UNI Panther Esports – University of Northern Iowa’s Thriving Gaming Community

The UNI Panther Esports program at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls crafts a lively blend of casual hangs and competitive action, drawing students into a welcoming scene that spans Valorant, Rocket League, League of Legends, and Overwatch. This campus staple equips participants with pro-level setups for team drills, event hosting, and skill-building, all while weaving in leadership, teamwork, and tech-savvy lessons that echo UNI’s push for engaged, forward-thinking education.

As a university-managed program, it is open exclusively to current UNI students and club members, with no general public or neighboring community access available.

Beyond the battles, UNI Panther Esports shines as a connector hosting tournaments, watch parties, and social meetups that invite everyone from rookies to regulars to jump in and bond. The club’s ties to majors like media, computer science, business, and communications open doors for cross-discipline collabs, boosting UNI’s rep as Iowa’s esports trailblazer.

📍 1227 W 27th St. Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614
🕒 Club-based schedule (practice/practice times via calendar)
🖥️ Pro-grade setups • Multi-title support
🎮 Casual sessions, club scrims (Valorant, Rocket League, LoL, Overwatch), tournaments
💲 Free for UNI students
🔧 Student-exclusive & reliable, supportive staff, inclusive campus vibe

📞 +1 (319) 273-2000 / +1 (319) 273‑2311
📧 esports@uni.edu / pantheresports@uni.edu
🌐 website