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MIU Athletics Announces Official Nike Partnership

The nature of life is to grow — and now Pioneer student-athletes will compete in Nike uniforms and equipment across all sports programs.

MIU Pioneers Esports Earns Bid to NECC National Championship for the First Time in Program History
MIU Pioneers Esports Earns Bid to NECC National Championship for the First Time in Program History

The MIU League of Legends team is headed to the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) Division V National Championship. First match: Thursday, April 23 at 7 p.m. vs. North Dakota State University.

MIU Esports League of Legends Team Heads to NECC Playoffs After Historic Regular Season
MIU Esports League of Legends Team Heads to NECC Playoffs After Historic Regular Season

The Maharishi International University (MIU) Pioneers League of Legends team is set to compete in the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) Playoffs next week following an outstanding regular season performance.

MIU Esports Secures 2–1 Series Victory Over Arkansas Tech in NECC Week Three Battle
MIU Esports Secures 2–1 Series Victory Over Arkansas Tech in NECC Week Three Battle

The Maharishi International University Pioneers earned a hard-fought 2–1 series victory over Arkansas Tech University (ATU Green) on February 19 at 8:00 p.m. in week three of the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) Division 5 League of Legends competition. Across three high-intensity games, MIU demonstrated adaptability, strategic awareness, and composure under pressure to remain undefeated in conference play.

MIU Esports Joins Exclusive Gen.G Practicum Abroad Partnership: A Transformative Opportunity for Students-Athletes
MIU Esports Joins Exclusive Gen.G Practicum Abroad Partnership: A Transformative Opportunity for Students-Athletes

Maharishi International University (MIU) has officially been selected as one of only 13 universities in the United States to join the prestigious Gen.G Practicum Abroad program, an initiative that provides students with a three-week immersive educational experience in Seoul, South Korea, led by one of the world's top esports organizations.

MIU Esports Kicks Off League of Legends Season with Strong Placement Series
MIU Esports Kicks Off League of Legends Season with Strong Placement Series

The Pioneers began their League of Legends campaign with a competitive placement series highlighted by a dominant win and two closely contested matches against Texas Tech University.