What's New

IAAPA Institute for Executive Education
Feb. 1 - 4, 2009, Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
Interested executive-level leaders should sign up for an industry-focused curriculum which will provide them with effective tools for developing and executing strategic plans. Read more about the program from FUNWORLD’s interview with program director, Dr. Kathy Pearson, adjunct associate professor in the operations and information management department at the Wharton School.

Call-for-Presentations Now Open
IAAPA’s call-for-presentations for the 2009 Attractions Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, is now open. All IAAPA members are invited to submit a proposal for presenting in the education seminar program at Expo. Applications can be completed online and the deadline is Feb. 9.

Mark Your Calendar for the AIMS Safety Seminar
Jan. 11 – 16, Branson, Missouri
On Jan. 13 – 14, IAAPA and AIMS International will join forces at the annual AIMS Safety Seminar in Branson, Missouri. The program will offer new opportunities for exhibitors and attendees to interact and exchange ideas and information. Learn more about this innovative program and how you can attend or exhibit.

Revised IAAPA Member Code of Conduct
The Board of Directors recently approved the adoption of a revised IAAPA Member Code of Conduct, which is required to be observed by all IAAPA members. This new code of conduct updates the language and terms of the Code of Ethics that the association adopted more than 50 years ago and strengthens the language regarding our commitment to safety.

IAAPA Attractions Expo 2008 Seminar Recordings Now Available
Audio recordings from the 2008 IAAPA Attractions Expo Seminar program are now available for purchase online from IAAPA’s official vendor, Conference Copy Inc. Those interested can purchase recordings of either individual seminars or a compendium CD of all available seminars.

Blog: In the Queue
What's Going On: With the holidays over, here's a look at some upcoming IAAPA events. posted Jan. 6, 2009 January FUNWORLD: New issue on the way. posted Dec. 22, 2008