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UNC Greensboro brings students, and teachers, to Esports weekend

By Leoneda Inge,

Published December 4, 2024 at 8:00 PM EST

Education and Esports are the basis for UNC Greensboro’s biannual weekends for middle and high school students, and educators called E2.

The goal: inform and prepare the next generation for jobs in the growing Esports industry.

Guests:
Sophia Priest, Assistant Director of Esports Innovation at Innovate UNCG, University of North Carolina Greensboro

Alex Johnson, Computer Science major at UNC-G who’s a video game developer and a volunteer for a recent ‘E2’ Weekend

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Leoneda Inge

Leoneda Inge is the co-host of WUNC's "Due South." Leoneda has been a radio journalist for more than 30 years, spending most of her career at WUNC as the Race and Southern Culture reporter. Leoneda’s work includes stories of race, slavery, memory and monuments. She has won "Gracie" awards, an Alfred I. duPont Award and several awards from the Radio, Television, Digital News Association (RTDNA). In 2017, Leoneda was named "Journalist of Distinction" by the National Association of Black Journalists.

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Cole del Charco

Cole del Charco is an audio producer and writer based in Durham. He's made stories for public radio's All Things Considered, Morning Edition and Marketplace. Before joining Due South, he spent time as a freelance journalist, an education and daily news reporter for WUNC, and a podcast producer for WFAE in Charlotte.

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