Queen's 2015 Nobel Prize in PhysicsA huge congratulations goes to Prof. James Fraser of the Department of Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy from Queen's University for being inducted as a 3M National Teaching Fellow, Canada’s most prestigious teaching fellowship.
The 3M National Teaching Fellowship recognizes exceptional academics who go above and beyond to foster a stimulating educational experience for their students. Dr. Fraser works tirelessly to instill an appreciation and understanding of physics in his students – encouraging them to participate as active partners in the exchange of knowledge. On behalf of the entire Queen’s community, I wish him our most sincere congratulations on this distinguished award.
—Dr. Daniel Woolf, Principal and Vice-Chancellor at Queen’s
It is a tremendous honour to be named a 3M National Teaching Fellow. I am truly grateful for the immense support and encouragement I’ve received during my teaching career from my departmental colleagues, my teaching assistants and the students themselves. —Prof. Fraser
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Great reception for Prof. James Fraser's induction to the 3M National Teaching Fellowship. (Photo: Prof. Stéphane Courteau)
Celebrating Prof. Fraser's Induction to the 3M National Fellowship. From left to right: Provost Bacon, Director of Teaching and Learning Centre, Peter Wolf, Department Head Marc Dignam and Prof. James Fraser. (Photo: Prof. Stéphane Courteau)
Great cake for a memorable occasion! (Photo: Prof. Stéphane Courteau)