The award acknowledges the contribution of an individual during the past year that made a positive contribution to public discourse on matters of social import. The award recipient need not have a direct relationship to intercollegiate debate, but must be someone who has made a significant difference in local, regional, national or international affairs.
CEDA Awards - The Brian “Baby Jo” Johnston Debater of the Year Award
Submitted by stables on Sat, 2009-01-24 18:25.The annual award named in honor of 1994 CEDA National Champion Brian Johnston is designed to recognize an outstanding debater in CEDA. The ideal candidate demonstrates competitive success and a commitment to represent the highest values of the debate community.
Winter 2008 Ballot Now Available
Submitted by ceda on Thu, 2008-12-18 07:04.Hello Everyone:
Debate Summit - Call for participation
Submitted by stables on Thu, 2008-12-11 18:01.The 2008 CEDA summer meetings will be hosted as in Winston-Salem, NC as part of a tremendous set of events, including the 2008 Debate Summit. Please review the attached flyer and consider taking part in this very special event.
News from the 2008 CEDA Nationals Business Meetings at NCA
Submitted by stables on Tue, 2008-11-25 00:28.We have attached the minutes for both the executive committee and the general CEDA business meeting. Many thanks to Heather Walters for agreeing to record the proceedings.
Please review the minutes for a more extensive review of these items, but some of the highlights include:
- Update on the 2009 CEDA Nats at Idaho State University.
- Approval of the bid by Cal Berkeley to host CEDA Nats in 2010.
- Discussion of the 2009 Summer meetings hosted by Wake Forest University.
CEDA Reply to the Chronicle of Higher Education
Submitted by stables on Tue, 2008-10-07 18:14.The following letter was drafted by the CEDA Executive Committee and sent to the Chronicle of Higher Education. We have asked that it be printed as a reply to their recent story.
Proposed Professional Code of Conduct
Submitted by stables on Mon, 2008-09-29 18:30.Attached is the proposed professional conduct amendment. This item is open for public comment and will be submitted to the NCA business meeting.
Please provide your feedback to this proposal.
Ad Hoc Committee on Curriculum - Open Thread
The CEDA ad hoc committee on curriculum would like to begin a community wide conversation about policy debate can identify the best educational and competitive practices and then seek to encourage those practices.
The scope of this committee is to engage the community, spur conversation and produce a report that highlights some of these best practices. This process requires active and sustained input from our community. Please feel free to open threads on specific topics that should be part of this discussion.
2008-09 CEDA Tournament Calendar
Submitted by stables on Tue, 2008-09-02 01:25.The following attachment is a regionally sorted tournament calendar for all tournaments in the 2008-09 season. The excel file is organized by weekend and by region and also includes holidays and important dates throughout the season. Please let us know if you notice any missing tournaments or mistakes.
