{"id":144,"date":"2026-07-14T13:05:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/esports\/?page_id=144"},"modified":"2026-07-14T13:10:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:10:55","slug":"esports-lab-facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/esports-lab-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Esports Lab Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover fb-cover-text-box wp-duotone-black-and-white\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;min-height:100%;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/themes\/flintblock\/assets\/images\/sidewalk-art.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 95%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 95%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-90 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wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/meet-the-team\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Meet the Team<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/trophies\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Trophies<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/esports-lab-facilities\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Esports Lab Facilities<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/esports-interest-form\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Esports Interest Form<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">ESports Lab Facilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any student may use the lab during <a href=\"https:\/\/campusconnections.umflint.edu\/events?group_ids=35563\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free drop-in lab events<\/a>, and is <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/LqvKJDFikmhXSs3z9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reservable for events<\/a> for a fee. The lab is also open to varsity team members with Mcard swipe access, and esports club members at designated times. With a dedicated 10Gb fiber connection to the lab we aim to provide the lowest pings possible for gaming competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With our corporate sponsors we are building pathways to internships in a broad range of studies that will give students real world experience.&nbsp;These internships will include cybersecurity, marketing and business management just to name a few.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With students involved from all areas the Esports program has been able to connect students in cross study applications.&nbsp;Merging game designers with dance and theater, CIT students with physical therapy students.&nbsp;Cross learning and bringing what is taught in the classroom to practical use.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Example Pings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Counter-Strike 2\u00a0 13ms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valorant\u00a0 16ms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rocket League\u00a0 12ms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apex Legends\u00a0 12ms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>League of Legends\u00a0 11ms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overwatch 2 \u00a0 10ms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fortnite\u00a0 11ms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Call of Duty\u00a0 17ms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-color has-brand-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5cfd0927b064a71bdacea90b04ab56be has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0ece83d53a45a7c2bcf9e13bd3ff6b62 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"450\" data-id=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_legion-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_legion-1.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_legion-1-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"450\" data-id=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_monitors.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_monitors.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_monitors-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"450\" data-id=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_pc.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_pc.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/esports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint_Esport_pc-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-a15d7cf7658f6ca751f4121c0c7d839e\">Lab Systems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UM-Flint Esports lab is equipped with Secret Lab and Spectrum Industry esports desks. 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