081718 Liebman Science Center (MA)

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Dignitaries prepare to cut a ribbon during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.

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Attendees applaud during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.

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McHenry County College biology instructor Marla Garrison shows the new cadaver room during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.

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Attendees dine on hors d'oeuvres inside the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.

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McHenry County College astronomy and meteorology instructor Paul Hamill leans back in his chair, using an Xbox controller to operate the overhead dome imagery of Saturn inside the new planetarium during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. "It's way better than I expected," Hamill said, adding that he would love to incorporate a laser light show during finals week.

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McHenry County College President Dr. Clint Gabbard speaks at the podium during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.

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Attendees listen to speakers during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.

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Elizabeth Liebman speaks at the podium on behalf of Charles Liebman and family during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.

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McHenry County College President Clint Gabbard heads to the podium during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.

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Elizabeth Liebman (front) smiles as she listens to speakers during a ceremony and open house for the new Liebman Science Center at McHenry County College on Friday, August 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake.