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Northwest Nazarene University Forensics

NNU Forensics combines speech events with IPDA debate and offers incoming students competitive Speech and Debate scholarships. At the 2026 Fran Tanner Open, an NNU competitor placed sixth in Novice IPDA.

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Wiley Alumni House, the oldest building in its original form on Northwest Nazarene University’s Nampa campus.

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Northwest Nazarene University

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An NNU competitor placed sixth in Novice IPDA at the completed Fran Tanner Open on September 25–26, 2026.

Season 2026-2027. Evidence dated 2026-09-26. Verified 2026-11-03.

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Also known as Northwest Nazarene University Forensics.

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How the program debates

Northwest Nazarene University’s Forensics team combines IPDA debate with individual speech events. At the completed September 2026 Fran Tanner Open, an NNU competitor finished sixth in the Novice IPDA standings. The university lists competitive talent scholarships in Speech and Debate for incoming students. NNU’s 2025 team report marked a century of forensics activity at the university. Use the current faculty directory to contact the university about joining.

Debate formats

Circuits and associations

  • International Public Debate Association · Documented participation · 2026-2027SourceSource

Program support

NNU lists competitive talent-based scholarships in Speech and Debate for incoming students.Source

Joining and participation

How to join
Use the university’s current faculty directory to contact Communication faculty for Forensics team joining details.Source
Scholarships
Incoming students may apply for NNU’s competitive talent-based scholarships, including Speech and Debate.Source
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History and achievements

NNU’s 2025 team report marked 100 years of forensics excellence at the university.Source

  • 2026 · Fran Tanner Open

    Sixth place in Novice IPDA at the 2026 Fran Tanner Open.

    IPDA · Novice

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