
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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April 08, 2023
Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff members are invited to learn about the Master of Nonprofit Organizations program at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences during an information session Thursday, April 13, from 7 to 8 p.m. via Zoom.
This session will c...

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April 08, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to learn more about First Year Cleveland, an organization dedicated to reducing the infant mortality rates in Cuyahoga County. A lunch-and-learn session about the organization will be held Tuesday, April 11, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m....
April 07, 2023
Class Year: May 2023
Degree Program: Master of Social Work
Concentration: Child and Adolescent Mental Health with a Trauma Focus
Anna Marie Giubileo always had the desire to work with people. As an undergraduate psychology major at Case Western Reserve University, she realized she wanted to assis...
April 06, 2023
The Mandel School is pleased to announce Amy Main Morgenstern (SAS '80, MGT '88), president of Main Stream Enterprises, as its 2023 Diploma Ceremony speaker.
Amy Main Morgenstern brings over 35 years of diverse experiences in the nonprofit, public and private sectors to her board governance, strate...

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April 06, 2023
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will host an informational webinar about the Master of Social Work program's full- and part-time options.
The webinar will be held today (April 6) from 7 to 8 p.m. via Zoom.
Attendees will learn how they can deepen passion for so...
April 05, 2023
Megan R. Holmes, co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity and associate professor, will be the pre-conference plenary keynote speaker at the NASW New Jersey Annual Conference on Sunday, April 30, from 10 to 12 p.m.
The organization invited Holmes to speak in part about the work that the Tr...

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April 04, 2023
Class Year: May 2023
Degree Program: MSW Online
Concentration: Mental Health with Adults
Hometown: Shelby, North Carolina
Field Education Organization: Alternative Paths in Medina, Ohio
Before beginning at Case Western Reserve University, what were you doing?
I was employed as a Mental Health ...

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April 03, 2023
We are eager to build upon Dean Dexter Voisin’s vision to substantially prepare our students with the unique skill set required to address human and social welfare issues affecting our communities today.
With your gift, you are supporting Dean Voisin’s progress in his tenure to advance leadership i...

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March 31, 2023
Ashley Withrow, Katie Russell and Braveheart Gillani, PhD students at the Mandel School, recently penned an article that was published in The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles.
Their paper was titled “Mindfulness training for law enforcement to reduce occupational impact: A systematic...

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March 31, 2023
Ashley Withrow, Katie Russell and Braveheart Gillani, PhD students at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, recently penned an article that was published in The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles.
Their paper was titled “Mindfulness training for law enfo...