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A Message from the Chair of the Master of Nonprofit Organizations Program
Current times show us that nonprofit management education has never been more vital. Nonprofit leaders face increasingly turbulent times, and their organizations are vulnerable to many risks. Yet, good leaders can successfully navigate these times and help their nonprofits to demonstrate resilience…
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David Miller: Facing Financial Fragility
A troubling number of older Black Americans are struggling As the U.S. population ages, older adults face increased economic insecurity. The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating inflation and growing economic inequality are eroding the purchasing power of people caught between fixed…
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Jessica Wojtalik writes about clubhouse model for special journal issue
Jessica Wojtalik, assistant professor, recently wrote a paper that was accepted for publication in a special issue of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal on the “Clubhouse Model for Serious Mental Illness.” This was the first special issue on this model since 1992. Titled “Confirmatory factor…
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Richard Romaniuk helped create "Specialized Practice Curricular Guide for Military and Veteran Social Work"
Lecturer Richard Romaniuk was a task force member of the latest Specialized Practice Curricular Guide for Military and Veteran Social Work, published by CSWE Press and released on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. This is the first specialized curricular guide for the 2022 Educational Policy…
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Dance department brings technological innovation and artistry to the stage with Voyages
When you think of dance performances, chances are your mind doesn’t go to technology—but the newest production from Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Dance looks to change your perspective. Building on a proven track record of introducing cutting-edge technology on the stage, the…
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Equity Corner: November 2024
Hello! Welcome to my first Equity Corner, where I will highlight upcoming events and opportunities that can assist the Mandel School community in creating a sense of collective responsibility for developing a place of belonging. I have just finished my first month with the school, and I cannot…
October 2024 Inside the Action Newsletter
In this month's newsletter: Student Loan Relief Available Alumni Events Survey Recap: 2024 Herman D. Stein Lecture in International Social Welfare Upcoming Events Alumni News In Memoriam Employment and Career Opportunities Read the October 2024 Inside the Action Newsletter.
Jessica Wojtalik and alum Anycia Grady receive 2024 Innovator of the Year awards
Congratulations to Anycia Grady (SAS ’10), chief executive officer at Change Agents to Barriers of Equitable Living (C.A.B.E.L.), and Jessica Wojtalik, assistant professor, who received Alumni and Early Career Innovator of the Year awards, respectively. Learn more about them below. Innovation…
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Evolution in action: How ethnic Tibetan women thrive in thin oxygen at high altitudes
New study from Case Western Reserve University reveals link between oxygen delivery and reproductive success among women living on the high Tibetan Plateau Breathing thin air at extreme altitudes presents a significant challenge—there’s simply less oxygen with every lungful. Yet, for more than…
Association for Experiential Education honors Bobbi Beale with Dr. Nina S. Roberts Social Justice Award
Bobbi L. Beale, co-director of the Center for Innovative Practices at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education and CEO of Life Adventures for All Consulting, has been recognized by the Association for Experiential Education (AEE) with the Dr. Nina S. Roberts Social Justice…