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February 15, 2008

ULM Honors Quiz Bowl 2008 scheduled for Feb. 23

The ULM Honors Quiz Bowl will be held Saturday, Feb. 23 in the ULM Conference Center (Library, seventh floor). Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m., and the tournament will conclude at approximately 12:30 p.m. with the awards ceremony.

The tournament will maintain a single elimination format with area high school teams being randomly assigned to an initial match time and opponent. Each match will consist of four rounds: a 10-question toss-up round, two 60-second lightning rounds, a two-minute worksheet round, and a 10-question toss-up bonus round. An over-all 25-minute time limit will be placed on each match.

ULM faculty participating are:

• Dr. Jeffrey Cass, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences—Keynote Speaker
• Deanna Buczala—Quiz Bowl Co-Chair
• Dr. Gene Eller—Reader
• Dr. Bob Eisenstadt—Reader
• Dr. Stephen Fox—Reader
• Dr. Rebecca Stephens—Reader
• Dr. Christian Rubio—Judge
• Dr. Monica Bontty—Participate
• Megan Lowe—Reader
• Dr. Jack Palmer—Judge

For more information, contact Dr. Ralph W. Brown III, Honors Quiz Bowl co-chair and ULM associate professor of history, at: (318) 342-1088 or at rbrown@ulm.edu.

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