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Roots and Branches JJC Alumni PodcastShooting for the Stars: The Future of the Planetarium, Field Trips, and Community Outreach at JJCIn this episode, host Jen Davis welcomes Caitlin Lee, Planetarium Outreach Coordinator, and Christine Veverka, Foundation and Stewardship Assistant, both alumnae of Joliet Junior College (JJC). The conversation explores their unique roles at JJC and their journeys as students and educators. Caitlin shares her experiences as a full-time student and her recent accomplishments with the planetarium, including innovative shows beyond astronomy, such as anatomy and marine biology. Christine reflects on her time at JJC, her decision to stay close to family, and her teaching career. The discussion also delves into JJC's efforts to preserve historical structures like t...2024-10-0432 min