Know Thyself Series

Ciere Boatright ’05, Chicago’s new commissioner of the Department of Planning & Development, calls herself a “firecracker.” Born on the Fourth of July, she says, “I have a fiery personality ... I have this desire to light up spaces in a positive way.”

For the past 33 years, Jeffrey Greene ’91 has been freeing incarcerated people in Connecticut’s prisons.

Adam Lewkowicz ’02 is in his 16th season with the Rangers, who won the 2023 World Series after a roller coaster season. We caught up with Lewkowicz in his Fort Worth, Texas, home during the off season.

Cofounder of Et Fille Wines in Newberg, Ore., Jessica Mozeico ’95 joined women in her industry who were interviewed for a Feb. 7 article in Paste magazine titled “Toast to Female Friendship with These Women-Made Drinks on Galentine’s Day.”

Members of Hamilton’s Class of 2024 have walked off the Commencement stage, canes in hand, and out into the world ready to make a difference.

When Professor of Art Bill Salzillo retires in June, it will mark more than the end of a productive 50-plus year career. The artist, teacher, and gallery director is the last member of the Hamilton faculty to have begun his tenure at Kirkland College.

Cass Adler ’24, a double major in Hispanic studies and creative writing, shares her Hamilton journey.

If you follow any college or professional sports, it’s a good bet that ESPN is part of your daily life – checking real-time scoring, stats, trades, and news about teams and athletes. So, when it came time to choose a moderator for Hamilton’s next Great Names event with tennis superstar Venus Williams, one name quickly popped up: Lauren Reynolds Nelson ’02.

Thirty-two productions. Four semesters. A performance every eight days on average. This is the life of Eric Seeley ’26, one of three Hamilton students who has the knowledge to run lighting for all kinds of shows on campus.

After more than 400 episodes, actor Sam Waterston is turning over Jack McCoy’s leadership of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office to Tony Goldwyn ’82, who joined the cast of NBC’s Law & Order as new DA Nicholas Baxter.