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Ariana Mentzel2023Partnership Award by the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion for contributions to the “Conversations on Antisemitism and Islamophobia,” and for providing scenarios for the MSU Dialogues on Intersectionality 
Amy Simon2023 Partnership Award by the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion for contributions to the “Conversations on Antisemitism and Islamophobia,” and for providing scenarios for the MSU Dialogues on Intersectionality 
Yael Aronoff2023Partnership Award by the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion for contributions to the “Conversations on Antisemitism and Islamophobia,” and for providing scenarios for the MSU Dialogues on Intersectionality 
Kirsten Fermaglich2023Partnership Award by the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion for contributions to the “Conversations on Antisemitism and Islamophobia,” and for providing scenarios for the MSU Dialogues on Intersectionality 
Laura Yares20232023 Humanities and Arts Research Program (HARP) award 
Galit Pelled2022DFI Session I 
Amy Simon2022Teacher Scholar Award at MSU 
Yore Kedem2022Outstanding Service to Education Abroad Award 
Yael Aronoff2016HARP 
Kirsten Fermaglich2019American Jewish Historical Society’s Saul Viener Book PrizeX
Steve Gold2019American Sociological Association, International Migration Section Distinguished Career AwardX
Steve Gold2019Fund for the Advancement of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Israel Grant for Distinguished Scholars  
Eric Aronoff2019HARP 
Kenneth Waltzer2019MSU Faculty Emeriti Association “Outstanding Contributions by an Individual Award” 
Laura Yares2021Research Grant Mandel Center for Studies in Jewish Education at Brandeis University 
Matthew Handelman2021HARP 
Amy Simon2021HARP 
Lynn Wolff2021HARP 
Ben Lorch2021Ken and Sandy Waltzer Teaching Excellence Awards at JMC 
Deborah Margolis2019Charles A. Gliozzo Award for Public Diplomacy 
Lynne Goldstein2016Distinguished Career Award given by the Midwest Archaeological Conference. 
Viki Gietzel2015JoAnn Vanden Bergh Non–Academic Staff Award 
Yael Aronoff2015MSU John K. Hudzik Emerging Leader in Advancing International Studies and Programs 
Kirsten Fermaglich2013HARP research grant for Spring 2014 
Benjamin Pollock2013Jordan Schnitzer Prize for best book (in the past four years) in the field of Jewish thought and philosophy 
Yael Aronoff2011Teacher Scholar Award at MSU 
Eric Aronoff2011Teacher Scholar Award at MSU 
Benjamin Pollock2011Salo Baron Prize for outstanding first book in Jewish StudiesX
Ilana Blumberg2010Teacher Scholar Award at MSU 
Mary M. Juzwik20102010 Edward B. Fry Award by the Literary Research Association 
Eli Yassif2010the Bahat Prize, for an academic bookX
Kirsten Fermaglich2009MSU Provost Undergraduate Research Initiative Award 
Ilana Blumberg2008Sami Rohr Jewish Literature Choice Award 
Steve Gold2008Charles Horton Cooley Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Sociology from the Michigan Sociology Association (2007). 
Marc Bernstein2006Fintz Teaching Excellence Awards in Arts and Humanities given by the Center for Integrative Studies in the Arts and Humanities