The Interdiscplinary Program in Jewish Studies has an annual contest, the Luckens International Prize for Best Graduate Student Essay in Jewish Thought and Culture. 

We also help UK undegraduates Study Abroad with the Zolondek Travel Grant and the Undergraduate Research Award.

First-year and transfer students who plan to minor in Jewish Studies at the University of Kentucky are eligible to apply to become Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence Scholars (deadline March 27, 2016).