Awarded annually by the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs jointly with the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Design, to one or more students who have demonstrated an entrepreneurial spirit. Preference will be for students who are working in the area of hardware design. Students who are accepted to Carleton’s graduate program are eligible to receive the award during the summer following the completion of their Bachelor of Engineering degree at Carleton University. Endowed in 2014 by Dr. Walter and Mary Chudobiak in recognition of the Faculty of Engineering and Design’s impressive record of entrepreneurial achievement.