G.I.F.T. - Great Ideas for Teaching Students Award: “Grading the Audience: An Exercise to Engage Students During Oral Presentations.” Serena Carpenter
2017 Outstanding Woman in Journalism and Mass Communication Education, Commission on the Status of Women, AEJMC. Lucinda Davenport
International Communication Teaching Award: Bias Busters guide on “100 Questions & Answers About Immigrants to the U.S.” Joe Grimm & Dawn Pysarchik
Dissertation Award, Mass Communication and Society: “Revisiting the Brazilian Paradox: Journalists’ Attitudes Toward Left and Right-Leaning Protests,” (also won at ICA). Rachel Mourao
Top Faculty Paper, Scholastic Journalism: “Students’ Experiences in an Environmental Journalism Master’s Program: An Application of Knowledge-Based Journalism Principles.” Bruno Takahashi & Perry Parks
2017 Eleanor Blum Distinguished Service to Research Award, AEJMC. Esther Thorson
Research Award & Grant, Mass Communication and Society: “Modeling community information needs, perceptions of crime, and attitudes toward the police.” Brendan Watson
Creative Competition, Visual Communication Division: “Faces of Flint” and “Hubert, His Story” both tied for first place. Geri Alumit Zeldes
Student Awards Program Gene Burd Dissertation Award for “From Mass to Elite Protests: How Journalists Covered the 2013 and 2015 Demonstrations in Brazil,” sponsored by the ICA Journalism Studies Division- Rachel Mourao.
Eleanor Blum Distinguished Service to Research Award - Esther Thorson
Faculty Impact Award- Joanne Gerstner
MSU Alumni Club of Mid-Michigan Quality in Undergraduate Teaching Award - Karl Gude
MSU Civic Engagement and Service Learning Award- Dave Poulson
Remmi award at the Worldfest Houston Independent Film Festival for Missing Moon Rocks - Troy Hale
2016
MSU Undergrad Research Faculty Mentor of the Year – Howard Bossen
First place URAF in Digital Oral Presentation for Flint H20 – Maria Braganini and Kelley Waterfall
Emmy for Long form Non-Fiction 2016 College/University Student Production Awards for “Unchecking the Box” – Gabriela Saldivia
2015
Creative Works Showcase Award from the Visual Communication Division of AEJMC – Howard Bossen
First Place, Best Research Poster, Participatory Journalism Interest Group (AEJMC) – Serena Carpenter
Neuroscience Fellow, Jacobs Foundation Zurich, Switzerland 2015-16 – Joanane Gerstner
Faculty Impact Award – Steve Lacy
Excellence in outreach and education, The International Association of Great Lakes Research – David Poulson
Creative Works Showcase Award, “The Living History Project: Stories Told by Michigan’s Oldest Old.”, Sponsored by the Visual Communication division, AEJMC Conference – Geri Zeldes
Teal Ribbon Award from MSU’s Counseling Center Sexual Assault Program for mentoring Every Two Minutes, a documentary film about sexual assault on university campuses – Geri Zeldes
Creative Works Showcase Award, Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, “One Community, One Week, Many Faiths” – Eric Freedman & Howard Bossen
Creative Works Showcase Award, Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, “The Living History Project”- Eric Freedman, Geri Zeldes
Best of Festival BEA award – Collin Krizmanich
MAB awards – First place – Max Gun, Daniel Hamburg, Aaron Jordan, Tyler Clifford
Sportswriter of the Year award – Joe Grimm
2014
G.I.F.T – Great Ideas for Teaching Students Award. “Teaching visual communication by having students critically analyze their presentation of self.” National Communication Association – Serena Carpenter
Teach-A-Thon Award. “Transmedia storytelling.” The National Journalism Interactive conference held a competition on innovative teaching ideas that benefit journalism educators – Serena Carpenter
Top Panel, Curriculum, Assessment, & Administration division. Broadcast Education Association conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2014. –Serena Carpenter
2014 Leadership Award. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication AEJMC, International Communication Division – Manuel Chavez
High-Impact Scholar Award, School of Journalism, The University of Texas at Austin – Steve Lacy
Global Innovation Fellow, Michigan State University – David Poulson
Distinguished Poster Award. Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security – Rick Wash
U.S Government Special Award - Lead Artist, Latino Virtual Museum, Interactive Media Project, Smithsonian Latino Center – Stacey Fox
Muslim American Community Council “Truth in Media” award – Joe Grimm
Michigan State University Excellence in Diversity award – Joe Grimm
2013-14 Service Award, Michigan State University Center for Service-Learning and Civic Engagement – Jeremy Steele
SPJ Excellence in Journalism award for New Special/Documentary, “U.S. v. Narciso Perez & the Press – Geri Zeldes, Alyssa Firth
MAB first place award for Daily Newscast/Sportscast – Daniel Hamburg, Alex Barhorst, Greg Monahan
2013
Deakin University Thinker-in-Residence, Burwood, Australia – Steve Lacy
