Showcase features championship debate performances

The University’s nationally acclaimed Speech and Debate Team will show off this year’s championship performances in a special showcase of champions. The event is at 7 p.m. Wednesday (March 31) in the McFall Center Gallery.

The Pi Kappa Delta National Communication Honorary currently ranks the BGSU Forensics, Speech and Debate Team second in the nation. Forensics, Speech and Debate is a co-curricular, competitive activity offered through the Department of Communication to any BGSU undergraduate in good academic standing. 

Students, with the help of an experienced coaching staff, prepare speeches, debates and interpretive performances. They compete against similar students from other academic institutions. Team members have a variety of experience levels, from those wishing to advance their speaking skills, to seasoned public speaking competitors.