On March 21, NIU Esports welcomed Dr. Jaejin Hwang, Associate Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, to introduce the coaches and players to ergonomics. This...

We’re thrilled to announce that the NIU Overwatch Varsity team made the Esports Collegiate Conference playoffs!  April 16, 2024, at 7 p.m. CST the 6th...

On February 3, 2024 start your engines and head over to the NIU Esports Arena in 100 Altgeld Hall for Rocket League Rev Up! This...

If you’ve been following our NIU Esports blog lately you may have noticed a trend. We’re interested in healthy gaming. I mean, really, really interested...

What does engagement look like? For NIU Esports, engagement means working together with units across NIU to better serve students and community members with disabilities....

Continuing our focus on healthy gaming practice, we asked our varsity esports players to share their strategies for healthy game play, and how they prepare...

We asked our varsity esports players to share their strategies for healthy game play, and how they prepare mentally and physically before a match. Here’s...

When NIU Esports was first founded in 2018, one of the pillars the program was built on was promoting healthy gaming practices. We recognize the...

Thanks to the NIU Huskie Gaming Club, the NIU Esports Arena now has two PlayStation 5 consoles and four controllers, as well as several PlayStation...

After being knocked down to the losers’ bracket, NIU’s Varsity Rocket League team knew what they had to do: Win three consecutive matches, two being...