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…
Recent News
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March 03, 2022
The Journal of Community Practice published an article, titled "Toward authentic university-community engagement," written by researchers from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences.
Authors of the article are: Mark G. Chupp, an associate professor at the Mandel Schoo...
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February 28, 2022
Join the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Tuesday, March 1, from 6 to 7 p.m. via Zoom to learn more about the various opportunities for scholarships and financial aid at the Mandel School. Attendees will learn about the financing options to complete a Master of Social...
February 25, 2022
WKYC: Daniel J. Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, said the rise in carjackings is causing some people to re-evaluate the state's approach to dealing with teenaged offenders, scrutinizing a state juvenile...
February 25, 2022
Join the Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) for a roundtable discussion with community leaders, including the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities’ Research Director Amy T. Khare.
Attendees will hear the results of research focused on a decade of public and private investment fuel...
February 25, 2022
Class Year: 2022
Degree program: MSW, with a concentration in Community Practice for Social Change
After the killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd—and the powerful social justice movement that followed beginning in the summer of 2020—Ariana Wilin felt called to do more in the fight for racia...
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February 25, 2022
Join Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) for a roundtable discussion with community leaders, including the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities' Research Director Amy T. Khare.
Attendees will hear the results of research focused on a decade of public and private investment fueled b...
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February 25, 2022
Nicole Parker, assistant director of field education at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University, was named to the Lake-Geauga Fund of the Cleveland Foundation’s advisory committee.
Parker also is an interprofessional faculty facilitato...
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February 24, 2022
As Black History Month continues, The Daily is putting a spotlight on some of Case Western Reserve University’s incredible Black faculty members. As leaders in their fields, they share salient—and often groundbreaking—work in books, journals, media outlets and, of course, enlightening courses.
Her...
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February 22, 2022
Join the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Wednesday, Feb. 23, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom to learn more about the Mandel School’s Master of Nonprofit Organizations (MNO) program.
Attendees will learn about the Mandel School’s community, innovative curriculum and th...
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February 22, 2022
Join the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences via Zoom Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 6 p.m., to learn more about the Mandel School’s top-ranked Master of Social Work (MSW) program and hear from current MSW Student Ambassadors.
Participants will learn about the Mandel School’s co...