i work at northwestern university and i am very happy win this award. am delighted and very proud to have been nominated for the global energy prize this award has always been awarded to the most outstanding scientists and i am proud to be part of this group and at the same time honored to be able to join them i am honored to receive this award and be recognized among those who have made outstanding contributions to renewable energy science and technology by becoming a worthy part of the solar energy research community, this is true. incredible. my team and i have been at northwestern university for 10 years. years, we have been developing halogen pirated materials for applications in solar energy and it is simply amazing what happened in this area 10 years ago. we are in the most daring. so they could not imagine that it would grow so much and have such a big impact, many companies were created, and a large number of solar panels are being tested in the field in this area. colossal progress has been achieved with photo-valets 5-10. so, this is a revolu

laura nirider, the director of the center of wrongful convictions and northwestern university schoola leading expert and false confession by young people. -- she heard about robbers case and offered to help. and help us understand what's happened to robert. as we watch the interrogation unfold. >> this is one of the most intense interrogations i've ever seen. >> you have the right to remain silent. anything you say in will can be will against you. >> you've got these officers, very close to robert, who's a big guy, pushing into that corner, increasing the pressure without touching him. >> randy -- the man robert has long trusted because the interview at 2 am, at which time robert has been awake 18 hours. >> never been in that house? >> no. >> again and again, more than 70 times -- >> start telling the truth. >> i am. >> robert insist that he's innocent. >> i had nothing to do with this. i swear to god. >> nine times, robert asked for a polygraph. >> i will take a polygraph test right now. i'm being honest. i will take a polygraph test. i have said that how many times? officers need,

. >> joining us now is kathleen belew, associate professor of history of northwestern university.or of, bringing the war home: the white power movement and paramilitary america. professor, what is your reaction to the testimony you heard today about the groups involved in planning the attack on the capitol, and how they carried it out on january 6th? >> i think one of the interesting things we heard today is how much these discreet groups were working together to a common cause on january 6th. this is by no means new. the white power movement and the militant right has been a very flexible social movement, that has included a whole bunch of different kinds of people, different activists, different groups, ranging from plans, to skinheads, to neo-nazis, two militia style groups. and it's been with us for a very long time, not only in the recent, since the unite the right rally in charlottesville, but it goes all the way back in the 19 80s, when a 1983, there was a war on the federal government. now, i think it's very significant that the oath keepers, in private, we're talking a lo

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. >> i'm joined now by kathleen blue, a professor at northwestern university, and the author of bringinghite power movement and pillow terry america. thanks for joining us. you said you would be looking how connected these extremist groups were with not only members of the trump administration our orbit, but also with each other. did the hearing explain that to you in a meaningful way at all? >> it did. they did an excellent job today, i think. that is one thing that i wish had been brought up more fully, and maybe we can talk about that. that is that the white power movement, for the purposes of this committee, hearing their interested and figuring out culpability for the former president and other members of the administration. they spent a lot of time on things like, did he know about the election being lost, did he issue a call that was then used as a unification point and a call to arms for various extremist groups, it's very clear that both of those things are true based on the testimony we heard today. but the other part that we should be paying attention to is what the attack on

for example, a recent study co authored by researchers from university of texas at austin, northwestern university, and stanford university, found that exposure to a school shooting led to higher rates of chronic absenteeism and to an increased probability that students repeat grades over the next two years. these students also experienced negative long term impacts. they were less likely to graduate from high school, less likely to enroll in college and less likely to graduate from college. moreover, they also had lower earnings and they were less likely to be employed at the age of 24-26. other researchers have also found similar evidence of lower test scores, increased absenteeism as a result of exposure to a school shooting incident. furthermore, there is evidence that the students experience a deterioration in mental health and increased antidepressant usage. more generally being exposed to , violent crimes, including those that may not involve guns , has also been shown to negatively affect students, educational achievement and their long-term outcomes. i now turn to things to think about in

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keith was born in cincinnati and graduated from northwestern university, he is a former staff writer for both the boston globe and the new orleans times. as a newspaper reporter he won multiple for meritorious journalism. he is also written for the new york times, the new york times magazine, washington post, politico, slate, and esquire, among others. he has spoken on national public radio for more than a decade including on programs such as npr's all things considered. morning addition and we can addition. he has written two books, the most recent of which is the aforementioned fly girls. with a third scheduled for publication this april. titled paradise falls, the true story of environmental catastrophe. mentioned from arthur's who have spoken previously in great lives. you may remember them. one is jonathan arrives who said of that book, quote, if you liked the boys in the boat expertly written, offers an irresistible cast of characters and high octane drama. karen abbott, who was also speaking last, offered a similarly glowing evaluation writing quote this is more than history.

keith was born in cincinnati and graduated from northwestern university. here's a former staff writer for both the boston globe and the new orleans times picayune. as a newspaper reporter who won multiple awards including the casey medal for meritorious journalism. he's also written for the new york times the new york times magazine the washington post politico slate and esquire among others. he has spoken on national public radio for more than a decade including on programs such as npr's all things considered morning edition and weekend edition. he has written two books the most recent of which is the four mentioned fly girls with a third scheduled for publications. this april. titled paradise falls the true story of an environmental catastrophe fly girls has received widespread a claim including two assessments that i will mentioned from authors who have spoken previously in great lives. and you remember may remember them one is jonathan ike who said of that book quote if you liked the boys and the boat or unbroken and i suspect most everybody who's rhyt

she earned a ba in the history and literatures of religions from northwestern university and 1989 and a phd in literature from duke university in 2004. our publications include an award-winning monograph reading is my window books and the art of reading in women's prison published in 2010 and edited collection the story within us women prisoners reflect on reading 2012 and a collection of clothing related lyric essays called mendings, which is forthcoming from duke university, press in 2000 23 at the university of michigan megan sweeney currently serves as associate chair and as graduate studies in the women's and gender studies program as well as director of undergraduate studies in the department of english language and literature and as director of the hopwood program megan, welcome to the washington history seminar. thank you so much eric for that and i just want to say it's such an honor for me to participate in this conversation with both of you laura and martha, and i'm so grateful to have been brought together by this wonderful book. i remember when martha first told me about

he has a masters of criminal justice from loyola university and is also a graduate of northwestern university school of police staff and command. commissioner harrison, thank you for your service and for being here today. they chief of the police department since 2002, current president of the international association of chiefs of police, member of the executive committee for eight years. he was congressionally appointed to serve on the local, state, tribal and federal earnest task force. he has a masters degree from the university of california irvine and san diego state. thank you for your service and for joining us today. >> i have two to introduce. officer zachary anderson works in the cedar falls public safety office. he was a deputy in april, 2021, and he was there when sergeant jim smith was murdered in an ambush attack. at also happens that he attends the same church is ideal in cedar falls, iowa. officer anderson has worked in law enforcement since 2017, received a certificate of extraordinary personal action using lifesaving skills in medical emergency. before that, he work helping

has a masters of criminal justice from loyola university new orleans and is a graduate of northwestern university school of police staff and command. commissioner, thank you for your service and thanks for being here today. dwight has served as the chief of the colorado police department since 2002 and current president of the international association of international association of chiefs of police. member of the executive committee for eight years. 2010 was congressionally appointed to serve on the local state tribal preparedness task force has a masters degree from the university of california irvine and san diego. thank you for your service and joining us today. i have two witnesses to introduce, zachary anderson works for the cedar falls public safety office. he was a deputy in the county sheriff's office in april of 2021 and he was there when the iowa state patrol sergeant was murdered in an ambush attack that also happens he attends the same church i do in cedar falls iowa. officer anderson has worked in law enforcement since 2017. we see the certification of the extraordinary personal ac

nearby towns have cancelled their 4th of july celebrations, evans on the home of northwestern university cancelled as well as glen view. i spoke with illinois governor pritzker who says she monitoring the situation. it's happening fast. we have a lot of experience with these mass shootings. the details change as things progress and we get things on the record but we know there has been a shooting multiple victims on scene and lot of reporting that the shooter is still active. police are searching for the shooter. every indication he took an elevated position and fired down at the crowd. alicia. >> so you say all indication as of this moment the shooter is still out there. how are they handling this from a law enforcement perspective with the neighborhood in this area and the people who live around there? >> well one thing you can see from the video that neighborhood and really central part of highland park is locked down. all the people are gone. so, presumably if you see someone walking around the police are going to stop that person talk that person and apprehend the shooter. with ever

he has a masters of criminal justice from loyola university and is a graduate of northwestern university. commissioner harrison thank you for your service and for being here today. dwight henninger served as chief of the val colorado police department since 2002. current president of the international association of chief of police. member of the iac p executive committee for years. 20/20 was congressionally appointed to serve on the local tribal and federal preparedness task force directed by fema as a masters degree from the university of californiairvine and san diego state . thank you for your service. senator grassley please introduce your witnesses. >> i have two to introduce, officerzachary anderson . works with the cedar falls public safety office. he was a deputy in the grundy county sheriff's office in april2021 . and he was there when i was iowa state patrol sergeant jim smith who was murdered in an ambush attack that also happens that zach attends the same church as i do in cedar falls iowa. officer anderson has worked in law enforcement since 2017 and received a certificatio

years of chicago education from his grade school and undergraduate home at the university of chicago through northwestern law school. also in that downtown skyline he would see the location of the investigation of the illinois supreme court led by him as a private citizen. this investigation resulted in the removal of two justices from that court. it's a bold result. stevens deep belief the justice system depends on lawyers serving the public interest in an independent and nonpartisan way. the investigation of public service propelled the lawyer, john paul stevens, to an appointment on the circuit. hopefully on that walk whose joy was not broken and his memories were not turned sour by his eyes look into the western horizon and the skies above wrigley field the home of his beloved cubs with the realization he would be leaving them. just three weeks after that walk, he would be confirmed unanimously by the senate. six weeks after that call from president ford, nellie pitts and i were here in washington moving into the new chambers with a stack of work to do, aided by the edition of a new coat clerk who jo

his years of chicago education from grade school and undergraduate home at the university of chicago through northwestern law school. also in that downtown skyline he would see the location of the investigation a led by him as a private citizen. this investigation resulted in the removal of two justices from that court. it was a bold result. lawyers serving the pub he revealed his the belief depend on the lawyers -- and nonpartisan way. the investigation public service propelled the lawyer john paula stevens to an appointment on the seventh circuit. hopefully on that lock, his joy was not broken. and his memories were not determined sour by his eyes looking to the western horizon in the skies above a brutally field. the home of his beloved of the realization that he would be leaving now. just three weeks after that walk, you would be confirmed unanimously by the senate. six weeks after that call by president ford, nellie pits and i were in washington moving to the new state chambers, with a stack of work aided by the -- justice douglass shamer. the warm welcome for justice is stevens was actually welcome