The Scholars, the world’s premier collegiate gaming symposium created by the team behind the Esports Awards, unveiled the nomination categories for their inaugural awards ceremony alongside its first official partner. GamerTech, the gamer performance wearables and advanced apparel company, will join the Scholars in Las Vegas later this year to celebrate and elevate the collegiate gaming industry.
Designed to empower students and professionals alike, the Scholars provides a platform to delve into cutting-edge insights, connect with industry pioneers, and celebrate excellence in the world of collegiate gaming. The Scholars will feature an array of conferences and networking events taking place across the 27th and 28th of November, before the main awards ceremony.
“I’m absolutely delighted to extend a warm welcome to GamerTech® as we embark on the inaugural editions of the Scholars and our Collegiate Gaming Summit at PWR UP Las Vegas,” commented Mike Ashford, CEO of the Esports Awards. “Through these events, we’re fully embracing the future of esports and striving to equip gamers with the essential resources to nurture their careers.”
“We are thrilled to be a part of the inaugural edition of the Scholars and Collegiate Gaming Summit. We believe that the collegiate gaming industry is booming and full of potential, and we are excited to be a part of it. At GamerTech®, we are passionate about helping our partners and gamers Level Up. That’s why we are happy to introduce our first performance boosting wearable product – the Magma Glove, at this event. We plan to strengthen our relationship with the Esports Awards team, and we look forward to celebrating the achievements of the talented players.” – Amila Pathirana, Co-Founder and CEO of GamerTech.
As part of the partnership, the team at GamerTech® will bring their passion for players to the Scholars awards stage on November 28th at Resort World in Las Vegas by announcing the Player of the Year Award. Alongside the award, GamerTech® is also the official title sponsor of the Collegiate Gaming Summit at PWR UP Las Vegas.
Created to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of talented scholars who have embraced the realms of gaming, the Scholars has unveiled a host of inaugural categories to recognise those within the collegiate industry who have unrivalled dedication and skills, and have shown their prowess across a myriad of disciplines.
The 2023 nomination categories include:
- Collegiate Program of the Year
- Conference of the Year
- Program Director of the Year
- Club of theYear
- Player of the Year presented by GamerTech®
- Tournament Organizer
- Team of the Year
- Commercial Partner of the Year
- Collegiate Student Leader of the Year
- Institution of the Year
- LAN of the Year
- Global Impact on Collegiate Gaming
Join us in Las Vegas for an evening filled with anticipation, admiration and the crowning of true gaming scholars. Fans interested in attending the Scholars, the premier collegiate gaming awards with the world’s most prolific collegiate teams, players, schools and their passionate communities, can register their interest at: https://esports.eventscase.com/EN/TheScholarsAwards
Key dates:
- September 7th – Nominations open via scholarsawards.com
- September 15th – Nominations close
- September 21st – Finalist reveal & voting opens
- November 20th – Voting closes
- November 27th- Collegiate Gaming Mixer
- November 28th – PWR UP Collegiate Gaming Summit
- November 28th – Scholars ceremony
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