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While other campuses may have a room with a dozen computers set aside for esports, Ottawa University, located in Ottawa, Kan., provides its esports team with a fully outfitted arena in its Larry D. Peters Auditorium. The university set up the stadium with a state-of-the-art video production system and broadcasting capabilities, in addition to stocking it with computer power through a build-out with Horizon AVL and CDW. 
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A small Pennsylvania university has only one varsity program: e-sports. Is this the future of college athletics?
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Most of the conference’s universities will field teams in the multiplayer online game League of Legends, and the Big Ten Network will broadcast select games.
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Higher ed e-sports programs are scoring big-time. Not only have the University of California, Irvine and Ohio's Miami University recently announced the launch of new e-sports initiatives, but also a company that caters to gamers is kicking off a new college scholarship program for them. Via Peter Mellow
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June 9, 2019 12:10 AM
Higher ed e-sports programs are scoring big-time. Not only have the University of California, Irvine and Ohio's Miami University recently announced the launch of new e-sports initiatives, but also a company that caters to gamers is kicking off a new college scholarship program for them.
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If you've been looking to get involved in esports on campus, either in the classroom or in competition, these tips and resources will help.
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Opinion: Rather than bucking the trend, politicians and educators should help students avoid gaming addiction and build healthy, productive team play.
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I agree with Jason on this, with the provision that any students participating or representing the school in eSports maintains a passing grade in their academic subjects.
Peter Mellow's curator insight,
October 17, 2019 4:54 PM
I agree with Jason on this, with the provision that any students participating or representing the school in eSports maintains a passing grade in their academic subjects.
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Does your institution have an eSport team yet? If not, perhaps it is time to consider this. Some Universities in the US now offer eSport scholarships like sport scholarships!
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