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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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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March 14, 2013
Sven Hessle, professor of social work at Stockholm University and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Social Welfare, will present “Swedish Child Welfare - Development and Current Challenges” on Thursday, March 21.
Hessle will begin the lecture with a discussion of Sweden’s formerly hom...
February 28, 2013
The Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will host a forum with Ido Shalem, founder and director of Bridge to the Future in northern Israel. Shalem will give a presentation, “Trust Between Residents and Municipalities as a Key Factor in Community Resilience” on Tuesday, March 5, from 12:45 to 2 ...
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November 09, 2012
Out of nearly 800 applicants, Heather Clayton Terry, associate director for Women in Science & Engineering, has been selected to receive an all-expense-paid trip to Chicago to attend the PhD Project Conference, Nov. 14–16.
The PhD Project is a clearinghouse for the knowledge potential students of b...
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November 09, 2012
The Kelvin Smith Library’s Thanksgiving Holiday schedule will begin Wednesday, Nov. 21, with revised building hours until Sunday, Nov. 25.
Thanksgiving holiday hours are as follows:
Wednesday, Nov. 21: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (early close, no 24x7 access)
Thursday, Nov. 22: Closed (no 24x7)
Friday, Nov. ...
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November 09, 2012
From Nov. 12 to Nov. 17, Case Western Reserve University will celebrate International Education Week with a series of events.
International Education Week was founded in 2000 as a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Education under the leadership of President Bil...
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November 09, 2012
To thank the Case Western Reserve University community for its support in the launching of the Delta Chi Fraternity on campus, Delta Chi will hold a chartering banquet Nov. 10.
All members of the Greek community and all university faculty, staff and administrators are invited to attend.
Heavy hors...
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November 08, 2012
Train the Champion graduates Angela Lowery, student service coordinator for the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning; Stephanie Hall, CWRU police officer; and Dan Anker, associate dean for faculty affairs and human resources at the School of Medicine.
Applications are being accepted for the Off...
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November 08, 2012
Case Western Reserve University’s Youth for Unity, Virtue and Action (YUVA) annually presents a speaker series featuring various community and national leaders to discuss a variety of issues pertaining to the theme of multicultural understanding. This year, Sudharsan Sathe, an Indian-born entreprene...
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November 08, 2012
One is not a lonely number
St. Joseph News-Press: Some people believe that the rise in the use of social networking sites, texting and the Internet has led to an increase in the number of people becoming introverted or less social, while others do not. “I certainly think the age of electronics is s...
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November 07, 2012
According to AARP, the annual cost of unpaid elder caregiving—a responsibility that falls primarily to family members—totals about $450 billion.
Until Case Western Reserve University nurse researchers began their study, however, the mental, physical and emotional expenditure of such caregiving had ...