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Supreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in CongressNPR: Atiba Ellis, the Morris G. Shanker Professor of Law and the associate dean for enrichment and engagement at the School of Law, warned that the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision dismantling the Voting Rights…

For students at Case Western Reserve University Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, graduation marks more than the end of a degree—it reflects years of learning, growth and a deep commitment to making a difference. Through coursework, field education and hands-on…

Most employee performance problems aren't what you thinkSmart Business: Megan Holmes, professor of social work and co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, provided tips for business owners and managers in a guest…

Learn to maximize your capabilities to manage change—whether for individual well-being or to foster organizational success—at the Wellness Program’s “Succeeding Through Change” series. Open to Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff, this eight-week series will feature various…

Case Western Reserve University is home to exceptional faculty scholars across a wide range of fields. They drive innovation, collaboration and creativity, inspiring their students to do the same.Each year, in recognition of the important role faculty play at our institution, the university selects…

After decades of research, teaching, mentoring and shaping the future of social work, five faculty members at the Case Western Reserve University Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences are closing a remarkable chapter in their careers and retiring at the end of the…

What if dark matter doesn’t actually exist?Gizmodo: Stacy McGaugh, professor and director of astronomy at the College of Arts and Sciences, said mass discrepancies in galaxies assume current gravity is complete; if not, revised laws such as Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND) could replace dark…

Top psychiatrists call for a greater focus on ceasing medicationThe New York Times (login required): Awais Aftab, professor at the School of Medicine, said psychiatry is belatedly reclaiming “deprescribing” from radical critics after patients’ withdrawal struggles gained traction. His comments come…

Surveillance video shows moments leading up to Costco shootingFox 8: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said recent video footage of a Strongsville shooting lacks audio and is partially obstructed, explaining how the shooter's defender will likely argue self-defense in the…