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Religious Studies Awards are announced annually during the Millsaps Awards Day ceremony.
AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY AWARD
for outstanding achievement in Biblical studies (awarded in consultation with the Classics and Philosophy Departments)
| 1971 | James Avery Holder |
| 1972 | David Ronald McCollum |
| 1973 | Robert Douglas Carter |
| 1974 | Florence Jo Smith |
| 1975 | George Stennis Watson |
| 1976 | Joseph Tillman Reiff |
| 1977 | James Minor Matheny (chosen, though award not obtained from ABS) |
| 1978 | James Crawford Ray |
| 1981 | Mervyn Jonathan Altman; William John Singer, Jr. |
| 1982 | Susan Lee Woodward |
| 1983 | Elizabeth Milazzo |
| 1984 | Marilyn Diener |
| 1986 | Mary Theresa Woodward |
| 1987 | Dianne P. Harms |
| 1992 | Rachel Furner |
| 1993 | Aileen Yelle |
| 1996 | Howard Y. Pickett |
| 1997 | Elizabeth Young |
| 1999 | Margus Sarglepp |
| 2000 | Mark Anthony Salvaggio |
BISHOP'S MEDAL
for the outstanding senior going on to seminary and planning to enter the pastoral ministry of the United Methodist Church
| 1993 | Heather Hensarling |
| 1994 | Cynthia Dee Weems |
| 1995 | Albert Deon Mosley |
| 1997 | Lamar Kirk Mitchell |
| 1998 | Michael Barham |
| 1999 | Andrea Kersh Johnson |
| 2000 | Martha Louise Ostenrude |
| 2003 | James Barrett Ingram |
| 2004 | George Richard James |
| 2005 | Jacob Dale Wilson |
| 2006 | William Bradford Corban; Theon Lemure Johnson III |
| 2009 | Candice L. Fisher |
EXCELLENCE IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES AWARD
| 2005 | Matthew Hunter Marston |
| 2006 | Khyati Gupta |
| 2007 | Jessica Lee Hoffpauir |
| 2008 | Kathryn Danielle Cook; Thomas Brown Richardson |
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2009 |
Thomas Alexander Allain |
RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAPER AWARD
for the outstanding paper of the year in religious studies
| 1994 | Howard Y. Pickett, "Beyond Intoxication in the Mysticism of al-Hallaj" |
| 1996 | Elizabeth Young, "Encountering the Text: Ceremony" |
| 1997 | Charles Lee Duval II |
| 1998 | Andrea Kersh Johnson, "Augustine, Luther and Schleiermacher: Sin and Human Identity" |
| 1999 | Drew Carraway Walker |
| 2001 | Drew Carraway Walker |
| 2003 | Judith Claire Coleman, "Truth in Negation: A Positive Reading of Deconstructive A/Theology" |
| 2004 | Jason Michael Bronson, "Ethics, Literature, History, and War: Evil Everywhere" |
| 2005 | Stacey Elizabeth Douglas, "The Mystical Qualities in the Song of Songs" |
| 2006 | Belinda Barrios Rives, "A Model for All? Religious and Sexual Identity Integration in Homosexual Persons" |
| 2007 | Thomas Brown Richardson, "Fitting In: The Women of Matthew's Genealogy of Jesus in Relation to the Gospel" |
| 2008 | Thomas Brown Richardson, "From Indefinable to Immortal: Death and Afterlife's Influence on Eastern Traditions" |
| 2009 | >Brittany Elise Hickman, "Lost in Translation: The Chinese Rites Controversy" |
| 2010 | Brittany Nicole Tait, "Bahai: A Global Faith" |
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