UK Forensics Team Needs Tournament Judges

LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 3, 2016) — The University of Kentucky Forensics Team, housed in the College of Communication and Information, is looking for individuals who are interested in judging collegiate speech and debate rounds at the Pi Kappa Delta national tournament to be held on UK’s campus March 17-20, 2016. Judges will be paid $15 per tournament round judged and no previous debate experience is necessary.

UK was selected to host the event in a nationally competitive bid process. This year’s tournament will be the largest in Pi Kappa Delta history with over 80 teams in attendance.

Anyone interested in becoming a judge for the upcoming tournament is asked to use the following link to register: https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_d4qPRQab0zC6mQB. The schedule for the tournament is on the second page of the survey.

Additional training can be arranged by contacting Director of Forensics Timothy Bill at timothy.bill@uky.edu.

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