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John L Price

Dr. John Price oversees The Ohio State University esports program, including competitive esports teams, and manages the esports arena in the Lincoln Tower on the Columbus campus.

Before coming to Ohio State, Dr. Price was an Assistant Professor of Communications at Henderson State University and founded the first collegiate esports program in the state of Arkansas. In addition to his time in academia, Price was one of the founding employees at the esports organization Tempo Storm and served as a Web & Content Team Administrator for three years. 

Education:
Ph.D. Communication Studies - University of Kansas 2019
M.A. Communication Studies - Central Michigan University 2012
B.S.B.A. Economics - Central Michigan University 2010