It's Official: Webster University Launches a Minor in Chess

Webster University, a national leader in collegiate chess competitions and higher education, now offers a Chess in Education Minor Degree within the School of Education. Focused on developing chess educators academically and professionally, the new degree program aims to bridge the access gap between K-12 chess education and professional pursuits. Webster University is one of only a few institutions of higher education in the world to offer an academic degree program in chess.

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