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NECC TO Vlog - Edition 1
Join National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) Co-Founder Caleb Glube and Director of Operations Mitch Gilchrist as they share exciting updates for the upcoming academic year.
The Aurora Series is Back!
The NECC will continue to support, promote, and hold true to the Aurora Series's mission to solidify esports as a safe space for everyone involved.
NECC Partners with Sun Conference to Support Conference's Esports Sponsorship
Today, the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) is excited to announce that it will be working with The Sun Conference to oversee and manage the conference’s esports sponsorship.
NECC Partners with the GLIAC to Manage the Conference's Esports Sponsorship
Today, the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) is proud to announce that it will be working with the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) to oversee and manage the conference’s newly-formed esports sponsorship.
NECC Announces Strategic Partnership with ASUS Republic of Gamers
The NECC today announced a strategic partnership with ASUS and its gaming division, Republic of Gamers (ROG), uniting two leaders committed to advancing the collegiate esports ecosystem.
NECC Announces Tournament Series for NCAA Division III Member Institutions
Today, the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) is proud to announce a new competitive effort coming this February that is open exclusively to NCAA Division III member institutions.
NECC Announces Partnership with ISEA
Today, the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with the Interstate Scholastic Esports Alliance (ISEA) to help promote, champion, and strengthen the health and well-being of both scholastic and collegiate esports in North America.
NECC Announces Fall Tournament Schedule
Fall semester tournaments are here!
Registration Open for NECC Fall Semester
Registration for the upcoming Fall Semester of competition in the NECC is now open
NECC Shares Prize Pool Information
Today, the NECC publicly shared the specific details and amounts of its 2024-25 prize pools.
NECC Releases Plans for 2025-26 Academic Year
We are excited to share more detailed information about our plans for the 2025-26 academic year
NECC Nationals to Take Place at the Scholastic Esports Championship in San Antonio this May
The Scholastic Esports Championship, presented by Rally Cry, EGF, NECC, and SAMSAT R20 Premier, is set to bring over 200 teams and 1,000 student-athletes together for an exciting weekend of high-level esports competition.
Apex Legends Information
Today, the NECC is officially announcing College Apex Legends. A unified international collegiate championship with bids for partner conferences (announcements still to come).
NECC's Kylie Welch Wins Social Media Excellence Award
Kylie Welch, Director of Social Media for the NECC and the University of Central Florida, was recently honored at the Scholastic Esports Awards as she was recognized with the Social Media Excellence Award.
Recruiting Portal Release
Today, the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced a groundbreaking effort to help support its members with the creation of a recruiting portal.
NECC Opens Registration for Spring Semester
Registration for the 2025 spring semester of competition is now open
NECC Releases 2024-25 Nationals Format Details
Today, the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) released more information about its 2024-25 Nationals, including specific details on how to qualify and the reformatted point structure, as well as more information about the last chance qualifying tournaments that will be held.
NECC Announces Partnership with GFUEL
The National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) is excited to announce a new partnership with GFUEL, a leading energy drink brand and the Official Energy Drink of Esports®.
MAAC to Partner with NECC for Support and Management of Esports
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) has announced a partnership with the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) to oversee and manage its esports sponsorship
NECC Announces Partnership with Crit Apparel
Crit Apparel and the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) are excited to announce a strategic partnership aimed at providing students and schools with access to apparel and merchandise services.
How the University of Maryland is Leveling Up Diversity in Esports
Playing the character-based, first-person shooter video game Valorant, the headset-wearing members of UMD’s Team Lilac crushed Northern Virginia Community College, 3-0, in the Fall 2023 National Esports Collegiate Conference Mideast Championship.
NECC Announces Partnership with USAEL to Establish a Pipeline of Graduating Talent from K12 to Collegiate
The US Academic Esports League (USAEL), a leading provider of esports education, today announced a partnership with the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC), home to esports competition for more than 500 colleges and universities throughout North America.
Illinois Wesleyan's Esports Teams See Winning Streak, Build Community
The trophy cabinet for the Illinois Wesleyan University Esports Program is getting full. With teams devoted to video games like Super Smash Bros, League of Legends, Overwatch and Valorant, players have been dominating in the virtual arena — earning several regional and national titles.
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.
NECC Seeking Applicants for Committee Positions
The National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) is currently seeking people to serve on a number of its committees.