For more than 50 years, researchers at IPR have pursued a singular focus: providing the evidence that policymakers need to make people’s lives better. Learn how our research is making an impact beyond @NorthwesternU. https://t.co/Lcn7uxTH6e

During an IPR and @TrienensInst lecture, @ali_a_zaidi urged the audience to look past the “doom and gloom” of climate change and embrace its potential for transformation: “The impacts are here, the costs are mounting, but the solutions are so powerful.” https://t.co/bVYcT2YGZ9

How do journalists turn research into stories that shape policy and public understanding? Join @MedillSchool and IPR experts Louise Kiernan, @natalieymoore, and Charles Whitaker on November 10 for a discussion on bridging journalism and social science. Register here:

Can a game make disagreement productive? @KelloggSchool's Steven Franconeri developed Point Taken, a game that turns heated debates into civil conversations using visual argument mapping. “Disagreement is good. Progress isn’t possible without it,” he said.

@NUEconomics @sesp_nu This study points to the urgent need to prevent these shootings from ever happening—and the importance of providing ongoing mental health support for students who survive them. Click here to read the policy brief: https://t.co/6lXDi783gG

A study by @NUEconomics’s Molly Schnell and Max Pienkny, @sesp_nu’s Hannes Schwandt, and Stanford’s Maya Rossin-Slater finds that after a fatal school shooting, youth prescriptions for depression and anxiety medications rose by over 25% and stayed elevated for up to 5.5 years.

Since the Columbine shooting in 1999, more than 394,000 students have witnessed gun violence at school. These events have not only claimed the lives of children as young as 6 years old, but they have also left a lasting impact on the survivors.

CCJ extends a warm welcome to new member @AVPapachristos, John G. Searle professor of sociology at @NorthwesternU.

Join us in Chambers Hall today at noon for a talk by @PoliSciatNU's Danielle Gilbert on "Blaming the Victim: Hostage Deservingness and the Politics of Hostage Recovery." https://t.co/osa5YMpzO6

Are you a night owl or an early bird? According to @NUFeinbergMed's Kristen Knutson, it’s largely out of your control. She told The Guardian that we all have an internal biological clock that regulates our sleep, alertness, and other processes.

Food and water insecurity are growing global challenges—and no country is immune. To help coordinate scalable solutions, @ProfSeraYoung co-organized the launch of the FoodWISE Asia Pacific Network in Sydney, building on her work in Latin America. https://t.co/YyFLB8Gi0o

During an IPR and @TrienensInst lecture, @ali_a_zaidi urged the audience to look past the “doom and gloom” of climate change and embrace its potential for transformation: “The impacts are here, the costs are mounting, but the solutions are so powerful.” https://t.co/t6aEi7zYdZ

How do journalists turn research into stories that shape policy and public understanding? Join @MedillSchool and IPR experts Louise Kiernan, @natalieymoore, and Charles Whitaker on November 10 for a discussion on bridging journalism and social science.

ATTENTION: Today’s IPR colloquium at 12 p.m. has been cancelled. We hope you’ll join us next week as we continue our colloquia series with @PoliSciatNU's Danielle Gilbert. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Are you a night owl or an early bird? According to @NUFeinbergMed's Kristen Knutson, it’s largely out of your control. She told The Guardian that we all have an internal biological clock that regulates our sleep, alertness, and other processes.

Join us in Chambers Hall on Monday at noon for a talk by Andrew Papachristos on "Community Violence Intervention at the Crossroads: Old Questions, New Evidence, and the Future of Public Safety." https://t.co/EyyyXdbuOw

How do journalists turn research into stories that shape policy and public understanding? Join @MedillSchool and IPR experts Louise Kiernan, @natalieymoore, and Charles Whitaker on November 10 for a discussion on bridging journalism and social science.

Join us in Chambers Hall today at noon for a talk by Tabitha Bonilla on "Anti-CRT or Anti-Me? The Results of Restrictive Education Policies" https://t.co/vvvxGNn2Ns

“Our spouse has replaced a lot of what we used to look to our broader social network to help us do.” Psychologist @EliJFinkel says marriages have become “all-or-nothing” relationships. He argues that if we want to save the institution of marriage, we must update our expectations

Join us in Chambers Hall on Monday at noon for a talk by Tabitha Bonilla on "Anti-CRT or Anti-Me? The Results of Restrictive Education Policies" https://t.co/M7O2RVR7Ez

In @suntimes, @MedillSchool's @natalieymoore writes that the Trump administration is “inflicting authoritarianism through petty grievances and sweeping policy changes,” urging the public not to tune out amid assaults on science, media, and civil rights.