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 08, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community can learn how careers in social work are making a difference in society with the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ Impact Talk series in March. Dana Prince, associate professor at the Mandel School, will…
March 06, 2023
Funds to support new education and research programs that integrate humanities more deeply with science and engineering studies Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) today announced a $2 million commitment from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation to support a new initiative at CWRU…
March 03, 2023
Medium: Jennifer A. King, assistant professor and co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, said meaningful breaks between meetings can make all the difference. “The 2023 version of Zoom fatigue, which occurs in the absence of breaks, finds us even more unfocused and stressed,” she…
March 01, 2023
Social Work Month is a time to celebrate the great profession of social work. This year's theme is Social Work Breaks Barriers. Throughout March, take some time to learn more about the many positive contributions of the profession, and use the items in the official NASW toolkit to celebrate all…
February 28, 2023
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will host an Impact Talk with Francisca García-Cobián Richter, research associate professor, Wednesday, March 8, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the School’s Noble Commons. Richter will present “Advancing Anti-Racism, Diversity,…
February 24, 2023
Our alumni successfully pursue social work and nonprofit management careers in a variety of traditional and non-traditional fields. Learn more from some of our incredible alums below on all that they've accomplished since graduating from the Mandel School! Jeff…
February 24, 2023
Dexter Voisin, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, sat down with John Piche, Cleveland Heights Public Library's outreach librarian, to talk about his book, America the Beautiful and Violent: Black Youth and Neighborhood Trauma in Chicago. Piche runs a…
February 23, 2023
Dean Dexter Voisin sat down with John Piche, Cleveland Heights Public Library‘s outreach librarian, to talk about his book, America the Beautiful and Violent: Black Youth and Neighborhood Trauma in Chicago. Piche runs a discussion group based around The New York Times‘ 1619 Project at the library.…
February 22, 2023
A group of Cleveland Metropolitan School District School (CMSD) of Science and Medicine 11th graders visited Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine on Feb. 16, to participate in the Cardiovascular Inquiry Seminar Series (CISS). Launching in 2012, the CISS is a four-part lecture series…
February 22, 2023
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity and Kelvin Smith Library for an event celebrating the “Our Voices: Stories From Black Authors” series. The event will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 3 to 4…