We’re so excited to that many of our Esports varsity and club players are graduating from NIU and going on to make a difference with...

An Interview with Madison Shackleford, NIU Esports graduate assistant and NIU graduate student studying clinical mental health counseling. Madison Shackleford is bringing her expertise in...

NIU just announced this year’s Fierce Gamer Scholarship winners. Since 2022, a total of seven students have received the scholarship, created by Dr. Levi Harrison....

Congratulations to this year’s Fierce Gamer Scholarship winners: Frida Peralta, Jillian Thomason and Ethan Gamble! Since 2022, a total of seven students have received the...

We’re thrilled to announce that the NIU Esports Overwatch 2 Team won the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) Division 6 Midwest Regional Tournament in late...

Their gift provides additional titles for open play in NIU Esports Arena. In May of 2024, the NIU Huskie Gaming Club voted unanimously to donate...

Homecoming week marked an exciting new development – the chance to play as NIU in the new College Football 25 game. During homecoming, current NIU...

We’re thrilled to announce that one of our first-year Huskies has qualified for the Collegiate Esports Commissioners Cup (CECC) regional tournament for Street Fighter 6....

Beth Schewe, a gaming newbie and writer for NIU, sat down with NIU Esports Director Conner Vagle to learn more about why he and the...

We got a chance to share the exciting developments in our NIU Esports program with reporter Blake Dietz and the team at WTVO/Eyewitness News in...