Alabama Forensics Council Student members of this council participate in the University's forensics program and attend both regional and national intercollegiate forensics competitions in debate and individual events. The purposes of this group are to serve as official ambassadors of the College of Communication and Information Sciences, to promote interest in the field of communication arts, and to provide opportunities for members to meet with professional people in the field.
Membership is open to all students majoring or minoring in communication.
The College of Communication and Information Sciences works closely with officers of this organization to plan a spring convention each year on the school journalism students. An appellate and judicial body comprised of student justices who maintain high ethical and academic standards. A minimum 3.25 GPA is required for a seat on the honor council. Justices meet with staff of the CCIS dean's office to provide input regarding academic integrity issues. The council comprises the leaders of each College of Communication and Information Sciences student organization, CCIS SGA Senators, and selected at-large members from each academic unit.