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Cornell President Hunter Rawlings will introduce Fitzpatrick. It is a healthy sign that Cornell gives the time and commitment to this important discussion. Prior to becoming dean at Columbia in 1995, Fitzpatrick was president of the California Institute of the Arts. The Spellbinding Clarity of Art. Cornell Provost Don M. Randel, the Given Foundation Professor of Musicology, and former dean of Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences, will serve as moderator.