{"id":2244,"date":"2025-02-26T22:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T05:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/communication\/?p=2244"},"modified":"2025-02-26T22:58:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T05:58:00","slug":"debate-team-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-communication\/debate-team-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Debate Team Success\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">NAU posted a strong showing at the\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/forensicstournament.net\/wsca\/25\" href=\"https:\/\/forensicstournament.net\/wsca\/25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-ogsc=\"\">2025 Western States Communication Association tournament\u00a0<\/a>this weekend. Overall NAU took second in sweepstakes in the 4-year university category.\u00a0Individual students also had strong showings:<\/p>\n<p>Kyla Marcelin \u2013 Gold in Junior IPDA Debate<\/p>\n<p>Sage Kaminski \u2013 Bronze in Open IPDA Debate<\/p>\n<p>Kaitlyn Scott \u2013 5th\u00a0in Program Oral Interpretation, and 4th\u00a0in Informative Speaking<\/p>\n<p>Jayeline Kennedy \u2013 3rd\u00a0in Program Oral Interpretation<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Williams-Hughes \u2013 2nd\u00a0in Program Oral Interpretation<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/attachments.office.net\/owa\/Austin.Frick%40nau.edu\/service.svc\/s\/GetAttachmentThumbnail?id=AAMkAGVkOGRkNDEyLTJjNDMtNGZkYS1iZDAzLTAxZDZhMjM2YjM2NQBGAAAAAAAQP3vfCijbSri6IYgTqfCLBwAnbhUakw6%2BTogcFseQYmLfAAAAAAEMAAAnbhUakw6%2BTogcFseQYmLfAAGmbl6DAAABEgAQAKD2j%2F8UZHRMrFzYDVSf7cs%3D&amp;thumbnailType=2&amp;token=eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCIsImtpZCI6IlM2VE9JWTNNYWZyN3dNWkNlNmwzaFNnRUhCbz0iLCJ4NXQiOiJTNlRPSVkzTWFmcjd3TVpDZTZsM2hTZ0VIQm89Iiwibm9uY2UiOiJuSWpKT2FZbndvU2MwRUNYYUhJRDFDYmJhVzc3aTBrcUpPS2FSNWVyeWNPU3NOLXhQODNkWi1sdzBxeTFHMWhaZG5vd29jc3RZV1Uwelp6WndINlNhTGc3ZGQxWDVULXhpcFFJMl9ZcUM2aGxCUDRQQlRZYy00TkZtWkpCNkY0VXZBQWdWTXpyNXgtbE1EMFNnVS1HalNiSkItY0hQa29KTHV2bGVZRDdRTDAiLCJpc3Nsb2MiOiJQSDBQUjE4TUI0NDI1Iiwic3JzbiI6NjM4NzYxNzA2OTU0MjA0NzU5fQ.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.Q907jpDUm9CRo2DVtPf3hDQ0txHVmFynuKPFlUP4G0A6uadIo5ZHbEHNi4vQTgioreYrGHT6hu22wc-svd-D1528001aenJ07I_CuXXHzdYcICyFe-lm3-qUceaZIaL61lGLWqqESrF5lXFvJJPbSl6m_ejQPDQj6Cd8_58sorwdzgt06JMA7HR7YuW46kFWRIrTxdF5WIZMZFUsd4a1Bm_z-e0KgpnyHL6tivmKvBdSA2xVuv0jH2jQIoh0YBsx1WAXxUEDHh8IpI_XcHky6HqdZI5GWGD7ZRQCz_FlfmXEYFbYEduGOGEXUmqG6Qe4Hpk0EOmfweErwuthII2emQ&amp;X-OWA-CANARY=wTQ4TdkH86gAAAAAAAAAAFBIg4rzVt0Yub2LuQPx_Sr13QYLG6NDtvgg9GP-WBAAeBr7ZTsXq4E.&amp;owa=outlook.office.com&amp;scriptVer=20250214004.19&amp;clientId=DE59959E9A1B45248CDEDB4A5CC664C7&amp;animation=true\" alt=\"Image preview\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAU posted a strong showing at the\u00a02025 Western States Communication Association tournament\u00a0this weekend. 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