IGD Team
Patrice Williams, Team Leader
Bryan Briones
Sharonda Brown
Kira Livingston
Donovann Rimpsey
Thomas Jackson
Cameron Davis
Terrence Martin, Assistant Director of RLTS
Jamal Ware, AUCC
AUC WOODRUFF LIBRARY
Teams
Facilities
Security Services
OCIT
Food Services
Volunteers
Aletha Carter-Moore
Jacquelyn Daniel
Jasmaine Talley
Kris Ford
Monya Tomlinson
Oscar Daniel
Stephanie Bernard
Vanesa Evers
Emily Watson
Rosaline Odom
Theresa Scales
Lynn Davies
Barbara Kuffour
Linda Davis
DeQuandre Seldon
Demontre Mobley
Francis Thomas
Administration Office
Dr. Kimberley Bugg, CEO
Carolyn Hart
Janice Wiggins
Rachel Bradley
COLLABORATORS
Student Organizations [2024-2025]
Thank you to Maroon Tiger Gaming for collaborating on International Games Day for the fourth consecutive year!
Maroon Tiger Gaming [formerly AUC Esports Club]
Kaleb Howard (President)
Ezra Jenkins (Vice President)
Javion Postell
Michael Griffin
Kayshawn McCoy
Spelman Esports
Oleisia Johnson (President)
Featured Speakers
Thank you to the industry experts for taking time out of their busy schedules to speak with guests!
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Muhsinah Morris, Director, Morehouse Metaverse Programs/Professor
Shaping Tomorrow: How Emerging Technologies and Gaming are Redefining the Future of Humanity
Presenter: Patrice Williams, Humanities Librarian, AUC Woodruff Library
Video Games: Digital Humanities
Presenter: Bryan Briones, STEM Librarian, AUC Woodruff Library
Visualizing Data: Transforming Information into Insight
Presenter: Kaleb Howard, President, Maroon Tiger Gaming
Presenter: Oleisha Johnson, President, Spelman Esports
Building the AUC Esports Community
Presenter: Roy Hobbs, Blacksnackz
Leveling Up as a Black Streamer: Tips & Tricks
Special Shout-Out to:
Facilities
Security Services
OCIT
Food Services
IGD Team
Patrice Williams, Team Leader
Bryan Briones
Naylah Daniels
Andrea Jackson Gavin
Kira Livingston
Donovann Rimpsey
Jamal Ware
Volunteers
Kendall Barksdale
Stephanie Bernard
Imani Beverly
Sharonda Brown
Aletha Carter-Moore
Jacquelyn Daniel
Oscar Daniel
Martina Dodd
Arnold Durant
Jessica Epstein
Vanesa Evers
Kris Ford
Thomas Jackson
Stacy Jones
Madhu Kadiyala
Cliff Landis
Demontre Mobley
Jordan Moore
DeQuandre Seldon
Sheila Stanley
Jasmaine Talley
Francis Thomas
Monya Tomlinson
Ingrid Williams
Christine Wiseman
Administration Office
Loretta Parham
Dr. Kimberley Bugg
Carolyn Hart
Andrea Jackson Gavin
Janice Wiggins
Ingrid Williams
OUR PARTNERS & SPONSORS
Student Organizations [2023-2024]
Maroon Tiger Gaming [formerly AUC Esports Club]
Kaleb Howard (President)
Ezra Jenkins (Vice President)
Taj Allamby (Secretary)
Thank you to Maroon Tiger Gaming for collaborating on International Games Day for the third consecutive year!
Spelman Esports
Sinclaire Hoyt (President)
Jada Mason (Vice President)
Campus Organizations
Spelman Innovation Lab (SpelmanIL)
Dr. Jerry Volcy, Co-Director
Prof. Jaycee Holmes, Co-Director
Clark Atlanta University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development (CIED)
Dr. Bruce Berger, Director
Dr. Ronald Cetoute, Associate Director
Pharaoh's Conclave
Erich "Coach E" Thomas
Co-Founder, Pharaoh's Conclave (PCX)
Executive Director, PCX GO! 501(c)(3)
Professor of Esports, Morris Brown College
Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC)
Thank you to the AUCC for food and beverages on both days of the International Games Day!
Microsoft
Thank you to Microsoft for sponsoring International Games Day for the third consecutive year!
Darrell Booker
Corporate Affairs Specialist, Microsoft Corporation
Nonprofit Tech Acceleration for Black and African American Communities
Tunesha Griffith
Technical Solutions Manager | Microsoft Consultant
Nonprofit Tech Acceleration for Black and African American Communities
April Jordan
Project Manager + Opportunity Manager
Nonprofit Tech Acceleration for Black and African American Communities
Xbox Marketing Team
Thank you to Xbox for sponsoring International Games Day for the third consecutive year!
Miles Beckwith
Ky Harrison
Russell Clark
Kalen Shaw
Featured Speakers
Thank you to the industry experts for taking time out of their busy schedules to speak with the students!
Georgia Technology Authority
Oneisha Freeman, Digital Connectivity Manager
Tyler Powell, Intern
SOLE PLAY ATL
Anthony "TJ" Bennett, Founder
Clark Atlanta University (CAU) and Black Collegiate Gaming Association Panel (BCGA)
Dr. Bruce Berger, Director of CIED at CAU and Moderator
Dr. Brian Bentley, Assistant Professor and Associate Dean of Arts & Sciences, CAU
Rod Chappell, Professor of School of Business Administration, CAU
Keshia Walker, Founder & Chairwoman, BCGA
Trap Sushi
Troop Brand, Co-Founder
Microsoft
Hector Llanos, Minecraft Senior Software Engineer
Angie Dunn, Halo/343 Industries Technical Program Manager
IGD Team
Patrice Williams, Team Leader
Bryan Briones
Naylah Daniels
Andrea Jackson Gavin
Kira Livingston
Jamal Ware
Featured Speaker
Adetola Egbeleye
Inclusion and Diversity Program Manager on the Next-Gen Talent team
Electronic Arts (EA Sports)
Volunteers
Kendall Barksdale
Imani Beverly
Bryan Briones
Aletha Carter
Kala Contreras
Naylah Daniels
Martina Dodd
Jessica Epstein
Vanesa Evers
Stacy Jones
Madhu Kadiyala
Cliff Landis
Kira Livingston
Amber Moore
Rosaline Odom
Teni-ola Ogunjobi
Brad Ost
Monya Tomlinson
Emily Watson
Christine Wiseman
Partners
[2022-2023] AUC Esports Club/Maroon Tiger Gaming
Kaleb Howard, President
Ezra Jenkins, Vice President
Justin E. Wynn, Vice President
Cole J. Strudwick, Vice President
Microsoft Corporation
Darrell Booker
Corporate Affairs Specialist
Nonprofit Tech Acceleration for Black and African American Communities
Tech for Social Impact
Xbox Marketing Team
Arryana Barton
Account Coordinator
CTE Marketing
Committee
Patrice Williams, Co-Chair
Justin de la Cruz, Co-Chair
Featured Speaker
Christopher (Chris) Douglas
Microsoft Game Camp
Business PM Xbox Game Studios Game Camp
D&I Lead
