Recipient of honorary degrees from Bank Street College and Lewis and Clark University, Fine’s most cited publications include The Changing Landscape of Public Education (Paradigm Press, 2013 with Michael Fabricant), Charter Schools and the Corporate Makeover of Public Education (Teachers College Press, 2012 with Michael Fabricant), Revolutionizing Education: Youth Participatory Action Research in Motion (with Julio Cammarota, Routledge, 2008), Muslim-American Youth (with Selcuk Sirin, New York University Press, 2008), Becoming Gentlemen: Women and Law School (with Lani Guinier and Jane Balin, Beacon Press, 1997), Framing Dropouts: Notes on an Urban High School (SUNY Press, 1991) and “Changing minds: The impact of college on women in prison” (2001). Fine has the provided expert testimony in ground breaking gender and racial discrimination lawsuits.

Over the past decade, Fine has received the 2013 Strickland-Daniels Mentoring Award from Division 35, Psychology of Women of the American Psychological Association, the 2013 APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy, 2012 Henry Murray Award from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, 2011 Kurt Lewin Award from SPSSI, 2010 Social Justice and Higher Education Award from the College and Community Fellowship, 2011 Beckman Award for mentoring, the first Morton Deutsch Award (2005) and the Carolyn Sherif Award from Psychology of Women (2001). She can be reached at mfine@gc.cuny.edu.