Jayce Burney – School of Communication /communication UCA Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:49:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.1 UCA Debate and Forensics Placed at 2022 IPDA Competition /communication/2022/05/13/uca-debate-and-forensics-placed-at-ipda-competition/ /communication/2022/05/13/uca-debate-and-forensics-placed-at-ipda-competition/#respond Fri, 13 May 2022 13:50:55 +0000 /communication/?p=3485 UCA Debate and Forensics competed at the 2022 International Public Debate Association National Championship and brought home some wins.

Jayce Burney won 1st place in the Professional Division, 6th place Professional Speaker Award, and 4th place speaker in the Team IPDA Division. 

Aurora King won 6th place Speaker in the Division and received recognition as a Tournament Octafinalist. 

Adam Cox won 2nd place Speaker in the Division and received Tournament Quarterfinalist. 

C. J.  Parrish won 3rd place IPDA Speaker Award as well as Varsity Division Octafinalist. 

The International Public Debate Association is an interscholastic debate association with competitive programs ranging from California to Florida and from Texas to Michigan.  Their mission is to provide an opportunity for individuals to develop their advocacy skills in a forum that promotes appropriate and effective communication.

The team is coached by Associate Professor of Business Law and Director of Forensics Anthony McMullen.

 

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