MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga., May 13 -- Georgia College & State University issued the following news release:
By Margaret Schell
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hen Dr. James "Jim" Winchester arrived as a professor at Georgia College & State University 25 years ago, a philosophy major didn't exist; however, soon after he began teaching, Winchester started the program and served as coordinator. Now on the eve of his retirement, Winchester is ensuring the future of the program.
Winchester will help students in financial need through the Dr. Jim Winchester Endowed Scholarship for Philosophy. Dr. John Sallstrom created the scholarship, providing seed funds, for individuals who want to continue to support Winchester's impact and legacy.
"My hope is for students who receive my sch...