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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March 24, 2023
MSW student Piper Sereno was selected to receive the 2023 Marie Haug Award. The Marie Haug Award is presented annually to a graduate student who has shown exemplary performance in their gerontological studies. The award was established in 1990 to honor Dr. Haug’s pioneering work in aging at Case…
March 23, 2023
In honor of Social Work Month, the Mandel School is highlighting all of the ways we provide impact to our school, university, local community and beyond. Read on to see what we've been up to lately. Seventh Mandel School faculty member named AASWSW fellow Victor Groza, the Grace F. Brody…
March 23, 2023
In this issue: School News Upcoming Events and CEU Opportunities Student Spotlight Alumni News Faculty News In Memoriam Employment and Career Development Opportunities Read the March 2023 Inside the Action Newsletter.
March 22, 2023
At the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Jasmine Myers is pursuing her online Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) with a clear goal in mind: to help victims of human trafficking. Unfortunately, the cause is personal for Myers—and it’s one she resolved…
March 21, 2023
Each year, World Social Work Day—celebrated on the third Tuesday of March—highlights the achievements of social workers, raises the visibility of social services for the future of societies, and defends social justice and human rights. Social workers all over the world will celebrate and promote…
March 21, 2023
At the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Jasmine Myers is pursuing her online Master of Science in Social Administration with a clear goal in mind: to help victims of human trafficking. Unfortunately, the cause is personal for Myers—and it’s one she resolved to…
March 20, 2023
Class Year: May 2023 Degree Program: MSW Concentration: Aging Hometown: Shaker Heights, OH Field Education Organization: Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Cleveland, OH Describe your field education practicum experience and any work/projects you…
March 17, 2023
Karen Ishler, Tugba Olgac and David Biegel published an article in Autism titled “Barriers to service and unmet need among autistic adolescents and young adults.” This is their second publication from their study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) caregivers that was funded by a Mt. Sinai Catalytic…
March 17, 2023
Braveheart Gillani, a PhD student at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, and Kristen Kirschgesler, web services librarian at Lillian & Milford Harris Library, recently penned an article titled “Sites of Possibilities: A Scoping Review to Investigate the…
March 17, 2023
Karen Ishler, Tugba Olgac and David Biegel from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School for Applied Social Sciences published an article in “Autism,” titled “Barriers to service and unmet need among autistic adolescents and young adults.”This is their second publication from their study of autism…