Esports
IN A FLASH: Kicking Off Late Night at the Library
The University Library held a "Late Night at the Libary" event to welcome students and introduce new students to library resources.
Media and Esports: One Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student's Journey
Esports has transformed online gaming into a spectator sport — and a projects the industry will be worth $3.5 billion by 2025.
Professor Shares Insight into Olympic Viewing Patterns Across Audiences
As the world’s attention turns to the Olympic Games for the second time in 12 months, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Professor Tang Tang’s research offers insight on how audience patterns of viewing major sporting events have changed over the last 12 years. Tang, Ph.D., joined Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University in 2018 as the College of Communication and Information sought to hire in the area of new media technology.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Becomes a Founding Member of New Esports Collegiate Conference
The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced Wednesday a historic esports venture with a newly created independent esports conference – Esports Collegiate Conference – to facilitate and foster high-quality gaming competition among collegiate esports teams. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University is among the 12 founding members of the new esports conference.
Playing Games, Petting Pups: Stress-Free Zone Offers Much-Needed Break for Finals Week
What could be better to reduce end-of-semester stress than petting a dog? How about petting multiple dogs and digitally dunking with LeBron through esports? This year’s Stress-Free Zone, which is from 3-5 p.m. on Dec. 9 and 10, will be hosted on the first floor of University Library and will feature esports, therapy dogs, makerspace activities and more.
Two Northeast Ohio Esports Trailblazers, Cavs Legion Gaming Club and Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Esports, Join Together for Unique New Partnership
Cavs Legion Gaming Club (GC), the NBA 2K League affiliate of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has teamed up with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Esports in a unique new partnership designed to help grow and strengthen the local gaming community in Northeast Ohio, as well as promote the university’s newly launched collegiate esports program.