{"id":8366,"date":"2026-05-05T15:38:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T19:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/?p=8366"},"modified":"2026-05-06T10:45:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T14:45:27","slug":"dr-john-davis-burton-award-call-for-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/2026\/dr-john-davis-burton-award-call-for-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. John Davis Burton Award \u2013 Call for Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Dr. John Davis Burton Award \u2013 Call for Applications \n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are invited to apply to the <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Dr. John Davis Burton Award<\/strong>, if eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This award was endowed in memory of Dr. John Davis Burton\u2014a dedicated educator and a passionate advocate for persons with disabilities and is open to applicants enrolled at <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Algonquin College, Carleton University, La Cit\u00e9 Coll\u00e9giale, and the University of Ottawa<\/strong>. It recognizes individuals who demonstrate perseverance, dedication, and a strong commitment to disability inclusion both on campus and in the broader community. Eligible undergraduate and graduate students must be in good academic standing and must be currently enrolled in courses in special\/continuing education, part\u2011time, or full\u2011time studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please visit our Financial Aid webpage for <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/current-students\/financial-aid\/dr-john-davis-burton-award\/\">more information on eligibility criteria and application instructions<\/a>.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">All applications must be submitted in English and received by May 31 <\/strong>&#8211; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students are invited to apply to the Dr. John Davis Burton Award, if eligible. This award was endowed in memory of Dr. John Davis Burton\u2014a dedicated educator and a passionate advocate for persons with disabilities and is open to applicants enrolled at Algonquin College, Carleton University, La Cit\u00e9 Coll\u00e9giale, and the University of Ottawa. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-feed"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8366"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8376,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8366\/revisions\/8376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/pmc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}