
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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October 26, 2012
Undergraduate students: Looking for a research position? Learn tips on earning one during upcoming an information session.
SOURCE (Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors) will hold an event on “How to Find Undergraduate Research Positions” Oct. 30 at 8:30 a.m. in Nord Hall 410. No...

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October 25, 2012
All students, particularly those considering a major or minor in the Weatherhead School of Management, are encouraged to attend its undergraduate programs open house.
Attendees will be able to meet faculty and current students and learn about major and minor programs of study in business and econom...

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October 23, 2012
Case Western Reserve’s Police and Security Services and Information Technology Services (ITS) have entered into an agreement to provide students, faculty and staff with a significant discount on Absolute Software’s theft-recovery service, LoJack for Laptops, for their personal computers.
The BIOS-b...

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October 23, 2012
Case Western Reserve University’s School of Dental Medicine is hosting 18 visitors from China’s hospitals and universities interested in learning new orthodontic skills.
The visit is part of the dental school’s efforts to reach out to international communities. The largest delegation of visitors is...

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October 22, 2012
The second WILD Wednesday lunchtime discussion of the semester will tackle the topic of “The Objectification of Halloween Costumes” on Halloween, Oct. 31. During the informal discussion, which will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Thwing Center's Spartan Room, attendees will look at Halloween costu...

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October 17, 2012
WISER comes to Monticello
Cleveland Heights – University Heights City School District News: Nearly 25 sixth-grade female students at Monticello Middle School are taking part in the Girls’ Science and Engineering Club, thanks to CWRU’s Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) program. The...

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October 17, 2012
Nashville developers abandon plans for a medical mart; Cleveland site to open in July 2013
The Plain Dealer: Developers abandoned plans for a Medical Trade Center in Nashville, Tenn., leaving Cleveland’s medical mart as the final project in the works. While it’s good for Cleveland, it doesn’t guaran...

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October 17, 2012
Molly Berger, instructor in the Department of History and associate dean in the College of Arts and Sciences, has received a prestigious award for her study of a distinctively American form of technological innovation: the luxury hotel.
During an international conference in Copenhagen on Oct. 6, Be...

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October 17, 2012
A paper by PhD student Mohamed Baqar recently won first place in the third annual Excellence in Thermoset Polymer Research Awards.
Baqar, a doctoral student in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Macromolecular Science and Engineering, won for his paper, "Methylol-Functional Benzoxazines: N...

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October 11, 2012
Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, recently published a variety of articles and presented on a number of topics around Northeast Ohio and the United States.
His article, “Wetlands, Property Rights, and the Due Process Deficit in Environmental Law,” was published in Cato Su...