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Meeting Summary for Game Changers: Insights and Strategies for Collegiate Esports Growth

Posted By Karen Lokey 10-07-2024 02:39:00 PM
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Thank you to everyone who joined and contributed to our first live session on collegiate esports growth-your insights were invaluable! Quick Recap: Thanks to everyone who shared their experiences during our first live session-it was a great discussion! Discussed creating a welcoming environment ...

RE: The Chronicle just released a free whitepaper

Posted By Karen Lokey 09-18-2024 08:32:11 AM
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Hi Cheri, Thanks for sharing! I'm not sure what the guidelines are for sharing subscription content in this forum, but it's a great find for those who have access to The Chronicle of Higher Education. I particularly appreciated the launch information and advice on pages 6 and 7. It was insightful and ...

RE: Is there interest in a live discussion?

Posted By Karen Lokey 09-12-2024 10:09:43 AM
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I agree. My institution would be very interested in participating! We are launching our first esports space on October 1, and we could certainly use all the advice and insights from others in this community. It would be a great opportunity to hear what has worked at other institutions, lessons learned, ...

Esports Foundry Educational Symposium Announcement

Posted By Karen Lokey 06-11-2024 09:36:00 AM
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Dear Colleagues, Esports Foundry has announced an upcoming educational symposium focused on the growth and development of esports programs. Please see the details about their newly announced symposium, Elevate. This symposium presents another opportunity to learn from industry experts and connect with ...

RE: Network and Security Standards

Posted By Karen Lokey 05-16-2024 12:50:00 PM
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Great question! Who can help Kevin get started on this? Any tips and tricks for working with the network and security teams at your institutions? Any vendors that helped you with your technical specifications?

RE: Proposed Joint presentation discussed at last VR get together

Posted By Karen Lokey 04-04-2024 12:05:00 PM
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I can do 3 or 4 ------------------------------ Karen Lokey Associate Director, IT Innovation Services University of Rhode Island karen_lokey@uri.edu ------------------------------

RE: Proposed Joint presentation discussed at last VR get together

Posted By Karen Lokey 04-04-2024 06:19:00 AM
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I'm interested. I have a few things cooking in this area. ------------------------------ Karen Lokey Associate Director, IT Innovation Services University of Rhode Island karen_lokey@uri.edu ------------------------------

RE: Our first 'eSports' event!

Posted By Karen Lokey 12-11-2023 03:18:00 PM
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Hi Scott, This event looks fantastic. I hope you and the team have a great time! I'm sure we can learn a lot from your experiences. Best Regards, Karen ------------------------------ Karen Lokey Associate Director, IT Innovation Services University of Rhode Island ...

URI is hiring a Computational Scientist, High Performance and Research Computing

Posted By Karen Lokey 11-22-2023 05:48:00 AM
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The University of Rhode Island Center for Computational Research (CCR), Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (AI Lab), and Information Technology Services (ITS) are in search of a creative and innovative Computational Scientist with expertise in machine learning (ML) and AI. This role actively involves ...

URI is hiring a Computational Scientist, High Performance and Research Computing

Posted By Karen Lokey 11-22-2023 05:40:00 AM
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The University of Rhode Island Center for Computational Research (CCR), Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (AI Lab), and Information Technology Services (ITS) are in search of a creative and innovative Computational Scientist with expertise in machine learning (ML) and AI. This role actively involves ...

📢 EF 2023 Collegiate Esports Trends Survey 🎮

Posted By Karen Lokey 10-17-2023 07:43:00 AM
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Dear Colleagues, Another resource you may find helpful is Esports Foundry. The 2023 Collegiate Esports Trends Survey is now open. If you're part of a university-recognized and funded esports program, they want to hear from you! 📋 Take the survey here. 🚫 Please note: For consistency in ...

RE: Where Are The Best Esports Discussions Happening?

Posted By Karen Lokey 10-17-2023 07:19:00 AM
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Hi Christina, This is an amazing resource! Thank you for sharing it. I'm currently at a university working on building a business case for establishing an esports team, and having access to up-to-date research on the subject is incredibly valuable. I was particularly fascinated by this journal publication: ...

Leadership Opportunity

Posted By Karen Lokey 10-06-2023 09:48:00 AM
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Dear Members of the Collegiate & Scholastic Esports Community Group, I deeply appreciate your participation within our community group. Today, I am excited to extend an invitation to you to consider taking on a leadership role within the group. We are currently in search of dedicated individuals ...

Esports CG presence at EDUCAUSE annual conference 2023!

Posted By Karen Lokey 10-04-2023 06:17:00 AM
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Dear Colleagues, We are eagerly anticipating your arrival at the upcoming conference, and we have some exciting esports-themed sessions lined up for you to explore. These sessions promise to be both informative and engaging, providing valuable insights into this rapidly evolving field. Here are ...

Where Are The Best Esports Discussions Happening?

Posted By Karen Lokey 04-14-2023 09:21:00 AM
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Greetings! I'm curious about where people go to keep current on the latest news and trends with regards to esports. Where are the discussions happening? Are there social media accounts that people find helpful? Something else? Are there any specific to collegiate esports that ...

RE: So You Want To Start An Esports Program... Discussion

Posted By Karen Lokey 04-14-2023 09:05:00 AM
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Hi Shadi, Your blog post was incredibly enlightening. As we get closer to submitting a proposal to "officially" launch an esports program at the University of Rhode Island, I find myself frequently checking back to this article to ensure I didn't miss anything. I also want to echo your sentiment that ...