Students win awards at Southern Forensics Championship

Several students from the School of Communication won awards at the Southern Forensics Championship, which was held online Jan. 29-31, 2021.

  • Adam Cox, public relations major and communication minor: Varsity International Public Debate Association, SFC Tournament Runner-Up and Arkansas Champion
  • Jayce Burney, public relations minor: Varsity IPDA Semifinalist; Extemporaneous Speaking Third Place; Impromptu Speaking Fourth Place; Second Place Individual Overall Sweepstakes
  • Greta Hacker, professional writing minor: Varsity IPDA Octofinalist
  • CJ Parrish, public relations and communication double major: Varsity IPDA Third Place Speaker and Arkansas Speaker Champion; Extemporaneous Speaking Fourth Place; Impromptu Speaking Third Place and Arkansas Champion; Third Place Individual Overall Sweepstakes
  • David Lee, communication minor: Extemporaneous Speaking Second Place and Arkansas Champion; Poetry Interpretation Sixth Place and Arkansas Champion

UCA Debate and Forensics

  • Third Place and Arkansas Champion: Individual Events
  • Arkansas Champion Overall

Participants

  • David Lee, Adam Cox, Lauren McHenry, Greta Hacker, CJ Parrish, Jayce Burney

Judges

  • Aurora King, Eli Stroud, Sian Fox