NECC and Bye Blue Light Partner to Promote Eye Health for the 2024-2025 Academic Year

 

The National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced today that is has extended its partnership with Bye Blue Light, a leader in customized eyewear protection for collegiate esports athletes. This collaboration continues to bring awareness and protection to the NECC community, emphasizing the importance of eye health in the rapidly growing world of esports.

"Partnering with NECC has been a fantastic journey. We are proud to provide esports athletes with the tools they need to protect their eyes and enhance their performance," said Daniel Define, President of Bye Blue Light.

"This continued partnership allows us to further our mission and reach even more players."

The partnership between Bye Blue Light and NECC demonstrates a shared commitment to advancing the well-being of esports athletes by prioritizing eye health. This initiative not only aims to protect players' vision but also to enhance their overall performance and longevity in the sport.

Jacob VanRyn, Commissioner of the NECC, expressed his enthusiasm for the ongoing partnership, "We are thrilled to continue our relationship with Bye Blue Light. Their dedication to protecting the vision of our athletes is unparalleled, and this partnership reflects our commitment to the overall well-being of our players. We look forward to another successful year together."

As part of the partnership, the NECC will be granting some member programs $250 off their NECC Membership dues for the upcoming academic year.

Bye Blue Light will also be offering internships to players within the NECC community, including sales positions, brand ambassadors, marketing, social media, graphic design, etc.

Brian Bumpus, CEO of Bye Blue Light, also commented on the significance of the partnership: "Esports is a demanding sport that requires long hours in front of screens. By partnering with NECC, we are taking proactive steps to ensure that these athletes have the best protection available. We are excited about the future and the positive impact this collaboration will have on the esports community."

Dr. Gregg Berdy, Bye Blue Light’s Eye Doctor, highlighted the importance of eye health in esports: "It’s thrilling to see NECC and Bye Blue Light leading the charge in bringing awareness to eye health in the esports arena. Protecting players’ vision is crucial, and this partnership is a testament to our commitment to this cause. We are excited to continue raising awareness and providing solutions that make a real difference."

ABOUT BYE BLUE LIGHT 
Bye Blue Light is a pioneering organization dedicated to promoting health and wellness within the gaming community. Through innovative solutions and campaigns, Bye Blue Light seeks to create a sustainable gaming environment that nurtures the physical and mental well-being of gamers.

For more information, please visit their website at byebluelight.com

ABOUT THE NECC
The NECC fosters innovative competition experiences, provides quality broadcasting services, and works to support an inclusive community within collegiate esports. The NECC was started to provide the collegiate gaming community with the respect it warranted and deserved. The conference prides itself on responding to the needs of its schools, directors, coaches, and most importantly - its players.

With more than 500 colleges and universities currently competing, the NECC strives to be a positive home for the collegiate gaming community.

For more information about the NECC, their schools, games, and community, visit their website at https://necc.gg/

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