John Sowa, professor of chemistry, is chair of the technical advisory commission for the town of Glenville. Over the past year, the commission has been concerned with the Glenville Energy Park, the proposed electric generation facility for the Scotia-Glenville Industrial Park. Set up to advise the town on technical matters of the proposed plant, the commission also includes Carl George, professor emeritus of biology; and Phillip Snow, associate professor of civil engineering.
Robert Baker, professor of philosophy, has written a paper, “The Facts of Bioethics,” to appear in American Journal of Bioethics. He also has written a chapter, “Transplantation: A Historical Perspective,” in Advances in Bioethics: Vol. 7: The Ethics of Organ Transplantation, W. Shelton, ed. (Elsevier Science Publications).