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In-person IAAPA Expo 2020 cancelled; virtual conference will take its place, Nov 16-18

In-person IAAPA Expo 2020 cancelled; virtual conference will take its place, Nov 16-18

Sep 04, 2020 Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Education, Features, Headlines, News, Uncategorized, World markets Comments Off on In-person IAAPA Expo 2020 cancelled; virtual conference will take its place, Nov 16-18

The IAAPA Expo in Orlando is the largest trade show and convention for the industry it serves and has been a mainstay on the business calendar for many years. The announcement was made Sept 4, 2020.
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Going virtual: TEA honors Thea Award recipients with Digital Case Studies event

Going virtual: TEA honors Thea Award recipients with Digital Case Studies event

Aug 03, 2020 #82 - Solving Problems with Innovation, 2020, Attractions, Business, COVID-19, Current Issue, Education, Events, Features, Headlines, Museums, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Going virtual: TEA honors Thea Award recipients with Digital Case Studies event

The annual TEA Thea Awards Case Studies will open August 6, 2020, showcasing Nancy Seruto (Portfolio Creative Executive, Walt Disney Imagineering) the recipient of the Buzz Price Thea Award for a...
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Themed Experience and Attractions Academic Society seeks proposals for third annual scholarly symposium

Themed Experience and Attractions Academic Society seeks proposals for third annual scholarly symposium

Jul 30, 2020 Attractions, Business, Education, Events, Headlines, Leads & Opportunities, News, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels Comments Off on Themed Experience and Attractions Academic Society seeks proposals for third annual scholarly symposium

The symposium will include a networking breakfast, oral presentation of selected research papers, and an extended lunchtime research poster session.
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AIMS International opens submission period for 2021 Safety Seminar

AIMS International opens submission period for 2021 Safety Seminar

Jun 22, 2020 Attractions, Business, Education, Events, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on AIMS International opens submission period for 2021 Safety Seminar

AIMS is looking for qualified instructors to present (either live and in-person OR virtually through a webinar-style format) on topics related to amusement industry inspection, maintenance, aquatics...
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Christie Design Award at University of Waterloo celebrates student creativity and resilience

Christie Design Award at University of Waterloo celebrates student creativity and resilience

May 14, 2020 Business, COVID-19, Education, Headlines, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets Comments Off on Christie Design Award at University of Waterloo celebrates student creativity and resilience

This is the first year where students had to prove their adaptability and resiliency due to the global pandemic.
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Mad Systems debuts AV++ Webinar Series

Mad Systems debuts AV++ Webinar Series

May 04, 2020 Attractions, Business, Education, Museums, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Mad Systems debuts AV++ Webinar Series

These webinars will be geared toward the professional AV community, exhibit designers and staff of museums, visitor centers and theme parks.
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AIMS International launces AIMS connectED online education portal

AIMS International launces AIMS connectED online education portal

Apr 22, 2020 Attractions, Business, Education, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on AIMS International launces AIMS connectED online education portal

The courses were hand-picked by the AIMS Curriculum Committee to showcase top-rated amusement leaders
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Miziker Entertainment partners with SCAD for student mentorship weekend

Miziker Entertainment partners with SCAD for student mentorship weekend

Apr 22, 2020 Education, Features, Headlines, News Comments Off on Miziker Entertainment partners with SCAD for student mentorship weekend

The weekend, known as MiZ Wknd + SCAD => LA 2020, will include roundtable sessions with industry leaders, tours of local companies and attractions, a guided trip to Disneyland and portfolio reviews...
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What should Themed Experience graduates know, say and do?

What should Themed Experience graduates know, say and do?

Apr 13, 2020 #81 COVID-19 and beyond, 2020, Attractions, Business, Education, Features, Headlines, Museums, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized, Water Parks, World Expos, World markets Comments Off on What should Themed Experience graduates know, say and do?

A well-rounded program is a must.
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Themed Entertainment Association launches TEA Digital to support its membership with education, professional development, discussion and networking

Themed Entertainment Association launches TEA Digital to support its membership with education, professional development, discussion and networking

Mar 24, 2020 Attractions, Business, Education, Headlines, Museums, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World Expos Comments Off on Themed Entertainment Association launches TEA Digital to support its membership with education, professional development, discussion and networking

The program will support online discussion threads, webinars, watch parties, virtual mixers and more - including an online job fair.
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