Westin Miller Part of Winning Forensic Team at Creighton University

OMAHA, NE (10/14/2011)(readMedia)-- Westin Miller, junior, of Lees Summit was a part of Creighton University's forensics team, which placed seventh overall on Oct. 8 at the South Dakota State University's Jackrabbit Joust.

Westin Miller placed first in the After Dinner Speaking category.

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.