Ohio State is adding a new varsity sport to its lineup: competitive video gaming.
OSU is among the first major universities to announce a varsity esports program.
OSU also is creating a curriculum in tandem with the varsity sport for students seeking careers in the business. And researchers will study the relationship between the brain and body of esport competitors.
Today on Tech Tuesday: college level esports, telephone scams and more.
Guest:
- Brandon Smith, Esports director, Office of Student Life
- Deborah Grzybowski, co-director of the game studies and esports curriculum development and associate professor of practice
- Alex Hamerstone, GRC Practice Lead
- Russell Holly, contributing editor, Android Central
