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John R. Park Debate Society Hosts Second Annual Great Campus Debate 

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In partnership with the new campus Center for Civic Discourse and Debate,  the John R. Park Debate Society will host the second annual Great Campus Debate. The debate will discuss state versus federal management of public lands, a topic selected through polling of the campus community. Throughout the debate, chaired by society director Dr. Duncan Stewart, students from across campus will be invited to present arguments that help unpack the resolution: On balance, states should have more authority over public lands than the federal government. 

What: The 2nd Annual Great Campus Debate 

-Presented by the John R. Park Debate Society and  the Center for Civic Discourse and Debate

Who: Members of the campus community (UID required for entry) 

When: Wednesday, September 16th at 5:00 pm 

Where: Crocker Science Center 206 

All members of the audience are welcome to participate in the facilitated debate. The presentation of multiple voices and perspectives is sure to provide an enriching discussion!

Register for the event via Campus Connect here: https://campusconnect.utah.edu/cdd/rsvp_boot?id=384987 

Last Updated: 9/9/26