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Life has come full circle for Dan Jarvis, art gallery coordinator for Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, a photography student who worked in the Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery when he attended the college 20 years ago.

Jarvis was already working in the darkroom lab as an aide in 2004 and got to know the gallery director. “So I started out helping in the gallery and found out I had a knack for it and stuck with it,” he said. After completing a bachelor’s degree in photography at Columbia College in Chicago and helping install exhibits for years as a contractor, he was hired in 2024 as gallery coordinator.

Having been around the gallery for 20 years, Jarvis is well-versed in its exhibits and has a clear goal of what he hopes to fi

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