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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Case Western Reserve University receives largest commitment to higher ed in Ohio history: $125M from Mandel Foundation
Record investment will fund four focus areas, including new humanities building, student scholarships, leadership initiatives, and ethical technological innovation
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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…
February 22, 2023
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will open its 2023 Impact Talk series with a presentation by lecturer Richard Romaniuk, who will present “Addiction as a False Survival Instinct” Wednesday, March 1, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. The lecture will be held in person at…
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. This event will be held today (Feb. 22) from 3 to 4 p.m. in…
February 21, 2023
Crain’s Cleveland Business: In a recent podcast episode of The Landscape, Angela Newman-White discussed her new role as the executive director of First Year Cleveland, now housed within the Mandel School, which was formed in 2015 to help address Cuyahoga County’s concerning infant mortality…
February 20, 2023
Class Year: May 2023 Degree Program: MSW Concentration: Community Practice for Social Change Hometown: China Field Education Organization: Neighborhood Connections in Cleveland, OH Before beginning at Case Western Reserve University, what were you doing? I was a sociology student…
February 17, 2023
The Mandel School's Lillian and Milford Harris Library is one of only a few libraries in the country dedicated entirely to social work literature and scholarship. Our librarians conduct virtual research consultations via email, phone or Zoom to help students find articles, books and other types of…
February 16, 2023
WEWS: Robert Fischer, associate professor at the Mandel School and co-director of the school’s Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, noted that while about 80% of the city's rental units still need lead-safe certification, the city is making positive strides. “In order to get there,…
February 16, 2023
Dean Dexter Voisin and colleagues were cited in a major Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report, titled Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data Summary & Trends Report: 2011-2021, based on original research he lead in Chicago. Read the report
February 15, 2023
WKYC: Angela Newman-White discussed her new role as the executive director of First Year Cleveland, now housed within the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. The organization was formed in 2015 to help address Cuyahoga County’s concerning infant mortality rate—one of…