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  1. Forensics Forecast: Tradition Meets Innovation at the University of Utah

  2. Debate Society Hosts Annual Beehive Forensics Institute

  3. John R. Park Debate Society Members Teach Debate in China with WeSchool Speech & Debate Association

  4. John R. Park Debate Society Partners with Weschool Speech & Debate Association in China

  5. Assistant Coach, Andrew Welhouse, Connects Campus Through Public Speaking Workshops

  6. Through Community Event, JRP Discusses Teacher Certification Programs in the United States 

  7. John R. Park Debate Society Partners with Morningside Elementary School

  8. Debate Society Tables at 2025 High School Regionals

  9. JRP Freshman Jeremy Parrish Recognized as WSCA Forensics Service Award Recipient

  10. The John R. Park Debate Society to Host Spring Showcase Event

  11. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts The GSL/UTEP Swing For Colleges

  12. Debate Society Coaches Represent the Department of Communication at NCA

  13. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts English Speaking Union’s British National Debate Team

  14. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts 14th Annual Beehive Bonanza for High Schools

    John R. Park Debate Society Hosts 14th Annual Beehive Bonanza for High Schools

  15. Debate Society Completes 2024 Beehive Forensics Institute

  16. Four Coaches Join the John R. Park Debate Society

  17. 2024 Beehive Forensics Institute Kicks Off July 29th!

  18. John R. Park Debate Society Completes 2023-24 Refugee Debate League Season

  19. John R. Park Debate Hosts County Sheriffs Amendment Debate and Discussion

  20. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts 4th Annual U.S. Arabic Debating Championship

  21. John R. Park Debate Society Completes 2023-24 Refugee Debate League Season

  22. The John R. Park Debate Society Launches Refugee Community Debate League

  23. John R. Park Debate Society to Host Beehive Bonanza HS Tournament

  24. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts Utah Tournament of Excellence; Venture HS; SLC West HS Take Top Honors

  25. John R. Park Debate Society Announces 2021 Utah Tournament of Excellence

  26. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts Japanese Debate Association’s National Debate Team

  27. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts English Speaking Union’s British National Debate Team

  28. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts SLC Mayoral Primary Debate

  29. John R. Park Debate Society Completes 2018 Election Debate Series

  30. Utah State Legislature Honors John R. Park Debate Society

  31. Inequitable Futures: A Debate & Panel Exploring Equalization of School Funding

  32. John R. Park Debate Society Hosts English Speaking Union’s British National Debate Team

    The John R. Park Debate Society is pleased to host the English Speaking Union’s British National Debate Team during their tour of the United States. Their tour will include a public debate held on the University of Utah Campus.

  33. JOHN R. PARK DEBATE SOCIETY EARNS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

    The oldest student organization at the U takes the top spot

  34. John R. Park Debate Society Dominates Spring Competition; Sets New Team Records

    During the opening weeks of the Spring semester, the John R. Park Debate Society competed in 4 tournaments in three states dominating the competition and setting new team records.

  35. John R. Park Debate Society Concludes Record-Setting Semester

    On December 2-4, the John R. Park Debate Society completed its Fall 2016 competitive season at the Western Wyoming and Central Wyoming Swing hosted by Western Wyoming Community College and Central Wyoming College.

  36. John R. Park Debate Society Wins Four Events in California

    On November 3-6, the John R. Park Debate Society continued its competitive season at the Robert Barbara Invitational held at California State University-Northridge.

  37. John R. Park Debate Society Wins Three Events at Colorado College

    The John R. Park Debate Society kicked off the Halloween Weekend by continuing its competitive season at the Al Johnson Invitational held at Colorado College.

  38. John R. Park Debate Society Wins Top Honors at University of Nevada – Reno

    This past weekend, the John R. Park Debate Society continued its competitive season at the Biggest Little City Classic held at University of Nevada, Reno.

  39. John R. Park Debate Society Opens Season with Top Honors

    This past weekend, the John R. Park Debate Society continued its competitive season at the Biggest Little City Classic held at University of Nevada, Reno.

  40. John R. Park Debate Society Announces 2016 Election Debate Series

    The John R. Park Debate Society announced today it is again joining with the ABU Education Fund, an affiliate of Alliance for a Better Utah, to host Utah’s only legislative debates of the 2016 election cycle.

  41. John R. Park Debate Society Named 2016 Beacon of Excellence

    The Department of Communication’s John R. Park Debate Society will be recognized as one of six recipients of the University Of Utah Beacons of Excellence Award.

  42. Two New Coaches Join the John R. Park Debate Society Staff

    In 2016-2017, the John R. Park Debate Society will expand its graduate student coaching staff by adding three new assistant coaches to its roster.

Last Updated: 10/24/25