer-specific stadiums across North America by the end of the

Regardless of the type, size, or location of your venue, safety and security is one thing we all must think about and be concerned with on a daily basis. VenueDataSource (VDS) has surveyed our members on our typical safety and security practices, and the results from the Safety and Se

IAVM will live-stream an interview with John Wilborn, director of the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas. The conversation will provide a close look at the planning and real-time response from Wilborn and the event management team during the May 3rd incident, when two men attempt