Shenandoah University’s esports program signed a memorandum of understanding with the Amsterdam-based esports and tech company H20 on Friday, Sept. 16, outlining the ways in which both institutions will work together to provide students a ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Formalizes Partnership With…
Esports Course That Explores Music and Gaming Returns Class Teaches How Music Functions Within Video Games
Shenandoah University is excited to announce the return of a unique esports class this spring that will allow students to explore music and the role it plays in gaming and in society while also addressing global, cultural and social issues. The ... Continue Reading Esports Course That Explores Music…
Esports Goes Dutch Students And Faculty Travel To The Netherlands To Learn From And Trade Info With Experts In The Field And Forge a New Cooperative Relationship
An October Shenandoah University esports program trip to Amsterdam to attend and evaluate the Dutch League of Legends finals – the first in-person esport event to be held at the H20 Esports Campus, one of the world’s top esports facilities – has ... Continue Reading Esports Goes Dutch Students And…
Shenandoah Esports Student Receives Prestigious Grant Abigail Haenggi ’25 Earns JBL Quantum Grant With 1,000 Dreams Fund Program Award
First-year esports management student Abigail Haenggi ’25 is one of 30 female gamers across the country to earn a prestigious esports grant. The JBL Quantum Grant with 1,000 Dreams Fund program was started to help improve gender representation and ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Esports Student Receives Prestigious…
Gawrysiak Named Collegiate Esports Program Director of the Year Honor Comes From The National Association of Collegiate Esports
The National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE), a global leader in esports education and engagement, named SU Esports Program Director Joey Gawrysiak, Ph.D., as Program Director of the Year at its convention in July. SU Esports Coach and ... Continue Reading Gawrysiak Named Collegiate Esports Program…
SU’s Zach Harrington Named the National Association of Esports Coaches and Directors’ College Esports Head Coach of the Year Harrington Says Honor Is A Testament To The Hard Work of All Involved With The Esports Program
Shenandoah University Esports Assistant Director and Head Coach Zach Harrington has been named the College Esports Head Coach of the Year by the National Association of Esports Coaches and Directors (NAECAD). Harrington coaches all Shenandoah’s ... Continue Reading SU’s Zach Harrington Named the…
Student Sean Kelly Earns Esports Excellence Award Respawn Gaming Supplier Rewards Kelly for Esports Leadership, Dedication
Shenandoah student Sean Kelly has been recognized for his involvement and excellence in esports by the gaming products supplier Respawn. Respawn has announced it will recognize outstanding students each semester with the Respawn Products Student of ... Continue Reading Student Sean Kelly Earns Esports…
Shenandoah Conservatory & Esports Program Collaborate Programs Explore Similarities Between Music and Esports
Shenandoah Conservatory and the Esports program at Shenandoah University partner to present We Play Together: A Collaboration Between Music and Esports. This seminal, cross-disciplinary project seeks to explore the similarities in practice, pedagogy ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory & Esports Program…
Shenandoah Student Takes Madden Skills To Esports National Championship Junior Dylan Lewis Competes April 24 Against Boise State
Shenandoah junior Dylan Lewis ’22 practices Madden two hours a day. Come April 24, all that time spent behind the controller will pay off. Lewis has advanced to the National Association of Collegiate Esports’ (NACE) National Championships on April ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Student Takes Madden Skills…
New Esports Course Explores Music and Gaming Video Game Music Teaches How Music Functions In Video Games
Shenandoah is offering a unique esports class this spring that invites students to explore music and its role in the broader spectrum of gaming and society while addressing global, cultural and social issues. In the 200-level Video Game Music (ESPT ... Continue Reading New Esports Course Explores Music…