Eleven UMW faculty from a variety of disciplines worked together in 2020 as the Advocacy, Deliberation, and Civic Engagement Learning Community. The group was led by Leslie Martin and Anand Rao, representing the Center for Community Engagement and the Speaking Intensive Program. The goal of the group was for the Read more…
The University of Mary Washington Debate Team started off the new year with a bang, winning the novice championship at the first tournament of the semester. Senior John Huebler, and first-year students Amanda Ciocca and Ainsley Rucker returned early from winter break to compete at the Georgetown Debate Tournament, January Read more…
Adrienne Brovero, UMW's Director of Debate, was recently recognized by the Barkley Forum for Debate Deliberation and Dialogue as this year's recipient of the Melissa Maxcy Wade Award Honoring Debate as a Public Good at the Atlanta Season Opener Debate Tournament. The award is presented at the Season Opener each Read more…
The University of Mary Washington will celebrate Constitution Day with the debate “Resolved: Congress Should Restrict the President’s Power to Use Nuclear Weapons.” Four members of UMW’s Debate Program – Parker Coon ’19, Sarah Pietrowski ’21, Gabriel Lewis ’19 and John Huebler ’20 – will discuss presidential power in the Read more…
The University of Mary Washington Debate Team has been invited to join five other highly ranked universities in a public debate on the issue of presidential war powers on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at George Washington University. The UMW Debate Team ranks among the nation’s top public universities.
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