CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY: BASF and Dow donate dollars, land to universities.

The article reports that chemical firms BASF and Dow Chemical are supporting research works at two universities in the U.S. BASF will donate $600,000 to the earth and environmental engineering department of Columbia University's School of Engineering & Applied Science. Meanwhile, Dow's Union Carbide subsidiary is donating 58 acres of property in South Charleston to West Virginia University.