Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel
School of Applied Social Sciences
At Case Western Reserve University’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, equity, innovation and transformation are more than just values—they’re deeply embedded in all of the research and work we do, and the news we make. Stay up to date on how students, faculty, staff and alumni at the Mandel School are tackling mental health challenges, addressing inequalities, leading community transformation and more.
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First Year Cleveland awarded $1.8M to address infant mortality crisis in Cuyahoga County
Case Western Reserve-based organization will coordinate investment to strengthen family support systems
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November 17, 2020
Program: Master of Science in Social Administration, with a certificate in Child, Youth & Families and School Social Work Year: Second-year Leah Berdysz is on a mission to empower girls to be their strongest, healthiest and happiest selves. That mission was the basis for her startup,…
November 11, 2020
The campus community is invited to the next installment of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ Anti-Racism Workshop Series: Facing and Confronting Racism in Social Work Research, Teaching and Practice. The next session, titled “Confronting Systematic Racism in…
November 06, 2020
The Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education’s Rachel Lovell and Maggie Maguire led a workshop titled "When Survivors Self-identify Sexual Assault in Intimate Partner Violence: Implications for the Field from the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative" for the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual…
November 06, 2020
The Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education’s Daniel J. Flannery and Mark I. Singer collaborated with Mike Walker, director of Partnership for a Safer Cleveland, and Case Western Reserve University PhD candidate Liuhong Yang to write Cleveland, Ohio: A Community Law Enforcement…
November 06, 2020
Jane Timmons-Mitchell, senior research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, and Daniel Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor at the Mandel School and director of the Begun Center, collaborated on a piece about treatment of bullying. The article…
November 03, 2020
Staff from Cleveland’s Karamu House—the oldest producing African American theatre in the nation—will join in conversation with the Center for Civic Engagement & Learning’s (CCEL) Executive Council and Adiah Bailey, president of CWRU Black Student Union, to reflect on the legacy of Juneteenth…
October 30, 2020
Discover philanthropic strategies for sustainable change through the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences' Nonprofit Management and Leadership series. The next session, titled “Transformational Giving: Philanthropic Strategies for Sustainable Change,” will be held…
October 27, 2020
The Mandel School's Nonprofit Management and Leadership series continues this fall Discover philanthropic strategies for sustainable change through the Mandel School's Nonprofit Management and Leadership series. The next session will be held virtually on Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. in honor of Nonprofit…
October 21, 2020
Case Western Reserve University researchers examine implications for lead-safe housing in Cleveland through lens of rental properties and their landlords More than 103,000 rental units spread across Cleveland proper are potentially vulnerable to lead contamination because they were built before…
October 21, 2020
Case Western Reserve University researchers examine implications for lead-safe housing in Cleveland through lens of rental properties and their landlords More than 103,000 rental units spread across Cleveland proper are potentially vulnerable to lead contamination because they were built before…