Esports

New esports recruits set to take UC Irvine teams to the top

A year of groundbreaking growth and accomplishments

First-person hero shooter game is third title supported by 5-year-old program

Games+Learning+Society Conference seeks to unite and enlighten the multibillion-dollar industry

Chancellor Howard Gillman to head organization’s President’s Council

Relaunched event to focus on gaming’s role in confronting systemic challenges

Research to focus on interactive media in politically tumultuous, post-pandemic time

Partnership is program’s first major sponsorship from outside gaming industry

UC-wide competition is intended to boost student engagement, foster community