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Six to Receive Young Professional Scholarships at the 2026 National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition

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The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS⁴) will recognize six individuals as Young Professional Scholarship recipients during the 2026 National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition, June 23-25, 2026, in Palm Desert, Calif. The event is presented annually by NCS4, located at The University of Southern Mississippi.

NCS4 created the Young Professional Scholarship Program to support young professionals’ educational goals by covering the registration fee for selected individuals to attend the national conference. The scholarship program is sponsored by Axis Communications.

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Newsletter: April 16, 2026

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Latest News: 17th Annual Conference & Exhibition Registration is Open, NCS⁴Members Eligible for 50% Discount on Pink Bows Foundation Showstop Courses, Global Crowd Management Alliance (GCMA) Hosts Webinar and partners with The Crowd Magazine for its Relaunch, NCS⁴ Technology Alliance Releases Whitepaper, and more!

NCS⁴  Hosts National Professional Sports and Entertainment Safety and Security Forum at UNC Charlotte

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The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS⁴) at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) recently hosted the National Professional Sports and Entertainment Safety and Security Forum at UNC Charlotte. More than 150 safety and security professionals from across the country, representing all areas of professional sports and entertainment, attended the sold-out forum.  Read More.

Newsletter: March 12, 2026

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Latest News: Professional Sports and Entertainment Safety and Security Forum a Success, 17th Annual Conference & Exhibition Registration is Open, Last Chance to apply for the Golden Eagle Award, NCS⁴ Staff Presents at Educational Conferences, NCS⁴ Technology Alliance Releases Whitepaper, NCS⁴ Members Eligible for 50% Discount on Pink Bows Foundation Showstop Courses, Harvard Kennedy School of Executive Education Major Events Program, and more!

Newsletter: February 12, 2026

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Latest News: 17th Annual National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition Registration is Open, NCS⁴ Sports and Entertainment Technology Alliance Releases Technical Whitepaper, NCS⁴ Training Team hosts Courses in Preparation for FIFA World Cup, CISA Releases Venue Guide for Mitigating Dependency Disruptions, GAMEDAY SECURITY Must Read, and More!

Newsletter: January 22, 2026

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Latest News: The Room Block for the National Professional Sports and Entertainment Safety and Security Forum Closes Today, 17th Annual National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition Registration is Open, Golden Eagle Award Applications Open, NCS⁴ Training Team hosts MGT-466 in Preparation for FIFA World Cup, CISA Releases Venue Guide for Mitigating Dependency Disruptions, and More! Read it now.