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For the first time in the Georgia Debate Union's history, two teams representing UGA received first-round at-large bids to the National Debate Tournament.

For the fourth time in the history of the GDU, a third team representing UGA qualified for the National Debate Tournament.

Congratulations to Department of Communication Studies alum Dr. Leland G. Spencer, who was recently tenured at Miami University in Hamilton, Ohio. Now an associate professor in Miami’s Department of Interdisciplinary and Communication Studies, Dr.

On February 18, 2018, at the District 6 Southeast Cross Examination Debate Association (CEDA) Regional Championship at the University of West Georgia, graduate student Becca Steiner was awarded The 2018 Matt Grindy Outstanding Graduate Student Coach.

The Department of Communication Studies is pleased to announce Dr. Kathryn Greene as its 2018 Spotlight Scholar.

Our annual high school tournament, the Bulldog Debates, will be held in Athens, GA from March 9-11.

More information about the tournament - a TOC bid in semis for policy debate - can be found here.