If you look down through the list you'll notice an inkshedder here. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) > c/o Instructional Development Centre, McMaster University Hamilton, > Ontario L8S 4K1 (905) 525-9140, ext. 24540 Fax: (905) 546-9995 > > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > Date: July 21, 1997 > Contact: Dale E. Roy > > 1997 3M TEACHING FELLOWSHIPS ANNOUNCED > > Hamilton, ON 3M Canada and the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher > Education today have announced the names of the 1997 3M Teaching Fellows. > > One hundred and twenty Canadian university educators, representing 34 > different universities have been recognized by this award since its > inception in 1986. The Fellowship includes teachers of veterinary > medicine, engineering, business, humanities, agriculture, the social > sciences, medicine, the sciences, nursing, education, law and dentistry. > The award is given to individuals who not only excel in the teaching of > their own courses but also demonstrate an exceptionally high degree of > leadership and commitment to the improvement of university teaching across > disciplines. > > This year, a total of 65 nominations were received from 31 Canadian > universities, and the 1997 recipients are: > > Stephen Brown, English Literature, Trent University > Meredith Cherland, Faculty of Education, University of Regina > ** Aviva Freedman, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Carleton University ** > Guy Gaudreau, Deepartement d'histoire, Universiete Laurentienne > Thomas MacRae, Biology, Dalhousie University > Anthony Marini, Division of Teacher Preparation, University of Calgary > Anne Naeth, Renewable Resources, University of Alberta > Andree eSegal,e Departement d'histoire, Univeresite Laval > Donald Trim, Applied Mathematics, University of Manitoba > Donald Westwood, Architecture, Carleton University > > The 3M Fellows' first engagement is an exclusive 3-day retreat at the > Chaateau Montebello, November 2-4, 1997. The retreat is designed to > celebrate the outstanding achievements of the Fellows and to provide an > opportunity for the Fellows to share their experience. STLHE and 3M > Canada will host an awards banquet for Fellowship recipients on Monday, > November 3rd. > - 30 - Knowing a little about the context at Carleton, I can hardly imagine a more appropriate recipient than Aviva. Way to go, eh? -- Russ __|~_ Russell A. Hunt __|~_)_ __)_|~_ Aquinas Chair St. Thomas University )_ __)_|_)__ __) PHONE: (506) 452-0424 Fredericton, New Brunswick | )____) | FAX: (506) 450-9615 E3B 5G3 CANADA ___|____|____|____/ [log in to unmask] \ / ~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://www.StThomasU.ca/hunt/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~