Awarded annually, when merited, to a student in good standing enrolled in a program at Carleton University, University of Ottawa, La Cite Collegiale or Algonquin College who has made a significant contribution toward awareness, equality and integration of persons with disabilities within their educational community. The recipient will be chosen on the recommendation of the Assistant Director (Special Needs), Counselling & Student Life Services at Carleton University, assisted by a Selection Committee. Endowed in 1992 by students, family and friends of Dr. John Davis Burton, who was a champion and advocate for persons with disabilities throughout his career as an educator.

• Awarded on the recommendation of the Paul Menton Centre.

Contact the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities (PMC) for more information.