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OHIO Esports Arena complete, grand opening set for Fall 2022 Semester

May 5, 2022 3 min

After months of planning and collaborating with students, Ohio University’s new esports arena has been completed with a grand opening planned for Fall 2022 Semester.

OHIO’s new esports arena, featuring this broadcast booth, is located on the ground floor of Scripps Hall and is already home to some of the courses being taught as part of the University’s esports certificate program. Photo by Ben Wirtz Siegel, BSVC ’02

Game on!

March 9, 2022 10 min

Student enthusiasm, alumni success and booming industry give rise to esports at OHIO

Faculty Expert

Q&A with University Esports Director Jeff Kuhn

September 30, 2021 8 min

As a graduate student at Ohio University, Dr. Jeffrey Kuhn conducted research on gaming-based learning, which led to an interest in the burgeoning esports industry.

University Event

Third annual Business of Games Summit to promote fast-growing gaming and esports industry

February 4, 2021 3 min

Ohio University’s third annual Business of Games Summit on Feb. 23, 2021, held virtually this year, will focus on the trends and opportunities in the fast-growing gaming and esports industry.

Mid-American Conference launches Esports Collegiate Conference for all member schools

June 10, 2020 3 min

Bobcat Esports Club will become OHIO's team.

OHIO students, administrators to compete head-to-head in legendary esports challenge this Friday

April 16, 2020 2 min

Ohio University students will go head-to-head with administrators and staff in an esports competition that is sure to be legendary.

Bobcat Esports club places OHIO as leader in global gaming industry

November 26, 2019 6 min

Bobcat Esports, the state's largest esports club, is creating new and exciting job opportunities for students and impacting the burgeoning gaming industry through its alumni.

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