Madisen Kleppe, music major and ensemble performer, learns how to build a platform for the set of “Pippin” in the Ballantyne scene shop on Sept. 24.
Katie Ibsen, assistant director of the Iowa Raptor Project, with Shiloh the turkey vulture.
Garrett Stumbaugh identifies flowers on the main campus during a native plants class.
Bernice Kyeremaa takes a break outside Linn Hall on Sept. 28.
Kirkwood students Jason Matthews, Garrett Witham, Diego Sanchez and Rashaan Feddersen talk over the lunch hour on Sept. 28, in Iowa Hall.
Left to right, Eloise Prince, music major who plays the Leading Player, Jeffery Harrington, music major who plays Pippin, and Melody Ross, liberal arts major and ensemble performer, work on costumes for “Pippin” on Sept. 23.
The cast of “Pippin” rehearses the opening number of Act II “Entr’acte” in Ballantyne Auditorium on Sept. 24.
Spirit the bald eagle at the Iowa Raptor Center.
Sophomore Harry Downton practices driving at Airport National Golf Course on Sept. 24.
At the Global Learning Coffee and Tea Time on Nov. 15, 2021, Gehad Mahmoud, early childhood education, shares shai b laban, a tea from her home country in Egypt. The name of the tea translates to “milk tea.” The event took place as part of International Education Week. PHOTO BY JESSICA MCWILLIAMSKirkwood student Luis Felipe Acevedo plays his Gaita, a traditional Colombian instrument, at the International Showcase in the lobby of Linn Hall on Nov. 16, 2021. The showcase was part of International Education Week. PHOTO BY JESSICA MCWILLIAMS
Jessica is in the Digital Arts program and previously graduated with an AA in Liberal Arts and a Bakery Certificate. She enjoys cooking, hiking with her dog, Daisy, taking pictures and spending time with her family.