
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel
School of Applied Social Sciences
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Transforming futures: $5M Mandel Foundation grant expands scholarships, boosts enrollment and supports workforce
In January 2024, the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation awarded the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences a five-year, $5 million grant to support scholarships for promising master’s degree students, known as “Mandel Scholars.” “It is rare to receive such a…
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May 25, 2016
Learn more about the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ Master of Nonprofit Organizations (MNO) program at an MNO Information Breakfast Friday, June 3, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Mandel Community Studies Center, Room 115.
The breakfast is free and open to all.
Dur...

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April 20, 2016
Behaviors that enable bullying—a significant public health problem for adolescents nationally—were reduced among students who completed a new online anti-bullying program, according to a new study from Case Western Reserve University.
“Part of convincing schools to use technology to address bullyin...
April 13, 2016
The third and final Conversations in Philanthropy talk this spring will offer three perspectives on the thinking of individual donors who engage in philanthropy in a range of ways such as annual gifts, volunteerism, and major gifts and bequests.
Titled “Inside the Mind of a Donor,” the event will b...
April 12, 2016
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will hold a workshop on research ethics as part of the Centennial Speaker Series Friday, April 22, from 2 to 5:15 p.m. in Mandel Community Studies Center, Room 115.
Kimberly J. Strom-Gottfried (GRS ’93, social welfare), the Smith ...

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April 01, 2016
David E. Biegel, the Henry L. Zucker Professor of Social Work Practice and chair of the doctoral program at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, and Elizabeth M. Tracy, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Social Work and associate dean for research and training, we...
April 01, 2016
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will continue its Centennial Speaker Series with research colloquia Friday, April 8, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Community Studies Center, Room 115.
The event will feature talks from two alumni on the co...
March 17, 2016
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will continue its Conversations in Philanthropy series Thursday, March 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Mandel Community Studies Center, Room 115.
The event, moderated by Robert Fischer, director of the Master of Nonprofit Organizations pr...

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March 16, 2016
Case Western Reserve placed three degree programs in the nation’s top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of graduate programs released today. The university also saw its health law program stay in the top 10, and the medical school stay in the top 25.
The Frances Payne Bolton School of...
March 11, 2016
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will continue its Centennial Speaker Series with research colloquia Friday, March 18, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Mandel Community Studies Center, Room 115.
The event will feature talks from two alumni on the colloquia’s topic “Cultur...

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March 08, 2016
Want to get an in-depth look at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ top-ranked master’s programs in social work and nonprofit management? Attend an open house Saturday, March 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mandel Community Studies Center, Room 115.
At the open ho...