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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March 09, 2018
Mark Joseph, the Leona Bevis/Marguerite Haynam Associate Professor in Community Development and founding director of the National Initiative on Mixed Income Communities (NIMC), and Amy Khare, research assistant professor at the Mandel School and the research director for NIMC, gave a talk at…
March 07, 2018
A Case Western Reserve University professor is joining an interdisciplinary group of 19 experts in academia from around the country speaking out against gun violence. Daniel J. Flannery, a professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, is part of a national…
March 02, 2018
Mark Joseph Mark Joseph, the Leona Bevis/Marguerite Haynam Associate Professor in Community Development, has been named to the George Gund Foundation’s board of trustees. Joseph is the founding director of the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities, which conducts research and consulting…
February 22, 2018
Undergraduate students interested in the field of social work are invited to come learn about the opportunity to save time and money by completing your bachelor’s and master’s degree in just five years. This 3+2 program is offered to undergraduate students with an interest in enhancing their…
February 21, 2018
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will celebrate black history with a reception featuring soul food from local black-owned restaurant Hot Sauce Williams, music, an open mic and a festive atmosphere. Attendees are invited to wear clothing to symbolize their black…
February 16, 2018
Collective Action Towards Social Justice at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will celebrate black excellence by hosting a bazaar that features black-owned businesses in the Greater Cleveland area. The bazaar will be at the Noble Commons in the Mandel School…
February 13, 2018
Feelings about the frequency of rape or other forms of sexual assault in a neighborhood are significantly tied to women’s—but not men’s—perceptions of its safety, according to new research. However, both men and women report feeling less safe in their neighborhoods based on the presence of other…
January 22, 2018
The application deadline has been extended to Friday, Feb. 2, for fall 2018 scholarship consideration in the on-campus Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) program. Leadership Fellows is the full-tuition scholarship program designed for exceptionally qualified, highly-motivated…
January 17, 2018
The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW) unanimously selected Grover C. Gilmore, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, as an honorary fellow. This honor is a status reserved for a very small number of major figures in social work who…
January 11, 2018
With a focus on gender, new NIH-funded research continues two decades of study at Case Western Reserve University into effects of prenatal cocaine exposure Teens whose mothers used cocaine during pregnancy are more likely to have aggression and attention problems—known predictors of later drug use…