Huskie Gaming Soars Above the Pack Recently, two NIU Esports student athletes got the chance to take to the skies with the Flying Bulls, Red...
NIU Esports Director Russ Devereaux sat down with Varsity Valorant player Ronald Berryhill to learn more about Ron’s experiences as an NIU student athlete and...
This was a busy and exciting 2025-2026 academic year for NIU Esports! Our varsity and club athletes have had the most successful competitive season yet,...
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...
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 Overwatch Varsity team made the Esports Collegiate Conference playoffs! April 16, 2024, at 7 p.m. CST the 6th...
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...