Tennessee Tech Speech and Debate Team
Tennessee Tech’s award-winning Speech and Debate Team competes at universities around the country and welcomes students across majors to its communication organizations.

Collegiate debate program
Tennessee Technological University
- Tennessee Technological University — Cookeville campus · Cookeville, TN
Activity: Active
Tennessee Tech Speech and Debate Team appears in the official 2026 IPDA National Championship entries; the completed event page gives the April 10–13, 2026 dates.
Season 2025-2026. Evidence dated 2026-04-13. Verified 2026-11-03.
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Tennessee Tech’s award-winning Speech and Debate Team travels to compete at other universities. The Department of Communication and Media says its communication organizations are open to all majors and provides direct official contact details for the team coaches and team email. The team also competed at the 2026 IPDA National Championship.
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Joining and participation
- How to join
- Tennessee Tech says its communication organizations are open to all majors and publishes the team’s coach and team-email contacts on the official page.Source
Sources and verification
- Communication and Media — Organizations | Tennessee Tech
Checked 2026-11-03
- 2026 IPDA National Championship — entries
Checked 2026-11-03
- 2026 IPDA National Championship Tournament & Convention — completed event and dates
Checked 2026-11-03
- Campus photograph: Brian Stansberry · CC BY-SA 3.0
Checked 2026-11-03
- Campus photograph license: CC BY-SA 3.0
Checked 2026-11-03
Historical connections and results describe the named program and season. Contact the program for current participation details.
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