![At the request of Dean James J. Valentini, the Columbia College Committee on Instruction and the Educational Planning and Policy Committee conducted a review of “Frontiers of Science.” Following their recommendation, Valentini appointed a committee to develop a new science course for the Core. Professor Stuart J. Firestein (above) is a professor of biological sciences and a member of the review committee. At the request of Dean James J. Valentini, the Columbia College Committee on Instruction and the Educational Planning and Policy Committee conducted a review of “Frontiers of Science.” Following their recommendation, Valentini appointed a committee to develop a new science course for the Core. Professor Stuart J. Firestein (above) is a professor of biological sciences and a member of the review committee.](https://www.college.columbia.edu/annualreport/sites/default/files/styles/timeline_photo_enlarged/public/timeline/Firestein.jpg?itok=GdOI2ZCx)
April 18, 2013
At the request of Dean James J. Valentini, the Columbia College Committee on Instruction and the Educational Planning and Policy Committee conducted a review of “Frontiers of Science.” Following their recommendation, Valentini appointed a committee to develop a new science course for the Core. Professor Stuart J. Firestein (above) is a professor of biological sciences and a member of the review committee.
Photo: Alan S. Orling