NORTHRIDGE, Calif., Dec. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CSC, the world leader in providing crowd management services, is pleased to announce its three-year contract with The University of Texas at Arlington to provide event staffing at College Park Center, a new $78 million, 7,000-seat events venue.
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CSC will provide event staffing with upward of 40 employees for various College Park Center events, including basketball and volleyball games, commencement ceremonies and concerts. CSC has previously worked with UT Arlington to provide commencement staffing.
The development of College Park Center has triggered renewed interest in downtown Arlington, enhancing desirability for the city and University while ensuring job creation. UT Arlington enrollment reached an all-time high this fall of 33,439, a 34 percent increase over the past five years.
College Park Center formally opens Feb. 1, 2012 with a ceremonial ribbon cutting and men's and women's basketball games. The center was designed by HKS Inc., architects of the new Dallas Cowboys stadium, and features split-bowl seating that puts more fans near center court.
About CSC
CSC is the world leader in crowd management and guest services for the entertainment and sporting event industries. With more than 44 years of experience, CSC has garnered a loyal and esteemed client base, including more than 100 stadiums and arenas, over 90 universities and colleges, more than 20 convention centers, and numerous clients in the MLB, MLS, NBA, NFL, NHL, and NASCAR. CSC also provides services for the world's most prestigious special events, including College Bowl Games, Final Four Tournaments, US Open Tennis, 29 Super Bowls, 7 Olympic Games, 4 Presidential Inaugurations, 2 Papal Visits, and 2 FIFA World Cups. CSC operates more than 45 branch locations throughout the United States and Canada.
About UT Arlington
The University of Texas at Arlington is a comprehensive research institution in the heart of North Texas. Visit www.uta.edu to learn more.
SOURCE Contemporary Services Corporation
