Shenandoah University won three major honors at the 2025 Scholastic Esports Awards, which recognize the efforts and commitment of individuals, schools and organizations to advance scholastic esports. The event took place on Jan. 11-12, in Columbus, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Wins Trio Of…
Shenandoah Esports Wins 3 NACE Awards SU earned Emerging Director, Broadcast Producer and Broadcast Talent awards at annual NACE Convention
Shenandoah University Esports brought home some hardware from the 2024 National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) Convention, which took place July 17-19 in Winter Park, Florida. SU Esports Director Alyssa Duran won Emerging Director of the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Esports Wins 3 NACE…
The Esports Isle Shenandoah Students Experience Major Esports Event and More During Global Experiential Learning Trip To Ireland
A dozen members of Shenandoah University’s esports program explored the sport’s global reach during an October Global Experiential Learning trip to Ireland. Shenandoah is home to one of the first academic esports programs in the U.S., with ... Continue Reading The Esports Isle Shenandoah Students…
Shenandoah University Formalizes Partnership With Netherlands-Based Esports Company SU signs MOU with H20 Esports Campus, creates first international partnership of its kind
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…
