Annelise Ewing Part of Winning Forensics Team for Creighton University

OMAHA, NE (10/14/2011)(readMedia)-- Annelise Ewing, junior, from Spearfish helped Creighton University's forensics team place seventh overall on Oct. 8 at the South Dakota State University's Jackrabbit Joust.

Ewing was a part of the team that placed fifth in Duo Interpretation.

The Creighton Forensics Team is a co-curricular activity that teaches communication and public speaking skills through the performance of individual Events. These activities include Public Address, Oral Interpretation, and Limited Preparation. The goal of the team is to draw broadly from across the disciplines represented at Creighton University so that students have an integrated, interdisciplinary educational experience where they can develop the ability to research, generate, construct, and deliver ethical messages.

During the past several years, Creighton has developed one of the most diverse and competitive forensics programs in the region.