Hosts

1967
Site: University of Chicago
Host: Richard L. Lavarnway and
Thomas McClain
Director: Stanley G. Rives

1968
Site: Brooklyn College
Host: Charles E. Parkhurst
Director: Richard D. Rieke

1969
Site: Northern Illinois University
Host: Charles M. Jack Parker
Director: Roger Hufford

1970
Site: University of Houston
Host: William B. English
Director: David Matheny

1971
Site: Macalester College
Host: W. Scott Nobles
Director: John C. Lehman

1972
Site: University of Utah
Host: Jack Rhodes
Director: John C. Lehman

1973
Site: U.S. Naval Academy
Host: Philip Warken
Director: Merwyn A Hayes

1974
Site: U.S. Air Force Academy
Host: David Whitlock
Director: Merwyn A. Hayes

1975
Site: University of the Pacific
Host: Paul Winters
Director: Michael David Hazen

1976
Site: Boston College
Host: Daniel M. Rohrer
Director: Michael David Hazen

1977
Site: Southwest Missouri State Univ.
Host: Rita Rice Flaningam
Director: Michael David Hazen

1978
Site: Metropolitan State, Denver
Host: Gary Holbrook
Director: Michael David Hazen

1979
Site: University of Kentucky
Host: J.W. Patterson
Director: Michael David Hazen

1980
Site: University of Arizona
Host: Tim A. Browning
Director: Michael David Hazen

1981
Site: California Poly Univ., Pomona
Host: Robert Charles
Director: Michael David Hazen

1982
Site: Florida State University
Host: Marilyn J. Young
Director: Michael David Hazen

1983
Site: Colorado College
Host: James A. Johnson
Director: Michael David Hazen

1984
Site: University of Tennessee
Host: Russell Taylor Church
Director: David Zarefsky

1985
Site: Gonzaga University
Host: Darrell Scott & Joan Archer-Cronin
Director: David Zarefsky

1986
Site: Dartmouth College
Host: Herbert L. James
Director: David Zarefsky

1987
Site: Illinois State University
Host: Arnie Madsen
Director: David Zarefsky

1989
Site: Miami University of Ohio
Host: Jack Rhodes
Director: David Zarefsky

1990
Site: West Georgia College
Host: Chester Gibson
Director: Al Johnson

1991
Site: Trinity University
Host: Frank Harrison
Director: Al Johnson

1992
Site: Miami University of Ohio
Host: Jack Rhodes
Director: Al Johnson

1993
Site: University of Northern Iowa
Host: Bill Henderson
Director: Donn W. Parson

1994
Site: University of Louisville
Host: Tim Hynes
Director: Donn W. Parson

1995
Site: West Georgia College
Host: Chester Gibson
Director: Donn W. Parson

1996
Site: Wake Forest University
Host: Allan D. Louden
Director: Donn W. Parson

1997
Site: Liberty University
Host: Brett O’Donnell
Director: Donn W. Parson

1998
Site: Wayne State University
Host: George Ziegelmueller
Director: Donn W. Parson

1999
Site: University of Utah
Host: Becky Bjork
Director: Donn W. Parson

2000
Site: Univ. of Missouri-Kansas City
Host: Linda Collier
Director: Donn W. Parson

2001
Site: Baylor University
Host: Karla Leeper
Director: Donn W. Parson

2002
Site: Southwest Missouri State Univ.
Host: John Fritch
Director: Donn W. Parson

2003
Site: Emory University
Host: Bill Newnam
Director: Donn W. Parson

2004
Site: Catholic University
Host: Ron Bratt
Director: Donn W. Parson

2005
Site: Gonzaga University
Host: Glen Frappier
Director: John Fritch

2006
Site: Northwestern University
Host: Scott Deatherage
Director: John Fritch

2007
Site: Park Central Westin, Dallas, TX
Host: Stefan Bauschard
Director: John Fritch

2008
Site: California State – Fulleton
Host: Jon Bruschke
Director: John Fritch

2009
Site: University of Texas – Austin
Host: Joel Rollins
Direcor: John Fritch

2011
Site: University of Texas – Dallas
Host: Chris Burke
Director: John Fritch

2012
Site: Emory University
Host: Bill Newnam
Director: John Fritch

2013
Site: Weber State University
Host: Omar Guevara
Director John Fritch

2014
Site: Indiana University
Host: Brian Shah-DeLong
Director John Fritch

2015
Site: University of Iowa
Host: David Hingstman
Director John Fritch

2016
Site: SUNY Binghamton
Host: Joe Leeson-Schatz
Director: Sarah Partlow Lefevre

2017
Site: University of Kansas, Edwards Campus
Host: Scott Harris
Director: Sarah Partlow Lefevre

2018
Site: Wichita State University
Host: Jeff Jarman
Director: Sarah Partlow Lefevre

2019
Site: University of Minnesota
Host: David Cram Helwich
Director: Sarah Partlow Lefevre

2020
Cancelled

2021
Site: Online – Harvard Debate Council
Host: Tripp Rebrovick
Director: Sarah Partlow Lefevre

2022
Site: James Madison University
Host: Mike Davis
Director: Sarah Partlow Lefevre

2023
Site: Westfields Marriott, Chantilly VA
Host: Jarrod Atchison
Director: Sarah Partlow Lefevre