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Butte College

Director of Forensics: Shannan Troxel-Andreas

Assistant Director of Forensics: Angela Ohland

Phone: (530) 713-7085

Events: IEs, IPDA Debate

Chico State

Director of Forensics: Mark Faaita

Website: www.csuchico.edu/forensics/ 

Phone: 530-898-4629  

Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, NFA-LD Debate,  IPDA Debate

Chabot College

Director of Forensics: Jason Ames

Website: https://www.chabotcollege.edu/academics/arts-media-communications/communication-studies/index.php

Email: james@chabotcollege.edu

Events: IEs, IPDA Debate

California State University Fresno

Forensics Coaches:  Natalie Cavallero / Doug Fraleigh

Email: nmeany@csufresno.edu and douglasf@csufresno.edu

Events: IEs, IPDA Debate, NPDA Debate

City College San Francisco

Director of Forensics:  Nathan Steele

Events:  IEs, NFA-LD Debate, NPDA Debate, IPDA Debate

Contra Costa College

Director of Forensics: Steve Robertson

Phone: (510) 215-3869

Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, NFA-LD Debate, IPDA Debate

Diablo Valley College

Co-Directors of Forensics: Robert Hawkins and Paul Villa

Individual Events Coaches: Andrew Morgan, Nicole Sims, Sydney Alexander

Website:  http://www.dvcforensics.org/

Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/dvcsd

Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, NFA-LD Debate, IPDA Debate

Fresno City College

Director of Forensics:  Eric Fletcher 

Coaches: Dan Scott and Tom Boroujeni

Phone:  (559) 442-4600 Ext. 8186 

Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, IPDA Debate, NFA-LD Debate

Las Positas College Talk Hawks

Directors of Forensics: Tim Heisler and Jim Dobson 

Website: http://www.laspositascollege.edu/cmst/forensics.php

Phone: (209) 765-7260 and (510) 384-9525

Events: IEs

Modesto Junior College

Director of Forensics: Ryan Guy

Assistant Director of Forensics: Taure Shimp

Website: www.MJCForensics.org 

Phone: 209-575-6110  

Events: IEs, NFA-LD Debate,  IPDA Debate

Mt. Hood Community College

Director of Forensics: Shannon Valdivia

Website: https://www.mhcc.edu/Forensics/

Phone: 503-491-7634 

Events: IEs, NFA-LD Debate,  IPDA Debate

Northern Arizona University

Director of Speech and Debate : Sarah Walker

Website: https://in.nau.edu/forensics-team/ 

Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, NFA-LD Debate, BP Debate

Ohlone College

Director of Forensics: Kim Yee

Website: https://www.ohlone.edu/communication/forensics-speech-debate-team

Events: IEs, Readers Theatre

Sacramento State University

Director of Forensics: Jared Anderson

Website: http://hornetdebate.com 

Events: NFA-LD Debate, Extemp

Saint Mary's College of California Macken Debate and Speech Team

Lead Coach: Andrea Brown

Website: https://www.stmarys-ca.edu/macken-debate-and-speech-team-0

Events: NPDA Debate, NFA-LD Debate,  CEDA Debate

Scholarships: Scholarships available including $13,000 for incoming first year or transfer students. For more details, please go to https://www.stmarys-ca.edu/macken-debate-and-speech-team/forensics-scholarships

San Francisco State University

Director of Forensics: Teddy Albiniak 

Website: https://develop.sfsu.edu/sf-states-winning-forensics-team

Department Resources: https://communicationstudies.sfsu.edu/resources

Events:  IEs, NPDA Debate, IPDA Debate,  CEDA Debate

San Joaquin Delta College

Director of Forensics:  Jeff Toney 

Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, NFA-LD Debate, IPDA Debate

San Jose State University

Director of Forensics: Kim Yee

Website: https://www.sjsu.edu/comm/programs/forensics/index.php

Phone: (408) 924-5360

Events: IEs, IPDA Debate, Readers Theatre

San Jose City College

Director of Forensics: Waylon Baker

Phone: (669) 251-1302 

Events:  IEs, IPDA Debate, Team IPDA Debate

Santa Rosa Junior College

Director of Forensics Speech, Debate, and Performance: Dr. Joshua Hamzehee

Website: https://comm-studies.santarosa.edu/forensics-public-performance-and-intercollegiate-speech-and-debate

Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/srjcspeechandperformance

Communication Studies Website: https://comm-studies.santarosa.edu/

Phone: (626) 617-1752 

Events: IEs (Interpretation/Performance, Platform Speaking, Limited Preparation), Readers Theatre, Debate (TBD), and Performance Studies Festivals 

Skyline College Forensics

Director of Forensics:  Lindsey Ayotte

Phone: 650- 738-4276

Events: IEs, IPDA Debate

Solano Community College

Director of Forensics: Dr. Douglas Mungin

Phone:  (707) 864-7000 EXT: 4414

Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, IPDA Debate, Readers Theater 

University of California San Diego

Professor: Robert Campbell 

Website: https://speechdebate.ucsd.edu/

Email: ucsd.debate@gmail.com

Events:  IEs, NPDA Debate, IPDA Debate, BP Debate

University of Nevada, Reno

Director of Forensics: Phil Sharp

Website: https://www.unr.edu/communication-studies/student-organizations

Phone: (775) 784-4035

Events: IEs, IPDA

University of the Pacific

Director of Forensics: Steven Kalani Farias, PhD

Website: https://liberalarts.pacific.edu/liberalarts/academics/departments-and-programs/communication/student-experience/pacific-speech-and-debate-team

Phone: 209-471-6470 

Email: sfarias@pacific.edu

Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, NFA-LD Debate

University of San Francisco

Director of Debate: Robert Boller

Website: https://myusf.usfca.edu/arts-sciences/rhetoric-language/debate-team

Email: boller@usfca.edu


Phone: 510-517-7777


Events: IEs, NPDA Debate, IPDA Debate, Civic Debate