Episode 25: For the Love of Aliens

Sy Ray and Keri Ray reveal the confusing details that landed an Arizona school in the middle of the conspiracy of a lifetime.

In the spring of 1999, The Berkley SETI Research Center released a program to the public known as SETI@home. This program allows people to use their home computers to assist in data collection to prove the existence of, you guessed it, aliens.

What they didn’t expect was one user using the program to defraud his workplace out of millions.

Brad Niesluchowski abused his school’s computer lab to create a SETI@home farming system which, once discovered, unraveled a web of lies, deceit, and fraud all pointing to one person… the school superintendent: Dr. Denise Birdwell

00:00 – *School District Drama*
01:08 – *Stories For Socialites*
02:47 – *Governing.com*
03:37 – *A Football Menace*
06:08 – *“Goat Gate”*
09:27 – *Higley High School Is Hiding Secrets*
12:00 – *SETI: Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence*
16:12 – *The Rise Of Nez*
18:37 – *The Conspiracies Never Stop*
22:48 – *Brad’s Got Some Issues…*
26:16 – *Denise Birdwell Gets Brought Down*
30:08 – *Lesson Learned!*

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