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Bravous Esports and Game Truck provide a recreational vehicle for kids, teens and young adults to achieve. Educators and parents who get on board can benefit, too.
From the Academic Esports Guide, Grand View University leaders discuss the key components of every successful competitive gaming program.
Esports Tower’s Student Scholarship Series is bringing together gamers for a good cause; MAC schools form new conference; Ole Miss Esports drops Rebels nickname.
National Association of Coaches and Directors recognizes Mount Union’s Jared Schulte as its Player of the Year.
Johnson C. Smith University professor John Cash says universities that provide enriching curriculum and play for a diverse pool of students can spark future success in the multi-billion-dollar gaming field.
Academic Esports Conference speaker Ryan Rogers, professor at Butler University, offers strategies to keep students engaged and staying healthy during the pandemic.
University Business conducted an informal survey with leaders at major programs to talk about initiatives being discussed for a safe return to their facilities. Campuses that are multiuse or contain a variety of gaming options, especially those with consoles and PCs, will face additional challenges.
Formalized training through the National Association of Esports Colleges and Directors can enhance the careers of coaches and professionals, while helping school districts and organizations vet potential job candidates.
Academic Esports Conference speaker Joey Gawrysiak shares his journey and strategies in building one of Shenandoah’s most successful and popular programs around video games.
EsportsGear pivots to help in the fight against Covid-19; new Unified Collegiate Esports Association makes an early splash.
The multi-year deal between Eastern Michigan University and Gen. G will feature a High School Invitational and a Women in Gaming program this summer.
Highlights from the program for the inaugural Academic Esports Conference, which is focused exclusively on competitive video gaming and education.
Social distancing measures are only part of the new plans being discussed at colleges and universities for changes to esports arenas because of Covid-19. Some are much more drastic.
The OU Esports Club festival will bring together students and companies for unique avatar-driven interactions on an informal job-seeking platform.
The league, which moved its finals from the Luxor in Las Vegas, is also holding a charity event with TikTok on Saturday for students to offset education expenses.
This weekend’s Tech 4 Covid online event, hosted in partnership with charity Cxmmunity, features a huge list of celebrities who will be streaming and offering educational guidance in hopes of raising $10 million.
Creating an esports space at a college or university takes planning and requires forming coalitions from across campus and keeping an open mind
Though sedentary behavior and screen time raise cause for concern, especially during the coronavirus pandemic, experts agree that setting too many boundaries for students can lead to negative outcomes.
Gamer Sensei and Team Genji founder William Collis, a professor and entrepreneur, offers up strategies and guidance for those who instruct in the classroom, with lessons learned from his book on the industry.
Through its membership, clinics and conferences, NAECAD, which oversees esports coaches and directors, provides a powerful collaborative environment to share ideas and foster growth.
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