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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October 14, 2022
October is Filipino American History Month, which commemorates the first recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States. To learn more about Filipino culture, The Daily is putting the spotlight on Filipino American members of the Case Western Reserve University community to celebrat...
October 13, 2022
Breaking down why 8 Akron police officers involved in Jayland Walker fatal shooting are back at work
WKYC: Dan Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention, Research and Education, discussed police department procedures after the Akron Police Department announced the return to work of eight officers who had been on unpaid leave for more ...
October 10, 2022
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the National Association of Social Worker's (NASW) annual Social Work Pioneers Celebration will be held in-person on Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The Social Work Pioneer Program honors members of the social work profession...
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October 10, 2022
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to a talk titled “Indigenous Knowledge, Environments and Wellbeing in Aotearoa” Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Mandel Center, Room 115. The event will feature three speakers: Paora Te Hurihanganui, Hemi Tai Tin and Ihi...
October 07, 2022
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will host the North Central Field Director Consortium meeting today (Oct. 7). The event will bring 30 colleges and universities in the area together to collaborate and discuss best practices and leadership innovation in field educa...
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October 07, 2022
Transgender and gender diverse (TGGD) populations experience more health disparities than the general lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) and the general cis-gender heterosexual population.
A new study conducted by Braveheart Gillani, a doctoral student at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of A...
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October 07, 2022
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences will host the North Central Field Director Consortium meeting today (Oct. 7). The event will bring 30 colleges and universities in the area together to collaborate and discuss best practices and leadership innovation in field educa...
October 06, 2022
Transgender and gender diverse (TGGD) populations experience more health disparities than the general lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) and the general cis-gender heterosexual population.
A new study conducted by doctoral student Braveheart Gillani provides data regarding the statistically significan...
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October 05, 2022
Student Spotlight: Larissa De Souza
Class Year: 2024
Program Major: Doctor of Medicine
Since arriving at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Larissa De Souza has devoted her time inside and outside the classroom to growing diversity in medicine—realizing the impact it has on the ...
October 05, 2022
Dan Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention, Research and Education, will give a presentation at the American Academy of Pediatrics' National Conference and Exhibition in Anaheim, CA, on Saturday, Oct. 8, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. PDT, ...