Esports -- Starting or Expanding a Successful Program

Tuesday, October 27, 2020 | 4:00PM–4:20PM ET
Session Type: Industry Led
Delivery Format: Simulive

Esports popularity is growing at an unprecedented rate in higher education, but every institution has different reasons to start a program or take the next steps of expansion. We’ll share what we are hearing from multiple institutions and our general feedback for each situation. Topics will include why esports is growing in higher education, trends we are seeing, the impact of COVID-19, advice on how to build or expand your program, and integrating education with esports.



Outcomes:

Learn why esports can be a great offering on campus * Hear how colleges and universities are starting their programs and why * Understand the trends of esports we are seeing in higher education

Presenters

  • Jeff Palumbo

    Senior Global Esports and CTE Solutions Manager, EDU, Lenovo