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Kate Beebe Horn ’88, and her company Foglamp Research Corp., has been illuminating a pathway to international markets for clients for almost 3 years.  Now the light is growing brighter with its recent certification by WBENC (The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council) as a women owned business and CEO Kate Horn’s completion of the prestigious Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses entrepreneur initiative.

During his visit to the United States, Pope Francis took some time to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001 with the help of a memorial created by Spencer Finch ’85. Finch’s work, Trying to Remember the Color of the Sky on That September Morning, is on display at the September 11 Memorial Museum.

New York State assemblyman and Hamilton alum Ron Kim ’02 proved that his years of playing on the Hamilton College football team may have proved useful in ways he hadn’t imagined.

Attendees of the 15th annual Group Decision and Negotiation Conference in Warsaw, Poland had the pleasure of hearing a keynote address from Jeswald W. Salacuse ’60. Salacuse, Henry J. Braker Professor of Law at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, part of Tufts University, titled his address “The Hidden Persuader – The Role of the Advisor in Negotiations and Group Decision Making.”

Chris Holm ’99 has been thrilling readers across the country recently with his new book, The Killing Kind. The adrenaline-fueled story excites and also brings up some interesting questions of morality.

On September 16, the Elihu Root Society of New York hosted a talk by Daniel Connolly ’85, P’18, titled “The Role of the Lawyer in a Time of Governmental Reform: Tales from the Giuliani Administration and NYC’s Re-Birth.”

Nassau Community College has named Thomas Dolan ’78 as its interim president to replace acting president Kenneth Saunders. Dolan joins NCC from the Great Neck Public School District, where he served as superintendent.

New England law firm Pierce Atwood LLP has brought on Suzanne King ’85 as a partner in its employment law practice group. King joins the firm from Schwartz Hannum PC, and prior to that had spent 15 years working for Wheelabrator Technologies as in-house counsel. King also has a background in Title IX compliance and student complaint procedures at various colleges and universities.

Imagem Music, the world’s largest independent music publisher, has named Bill Gaden ’84 the new chief executive officer of Imagem USA. Gaden had been the chief operating officer of Imagem, a role he assumed when the company acquired The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization. Prior to the acquisition, Gaden served as Rodgers & Hammerstein’s senior vice president and general manager.

Hamilton New York Program students recently toured the Whitney Museum, a modern art museum near Central Park. The group was led on a guided tour through a four-story exhibit of artist Jeff Koons. The exhibit was arranged chronologically, so the students saw the evolution of Koons' work.