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The Case for DLC in the Modern Gaming Experience

2023 was an excellent year for gaming. Many new video games that instantly became classics, such as Larian Studios’s Baldur’s Gate 3 or The Legend…

ecciFebruary 6, 2024

Gaming General Gaming News Reviews

Our Most Anticipated Video Games of 2024

It’s about a month into 2024, and the momentum of video game releases in 2023 has already continued. From large releases such as RGG’s Like…

ecciFebruary 1, 2024

Departmental News News

OUMM: Winter Break 2023 Updates Supplemental

Happy Holidays OU Gamers! Congratulations on another semester completed! We’re starting the break with some awareness on several fronts. First, if you’re a Minecraft player,…

ecciDecember 17, 2023

Departmental News News Spotlights

University of Oklahoma Receives Collegiate Esports Program of The Year Award

https://www.ou.edu/studentaffairs/about-us/departments/marketing-and-communications/articles/2023/december/ou-receives-global-esports-award

ecciDecember 4, 2023

Gaming General Gaming News Reviews

Depictions of Mental Illness in Video Games: Breaking the Stigma

Image from gameinformer.com Editor's Note: This article contains spoilers for Celeste and Spiritfarer and slight ones for Stardew Valley and Baldur's Gate 3.In story-driven games,…

ecciSeptember 29, 2023

Back to School Departmental News Event Coverage

OU Gaming Club Back to School 2023 Announced! Events, Giveaways, Fellowship!

LAST UPDATED: 8.17.23 @ 10PM For many of you who moved in earlier in August, you may have noticed our director Moog on the jumbotron…

ecciAugust 17, 2023

Departmental News Spotlights Student Programming

OU Esports Spring 2023 Report Card & New Year Updates

All scholarship awards are tied back to strategic development pillars and are labeled as such. Since our 2016 start we valued all six(6) of these…

ecciJuly 25, 2023

Departmental News News Our Partners Spotlights

OU Esports & FITGMR Partnership Announced!

https://www.einpresswire.com/article/640800350/university-of-oklahoma-esports-co-curricular-innovation-ou-ecci-announces-a-strategic-partnership-with-fitgmr

ecciJune 22, 2023

Departmental News Student Spotlights

Student Spotlight: Kristine Nguyen

Editor's Note: Nguyen uses she/they pronouns, both are used in this article.Uyen-Nhu Kristine “Kwinunk” Nguyen (she/they), who serves as the senior marketing coordinator, is a…

ecciMay 8, 2023

Departmental News Spotlights

Student Spotlight: Kate Furney

For Kate “itsafurn” Furney, Influencer Development Coordinator for OU Esports, gaming has allowed Furney to spend time doing what she loves. Furney is a creative…

ecciApril 17, 2023

Departmental News Interviews Student Spotlights

Student Spotlight: Jacob Ross

OU Esports has given Jacob Ross, Assistant Community Director and senior computer science major, an outlet to express his passions and a place to learn…

ecciApril 6, 2023

Departmental News Our Partners

OU Esports and Co-Curricular Innovation Gains $10,000 Sponsorship from Aimlabs

NORMAN, OKLA. - Aimlabs has sponsored the University of Oklahoma’s Esports and Co-Curricular Innovation with a $10,000 contribution, which will go toward scholarships in the…

ecciFebruary 9, 2023

Departmental News Spotlights Student Programming

OU Esports Fall 2022 Report Card

All scholarship awards are tied back to strategic development pillars and are labeled as such. Since our 2016 start we valued all six(6) of these…

ecciJanuary 11, 2023

Departmental News Our Partners

OU Esports and Co-Curricular Innovation Receives $20,000 Gift From Williams Companies for Program Support

NORMAN, OKLA. - Energy company Williams Companies gifted $20,000 to the University of Oklahoma’s Esports and Co-Curricular Department to support future development and bring opportunities…

ecciSeptember 27, 2022

Back to School Departmental News Event Coverage

OU Gaming Club Back to School 2022 Announced! Events, Giveaways, Fellowship!

LAST UPDATED: 8.18.22 @ 7PM For many of you who moved in earlier in August, you may have noticed our director Moog on the jumbotron…

ecciAugust 18, 2022

Departmental News Reviews Spotlights

The Importance of Community in Esports & Gaming, a Tribute to Drake “Dr. Ake” Brooks

Baby Moog, circa 1987 in West Germany with my Whiz Kid. When I first sat down to research and develop gaming and esports community structure…

ecciMay 10, 2022

Departmental News Spotlights Student Programming

Solidus Scholarship Awardees – The First Class

Forest Dayne “Solidus” Sharp was a huge influence in the gaming community at OU, in Norman and across the state of Oklahoma. He is largely…

ecciApril 12, 2022

Departmental News Fund Raising Spotlights Student Programming

OU Giving Day April 14, 2022 – A Day of University Wide Fundraising

On April 14, 2022 The University of Oklahoma will launch it's annual philanthropic day of giving aimed at supporting our programming across the entire surface…

ecciApril 11, 2022

Back to School Departmental News Event Coverage

Back to School 2021! Events, Giveaways, Fellowship!

LAST UPDATED: 8.25.21 @ 5PM Make no mistake, the last 18 months have been chaotic for the entire world. All of us want to believe…

ecciAugust 20, 2021

Departmental News News

State of Esports & Gaming at OU – Fall 2021 Edition

Last year was transformative for OU's esports and gaming developments with three major milestones. First, the departmentalization of the OU Esports Club into "Esports &…

ecciAugust 12, 2021

The Case for DLC in the Modern Gaming Experience

Our Most Anticipated Video Games of 2024

OUMM: Winter Break 2023 Updates Supplemental

University of Oklahoma Receives Collegiate Esports Program of The Year Award

Depictions of Mental Illness in Video Games: Breaking the Stigma

OU Gaming Club Back to School 2023 Announced! Events, Giveaways, Fellowship!

OU Esports Spring 2023 Report Card & New Year Updates

OU Esports & FITGMR Partnership Announced!

Student Spotlight: Kristine Nguyen

Student Spotlight: Kate Furney

Student Spotlight: Jacob Ross

OU Esports and Co-Curricular Innovation Gains $10,000 Sponsorship from Aimlabs

OU Esports Fall 2022 Report Card

OU Esports and Co-Curricular Innovation Receives $20,000 Gift From Williams Companies for Program Support

OU Gaming Club Back to School 2022 Announced! Events, Giveaways, Fellowship!

The Importance of Community in Esports & Gaming, a Tribute to Drake “Dr. Ake” Brooks

Solidus Scholarship Awardees – The First Class

OU Giving Day April 14, 2022 – A Day of University Wide Fundraising

Back to School 2021! Events, Giveaways, Fellowship!

State of Esports & Gaming at OU – Fall 2021 Edition

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