TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY - Key Persons
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- Educational Resource Specialist, Civics
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- Director, Regional and State Economic Development
Bill Whitaker has been a correspondent for CBS's "60 Minutes" for five seasons.
He has worked for CBS since 1984 and has covered many major national and international stories throughout his career.
Whitaker has reported domestically on hot-button topics including the opioid epidemic, immigration procedures, police use of force and capital punishment. He has also covered several presidential campaigns and done features and interviews with icons such as Barbra Streisand, Mike Tyson and Michelle Obama.
His international reporting includes stories about the investigation into Mexican drug lord Joaquin "el Chapo" Guzman from both sides of the border, the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, the war in Afghanistan from Kabul and the funeral of Nelson Mandela from South Africa.
Whitaker has received many awards, including Emmys, Duponts and Peabodies.
Lee Hamilton is one of the nation's foremost experts on Congress and representative democracy. Hamilton founded the Center on Congress at Indiana University in 1999 and served as its Director until 2015. Hamilton was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, where he represented Indiana from 1965-1999. He also served as President and Director of the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C., from 1999-2010. He is a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom (2015).
Hamilton currently serves as Senior Advisor for the Center on Representative Government, Distinguished Scholar in the School of Global and International Studies, and as a Professor of Practice in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University.
Congressman Hamilton can be contacted at:
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- Project Management Specialist
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- Director of Research Democracy Quest Project