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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December 13, 2023
The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking first-year students from across the Case Western Reserve University campus to become the inaugural recipients of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation’s Fellowship in the new Experimental Humanities program.
The program will begin in spring 2024 a...
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December 12, 2023
International travel provides different views of social work
By Rachel Abbey McCafferty
Cape Town, South Africa, is a bustling, shining city—but just minutes away, homes are made from corrugated iron, there is a lack of running water and signs around the area warn of gang violence.
Toni Shoyinka ...
December 11, 2023
With a commitment to equity, innovation and transformation, the Mandel School leads with action
By Daniel Robison
Since Dexter Voisin, PhD, assumed leadership of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences in early 2022, he and his leadership have asked alumni, faculty, st...
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December 11, 2023
Join representatives from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences for a virtual information session focused on how to pay for graduate school. The event will take place Friday, Dec. 15, from noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom.
At this event, you can learn about scholarships, tuitio...
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December 08, 2023
Master of Social Work student Grazia (Grace) DiPierro successfully presented her poster at the Ohio chapter of the National Association of Social Workers' annual conference in November.
Her poster was based on her recent publication, "That he won't experience life like he should: Exploring worries ...
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December 08, 2023
Jessica A. Wojtalik, assistant professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, co-authored "Anticholinergic medications in the treatment of psychoses: Pharmacological subtraction is better than addition." She and her co-authors, Shaun M. Eack and Matcheri S. Keshav...
December 07, 2023
Class Year: Dec. 2023
Degree Program: MSW Online
Concentration: Community Practice for Social Change
Hometown: Cambridge, Ohio
Field Education Organization: Ohio Victim Witness Association in Columbus, Ohio
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December 07, 2023
Learn about all formats of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences' Master of Social Work programs in a virtual information session Wednesday, Dec. 13, from 7 to 8 p.m. via Zoom.
Through this event, full-time university employees can discover how they can complete a par...
December 05, 2023
Master of Social Work student Grazia (Grace) DiPierro successfully presented her poster at the Ohio chapter of the National Association of Social Workers’ annual conference in November.
Her poster was based on her recent publication, “That he won’t experience life like he should: Exploring worries ...
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December 04, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences for an information session about the fully in-person Master of Nonprofit Organizations and certificate programs. This session will be held Tuesday, Dec. 5...