Glen Kaufman Honors and Awards
- Honorary Life Member, Surface Design Association, 1983
- Creative Research Medal, The University of Georgia, 1988
- Fellow, American Craft Council, 1988
- M. G. Michael Award, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Georgia, 1991
- Albert Christ-Janer Award for Creative Research, The University of Georgia, 1992
- Phi Beta Delta, Honor Society for International Scholars, 1992
- Study Abroad Director of the Year, Office of International Education, The University of Georgia, 2004
- Distinguished Educator Award, James Renwick Alliance for Craft, Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2014