Equity in eSports: How Gaming Technology Creates a Sense of Belonging

Tuesday, October 27, 2020 | 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

    Accreditation Liaison Officer, Montgomery County Community College
  • Jim Stasik

    Director of Enterprise Infrastructure Services, Montgomery County Community College