K. C. Hooper, 57, passed away December 12, 2012. K.C. was a product specialist for Apollo Design Technology with more than 30 years of industry experience. Hooper spent 22 years at ASU as technical director and lighting director for the Dance Department. He then moved onto Rosco Labs as an account executive. He was guest lecturer at numerous theatre, film production, and university conferences, wrote for several industry publications and made significant contributions in the area of product development. K.C. Hooper is survived by his wife, Jody, an ASU alum, and three sons.