Harrisburg University Esports Team gets the Hollywood treatment

A documentary airing on Amazon Prime, Apple TV and Google Play focuses on Harrisburg University championships in esports.
21-Sep-2020 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

HU Esports team advances to National Championship

Harrisburg University's varsity Esports Team, The STORM, goes for back-to-back national championships. Despite COVID-19 and practicing apart, team has emerged stronger.
14-Jul-2020 2:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

HU Launches “HU Stories: Facing the 2020 Pandemic Together”

To record how this experience has impacted Harrisburg University students, faculty, alumni, staff, business partners, donors and other members of the HU family in Harrisburg, Philadelphia and across the globe, Harrisburg University is launching the...
12-May-2020 8:35 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Using eyes in the sky for sustainability: HU research team to harness AI, satellite imagery to create Lean, Smart cities

According to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, exposure to polluted air, water, and soil caused more than 9 million premature deaths in 2015 – three times more than malaria, AIDS and tuberculosis combined. Other pollution forms,...
24-Feb-2020 11:55 AM EST Add to Favorites

HU investigates role-playing therapy

Led by Dr. Adams Greenwood-Ericksen, Associate Professor of Game Studies and User Experience, Dr. Tamara Peyton, Social Computing and HCI Professor, and Anthony Ortega, Production Coordinator for HU’s Center for Advanced Entertainment and Learning...
7-Feb-2020 12:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

HU research gives blue iguanas a fighting chance

A team of Harrisburg University professors and students have embarked on a unique research journey that involves the use of drones and imaging technology to help save an endangered iguana species in the Cayman Islands.
7-Feb-2020 12:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

Putting tech to the test: HU launches User Experience Center

Harrisburg University just opened a User Experience Center of its own, dubbed the HU-UXC for short, where students will develop UX testing, product development, project management, and marketing skills on real-world projects.
14-Jan-2020 8:40 AM EST Add to Favorites

Harrisburg University Launches Esports B.S. Degree

HU has launched a four-year degree program in Esports. It is believed to be the only B.S. Esports degree program in PA.
16-Dec-2019 9:20 AM EST Add to Favorites

See All News