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With the announcement of this year's Nobel Prize winners, Hamilton recalls two of its own alumni Nobel laureates. Elihu Root won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1912, and Paul Greengard won the Nobel Prize for medicine in 2000. Alumnus Jonathan Overpeck '79 was one of 33 lead authors on the report of the intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with Gore.

Levitt Center Associate Director for Community Research Judy Owens-Manley and Moises Toledano '10, a student in Owens-Manley's Seminar in Program Evaluation course, presented a poster session at the Imagining America conference in Los Angeles Oct. 2 - 4.

Jeff Corbett '09 led Hamilton College to fourth place in the 10-team Manhattanville/NYU Fall Classic, which was played at Hudson Hills Golf Course in Ossining, N.Y., on Oct. 11 and 12.

Hamilton College won two out of three matches in the Keuka College Invitational at the Weed Physical Arts Center on Oct. 11.

Hamilton College running back Mark Snickenberger '11 (Wellesley, Mass./Wellesley HS) has been selected the New England Small College Athletic Conference Offensive co-Player of the Week.

Meredith FitzPatrick '11 finished in 11th place as Hamilton College placed fifth in its own 11-team invitational on campus on Oct. 11.

Hamilton College rowed against Colgate University in the Head of the Lake Moraine, which was held in Hamilton, N.Y., on Oct. 12.

Hamilton College rowed in a scrimmage against Colgate University in the Head of the Lake Moraine, which was held in Hamilton, N.Y., on Oct. 11.

Christopher Daniels '85 has created a new association to support Hamiltonians who are involved in new enterprises called Hamilton Ventures. Daniels majored in economics at Hamilton and went on to earn his MBA at Cornell University. More than 200 alumni have registered for Hamilton Ventures.Org which is intended to support entrepeneurs in both for-profit and non-profit areas.

Professor of Chemistry Tim Elgren served as a facilitator at the Midwest Regional Workshop on Institutionalizing Undergraduate Research held at Hope College October 10-12. The workshop was funded by the National Science Foundation and coordinated by the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR). Eight institutional teams, consisting of faculty members and administrators, worked with facilitators to develop action plans for implementing sustainable undergraduate research programs on their campuses.