teaching abilities and have achieved distinction as teachers. The chairs are for teaching at the graduate and undergraduate level on a full-time basis.
The Cree-Walker Chairs: The Cree-Walker Professorships in Business Administration, Communications, and Education were established in memory of the Reverend and Mrs. Howard T. Cree and Mr. J. Miller Walker, the parents and husband of the late Mrs. J. Miller Walker. The chair in business administration was established to help in bridging theory to practice and maintaining links between the College of Business Administration and the community. The chair in communications is intended to be a catalyst to enhance the interface between the School of Business Administration and the communications program in the School of Arts and Sciences and to ensure a contemporary perspective in teaching, research, and professional service associated with the field of communications. The chair in College of Education is intended to be a catalyst to enhance pre-service and in-service teacher education programs at the university.
William S. Morris Eminent Scholar in Art: The Eminent Scholars Chair in Art was approved in March of 1988 by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. The chair, named in honor of the late William S. Morris, is the first Eminent Scholars Chair at any University System state university-level institution. The $1 million endowment for the chair was established through contributions from William S. Morris III, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Morris Communications Corp., parent company of The Augusta Chronicle; the Georgia General Assembly; and the Augusta State University Foundation, Inc. The Georgia Eminent Scholars Endowment Trust Fund was created in 1985 by the Georgia General Assembly. The purpose is to provide challenge grants to University System of Georgia colleges and universities to endow chairs designed to attract eminent scholars to join their faculties.
The Maxwell Chair: The Grover C. Maxwell Chair of Business Administration was established by the three sons of Grover Cleveland Maxwell, Sr. A $150,000 trust fund was established to promote and encourage teaching proficiency and high scholastic attainment at Augusta State University. The Maxwell Professor of Business Administration is selected by the President of Augusta State University with the advice of a special committee.
Alumni Professor of Business Administration: The Alumni Professorship of Business Administration was created in 1979 and is jointly funded by the Augusta State University Alumni Association and the Augusta State University Foundation. The Professorship was established to aid the School of Business Administration in recruiting and retaining an outstanding faculty scholar or business executive-in-residence.

Financial Aid (737-1431)
See page 25 of this catalog.

Food Services (737-1599)
There are two Food Service operations on campus, one located in Butler Hall and a second in Washington Hall. Both locations provide a range of sandwiches, subs, salads, pizza, snacks, and a wide assortment of beverages. Weekday

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