Our sessions feature real esports, gaming, cosplay, and streaming professionals who, in any other scenario, would likely miss your DM. At IGEAS, however, their mission is simple -- pass on as much practical advice and valuable information to the next generation of working esports and gaming professionals!
Activision Blizzard came under fire from west coast collegiate players, coaches, and team admins on Wednesday, after they released a schedule that placed numerous matches in the middle of the Friday s
Starting on August 12, Uconnect Esports is hosting its most recently announced Uconnect event across four days in partnership with Summer Splash.
No one has had a collegiate League of Legends career like that of Tony "Saskio" Chau.
The groundbreaking competition challenges players of all levels to team up, represent their campus, and compete on the world stage to make history for their university and country.
This is the first partnership of its kind between an Overwatch League team and a university.
FACEIT, the world’s leading platform for competitive online gaming and international tournament organiser, is pleased to reveal the launch of its first Collegiate programs for Counter Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends and VALORANT with a combined prizepool of $55k. The programs represent the further development of the FACEIT Collegiate Division which recently partnered with Ubisoft on the first collegiate esports league for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Siege
Texas Wesleyan University’s recent announcement establishing a new Bachelor of Science in Sports Communication degree illustrates the on-going evolution of esports in academia. To help illustrate and clarify the thinking behind this evolution, Inven Global's Don Marinelli reached out to Eugene Frier, Director of Esports and Gaming at Texas Wesleyan University.
Situated on an idyllic campus setting, offering over 100-degree programs, Robert Morris University-Pittsburgh, has recently entered the ranks of varsity and club esports. And, in doing so, it sought out an individual to not only coach, but one with the insight and acumen to interweave esports into the overall university mission. They found that individual in Richard Zapp.
In two short years, TXWES has recruited 27 esports players and watched esports interest blossom to almost 60 active participants in a school of 2,000 students.
The NFL Pro Day Experience is an educational event featuring former NFL players, NFL Coaches, technology experts and sports professionals giving high school students a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the rapidly changing landscape of opportunities available to them in sports and technology.
Harrisburg University Storm took home the top honor of “Best Collegiate Esports Program” during the Tempest Awards Gala in Las Vegas, NV. The Pennsylvania powerhouse beat out other collegiate esports programs like Maryville University, UC Irvine, UC Berkley and University of Utah.
If there was any doubt about the continued exponential growth of esports among North American colleges and universities, one need only to have attended this year’s National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) conference in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to have that notion dispelled.
Harrisburg University's esports team, HU Storm, provides its students with some of the best collegiate esports facilities and resources to promote rapid growth and success. HU Storm is the first collegiate team to ever employ former professional esports players as coaches.
"As a cultural phenomenon, and one of the fastest growing spectator events, Esports is a natural offering for public performances in both of our theaters.”
Could you quickly introduce yourself, please? Yeah, sure. I am Michael Sherman. I am the head of College Esports efforts in North America for Riot Games. A few years ago, collegiate Esports was not ta
¤ Could you quickly introduce yourself, please?Yeah, sure. My name is Bryan Curtis. I am the Assistant Athletic Director at Columbia College, and I am also the Director of Esports.¤ How
