Equity in eSports: How Gaming Technology Creates a Sense of Belonging
Equity in eSports: How Gaming Technology Creates a Sense of Belonging
Tuesday, October 27 | 4:00PM–4:20PM ET
Session Type:
Breakout Session
Delivery Format:
Simulive
Montgomery County Community College has developed its varsity esports program to embody a culture of equity and inclusion that directly relates to the mission and goals of the college, strengthening our commitment to diversity while creating a sense of belonging.
Outcomes: Understand how to build and launch a successful esports college program * Learn how to build an inclusive and diverse esports program as an institutional model * Understand the potential and benefits of broadening student programs to include different populations
Presenters
Kelly Dunbar
Director of Athletics, Montgomery County Community College
Phil Needles
VP of Student Services, Montgomery County Community College
Celeste Schwartz
Vice President for Information Technology & Institutional Effectiveness, Montgomery County Community College
Jim Stasik
Director of Enterprise Infrastructure Services, Montgomery County Community College