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Concordia’s Forensics team with Director of Debate, Sean Nowlan

Forensics team closes successful season, says farewell to debate director

4/26/2024 - 3 minute read

Concordia’s Forensics team flourished once again in their 2023-2024 speech and debate season. The students saw great success across various events and tournaments, exhibiting impressive talent and dedication from new and experienced members alike.

Wagner and Winchel with first place trophies.

Freshman and senior team up for success in CUI Forensics

2/23/2024 - 3 minute read

Hudson Winchel, freshman, and Benjamin Wagner, senior, have joined forces on Concordia’s Forensics team, and their partnership has yielded many positive outcomes this speech and debate season. Each has several awards to their name, and together, they are currently ranked third in the nation in NPDA (National Parliamentary Debate Association) debate with a 5/1 win-loss ratio.

Debate team on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

Awe-inspiring performance places CUI Forensics second in the nation

4/8/2022 - 3 minute read

CUI’s forensics team placed second at the National Christian College Forensics Invitational that took place from Fri. March 18 through Sun. March 20 in Virginia on Liberty University’s campus.

Speech team poses with awards from tournament

CUI edges out competition at the Cliffs

10/29/2021 - 2 minute read

Forensics places top 5 at first national level tournament of the school year.

On Fri., Oct. 22 through Oct. 24 the CUI Forensics Team competed and placed fifth overall at the Sunset Cliffs tournament hosted by Point Loma Nazarene University at their oceanfront campus.