I have been most pleased with working with the ACS Publications Committee and career counseling services of ACS, but ACS local sections, other professional groups, and science fairs, for example, all need professional help. It is easier to find several niches than it is to say no. While at the academy, she chaired a statewide task force to encourage math and science faculty to implement improved preservice teacher preparation. And ACS still provides a lot of a professional life for Kozlowski. I've had the opportunity and inclination to present nearly as many technical papers and workshops, and to organize symposia and special events at ACS national, regional, divisional, and local section meetings since I retired as I did the whole time I was actively teaching.
Fulbright awards vary from two months to an academic year or longer.
China also has an admirable administration to recruit experts, receive them in China, and channel them to the institution that requested help. We receive about 80 requests a year, of which we can satisfy about 25. I am the contact between the Chinese organization and our members. It keeps me busy, ensures contact with all sorts of experts, and gets me a trip to China once or twice a year. In the '40s, I'd been involved in the development and commercialization of Dacron.