Esports

AECE preview: The powerful allure of a college esports major

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.

Esports notes: Jersey maker shifts to masks; new association forms

EsportsGear pivots to help in the fight against Covid-19; new Unified Collegiate Esports Association makes an early splash.

Eastern Michigan partnering with Gen.G on esports

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.

Academic Esports Conference and Expo: Show preview

Highlights from the program for the inaugural Academic Esports Conference, which is focused exclusively on competitive video gaming and education.

Dramatic changes likely for campus esports arenas

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.

U. of Oklahoma club hosting virtual esports career fair

The OU Esports Club festival will bring together students and companies for unique avatar-driven interactions on an informal job-seeking platform.

Collegiate StarLeague shifts esports Grand Finals to online event

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.

HBCU’s ‘Tech 4 Covid’ telethon helps bring equity to students

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.

Screen time use sparks discussion over how much is too much

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.

Academic Esports Conference and Expo announces agenda

The three-day Academic Esports Conference features nearly 60 sessions with academic and esports experts who will address needs at both K-12 and higher education and offer strategies, guidance and best practices.

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