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UWG Debate Team

UWG’s Debate Team combines IPDA-style competition with campus public debate and outreach. It won the 2026 University System of Georgia Regents Cup.

Bonner House, a historic building on the University of West Georgia’s Carrollton campus, seen through mature trees with its campus sign in the foreground.

Collegiate debate program

University of West Georgia

Activity: Active

UWG won the University System of Georgia Regents Cup, held April 14–15, 2026, in IPDA format.

Season 2025-2026. Evidence dated 2026-04-14. Verified 2026-11-03.

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Also known as UWG Debate Team.

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How the program debates

The University of West Georgia has supported competitive debate since 1935. Today the Debate Team competes in IPDA-style rounds, hosts public debate on campus and brings students into practice through Wolf Connect. The team’s 2026 season included the University System of Georgia’s Regents Cup, where UWG won the overall team trophy in a 16-institution field. The program describes extensive tournament practice and welcomes students with varying levels of experience. Prospective members can use the team page to connect with the director and find the current Wolf Connect practice schedule.

Debate formats

Circuits and associations

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Joining and participation

Eligibility
The university describes participation for students with different levels of debate experience.Source
How to join
Connect through Wolf Connect or contact the team director using the official team page to confirm meetings and joining details.Source
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History and achievements

UWG reports a debate tradition dating to 1935 and describes public campus debates and community-facing activity.SourceSource

  • 2026 · University System of Georgia Regents Cup Debate Series

    UWG won the 2026 University System of Georgia Regents Cup in a 16-institution field.

    IPDA public debate

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