HARRISBURG, PA – Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) has hosted the Harrisburg University Esports Invitational (HUE Invitational) annually since 2018. Each year, collegiate esports teams from across the country travel to our campus in downtown Harrisburg to compete for the coveted title of HUE Champion.
This year, eight Valorant teams, eight League of Legends teams, and 12 Rocket League teams are invited to compete from Friday, September 20, until Sunday, September 22.
Harrisburg University gratefully acknowledges our partnership with Intel, which is supporting the HUE Invitational again this year by supplying Intel® NUC “Beast Canyon” 11th Gen PCs for the entirety of the tournament.
HU would also like to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to each of the following partners who have committed to supporting Harrisburg University and HUE Invitational in 2024.
Zenni Gaming
Zenni Gaming is the gaming arm of Zenni Optical, a leading online eyewear company. After becoming the Official Eyewear Partner for HUE 2024, Zenni Gaming created custom HUE frames and will provide VIP gift bags for HUE attendees. Want to try out some Zenni eyewear for yourself? Use code “HUE15” at this page to receive a sitewide discount of 15 percent off (some restrictions apply).
Spectrum
Spectrum Industries is a leading educational and office furniture company that provides a wide range of products, including solutions for esports facilities. In support of HUE 2024, Spectrum has provided a 76” caster desk – the Spectrum Industries Casting Desk – for broadcasting the event.
Utz
Our final partner, Utz, is making sure nobody goes hungry during this action-packed weekend. Utz is providing the competing athletes, our student production team, and our guests with snacks to keep their skills sharp and their attention dialed in. We thank Utz for this thoughtful, in-kind support.
Members of the media are encouraged to join us on-campus from Friday, September 20 (beginning at 8:00 AM) until Sunday, September 22 (until the final match ends – approximately 7:30 PM). While HUE’s main competition is not open to the public, anyone can follow all of the action in real-time at https://twitch.tv/harrisburguniversity and https://twitch.tv/harrisburguniversity2.
ABOUT HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY
Harrisburg University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and is a private, nonprofit university offering bachelor’s and graduate degree programs in the fields of science, technology, and mathematics. For additional information about the University’s affordable, demand-driven undergraduate and graduate programs, please call 717.901.5146 or email Connect@HarrisburgU.edu. Stay updated by following Harrisburg University on X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
