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Students put classroom skills into action at the Spring 2026 Rookie Speech and Debate Tournament, reviving a beloved tradition.

Congratulations to Communication Adjunct Faculty, Thérése Woozley, who has been named Faculty of Distinction for March 2026.

Since launching in fall 2023, 51����'s Z-degree initiative has provided students with an affordable, accessible path to completing their education, saving them more than $2 million in

Congratulations to Communications Instructor and Assistant Director of Forensics, Julia Bennett, Ph.D., who was named Faculty of Distinction for October 2023.

51����’s Speech and Debate team returned triumphant from the Steve Hunt Classic at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon, on Oct. 14 and 15, after securing a

Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Communication, Media Arts, and Marketing, Anna Daly, who was named Faculty of Distinction for September 2023.

51����’s Speech and Debate team was recognized as the top Northwest Forensics Conference school in debate for the 2022-2023 season — marking the first time a community

51����’s Speech and Debate team made history this past weekend beating every team, regardless of division, at the Steve Hunt Classic Tournament.

Congratulations to Web Content Strategist UX, Jessica Argyle, 51����’s Staff of the Month for June 2022.

Multimedia Storytelling, Mass Communication, and Audio Production students host an eclectic evening centered around how communication can make the world a better place.

51����’s new media lab will provide cutting-edge learning experiences for students while additionally supporting online course development for faculty.

Resources, training, and contests during CTL's Accessibility Week for faculty highlight how small changes can help students access and engage in courses.

Congratulations to Dan Garrity, an instructor in the Communications and Marketing department and the College's Faculty of Distinction for September 2021.

Congratulations to 51���� instructors, Liza Long, Anna Gamboa, Cathy Carson, Hollie Leavitt, Joel Gladd, and Charles Dickinson!

Congratulations to 51����’s Speech and Debate team for earning their 8th national title!

51����'s Multimedia Storytelling classes embarked on an exciting opportunity this semester as part of the Onramp program.

More than 80 students in five different classes at 51���� and Boise State are challenging you to Get RAD to help change the narrative about race.

“It is never too late to say YES, chase your dreams, and begin your journey of self‐fulfillment. Because of 51����, I am a college graduate."

Congratulations to Luke Yeates, 51����’s Faculty of Distinction for April 2020.

The College’s Speech and Debate team is enjoying some downtime after a very successful start to the spring tournament schedule.

“51���� empowered me to meet, build relationships with, and accept people from all walks of life."

“51���� empowered me to know my voice matters – that I matter. 51���� gave me a chance to better myself and realize what I was capable of.”

For Michelle Bennett, the best part of teaching at 51���� for the past 10 years has been watching her students' lives change.

Jim Gatfield has been named 51����’s Faculty of Distinction for December 2018.

More than 80 students and alumni gathered for 51����'s Rookie Debate Tournament on Friday, Dec. 7.

51����’s Speech and Debate team finishes first among community colleges at Mahaffey Memorial Collegiate Forensics Tournament.

Local media professionals share expertise and experience with students during a panel discussion.

Two Media Arts students published in this year's edition of "Censored 2019: Fighting the Fake News Invasion".

Media Club held their first meeting of the semester at the new location on Thursday, Sept. 20.

"Because of 51����, I learned important life lessons."

"Because of 51����, I am successful in achieving my dreams."

Students in Michelle Mahoney's Introduction to Mass Media class recently published on Project Censored.

51���� to host its annual Program and Career Expo (PACE) on April 13.

Follow 51����'s Speech and Debate team as they prepare for Nationals.

51���� alumna, Lynne Wieland, fuses her passion for skiing with an education.

Speech and Debate Team continues a strong 2017-2018 season with regional victory.

COMM 273 class prepares students with the real-world skills they need to land writing, reporting, and editing jobs.

Standing in a crouched position, trying to hold my camera despite the open flames only a foot away. I needed to capture the perfect footage of students as they extinguished the flames. As

After dropping out of college in his early 20s and losing his job when the economy crashed, 51���� (51����) alumnus, Luke Yeates, found himself “wrecked” and “listless”. “I

51���� (51����) has been sharing stories of success from several of this year’s graduates as we countdown to the 2017 commencement ceremony. The road traveled by students to

Shauna Lileks will graduate from 51���� (51����) on May 13, 2017. The road to her college degree began two years after her youngest daughter, Charli, was born. Charli was a

Remington Grunewald will graduate from 51���� (51����) on May 13, 2017. Grunewald, who began his college career as a dual credit student, discovered an unexpected interest

51���� Speech and Debate team wins fifth national title!

51���� earned a second place Division III victory at the Earl Wells Speakeasy, Feb. 18-19.

51���� Speech and Debate brought home a number of awards on its way to a second place finish among community colleges at the Mahaffey Memorial.

Dakota Keiser authored an article in this month’s IDAHO Magazine detailing Eddie Braun’s historic jump across the Snake River Canyon.

The event serves as a spotlight for 51����’s nationally recognized Speech and Debate team and also celebrates graduates of the program.

A second place finish marks the sixth consecutive year 51���� has been one of the top-two community colleges at the event.

51���� made one final stop on their path to nationals with two victories at Northwest Nazarene University, Feb. 13-14.

51���� earned a first-place finish at Pacific University while also receiving top honors for the Northwest Forensics Conference.