Our Esports Innovation Lab is a dynamic space where students from all disciplines come together to learn, connect and compete.
Hours of Operation:
Wednesday & Thursday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday & Saturday 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Gear up and step into the world of Esports Innovation to advance your skills in high-performance gaming setups and stream live from our studio.
Our Esports Innovation Lab and competitive gaming facilities include:
We encourage users to bring their own peripherals to use in place of the lab's Lenovo Legion peripherals. Console players are also allowed to bring their own setups, games and devices.
Don't see a game you like? Send us your request!
Our thriving esports community includes multiple competitive leagues and teams. Backed by our partnership with the Center for Student Involvement, we compete nationally at the highest levels as members of the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE), the Electronic Gaming Federation (EGF) and the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC).
UC Bearcats take on the nation's best gamers with skill and spirit.
Esports at UC is about more than gaming — it's a thriving community and a pathway for growth. Over half of our campus students identify as gamers and the Esports Innovation Lab is ideal to help them build personal connections. Students gain career-building skills through hands-on internships in the lab and connect with employers who partner with 1819.
Connect with our esports community! You can find tryout information, tournament alerts and more on our Discord.
Event: January 31, 2025 7:30 PM
The CCM Philharmonia wishes to summon spring early in its upcoming concert on Friday, Jan. 31. Titled "Wishful Thinking" the performance features spring-inspired works by Robert Schumann and Igor Stravinsky. Tickets are on sale now through the CCM Box Office.
January 31, 2025
A partnership between the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS), Central State University in Ohio (CSU) and local mental health agencies has been formed to address the growing mental health needs of K-12 students in the region.
January 31, 2025
The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Davendra Sohal was featured in a New York Times article where oncologists answered seven big questions surrounding cancer today.
Director of Events, Experience, Esports and Engagement
