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 12, 2021
Source: ideastream...
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October 11, 2021
Source: Crain’s Cleveland Business...
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October 08, 2021
Mark Joseph, the Leona Bevis/Marguerite Haynam Professor in Community Development and founding director of the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities, and Amy Khare, research director of the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities, are co-editors on the recently published book What ...
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October 08, 2021
Jessica Wojtalik, assistant professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, authored a published research article confirming the efficacy of cognitive enhancement therapy for cognitive and behavioral outcomes in patients with early-course schizophrenia.
Wojtalik’...
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October 08, 2021
Dana Prince, assistant professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, and doctoral students Braveheart Gillani and Meagan Ray-Novak were featured in a blog post published by the International System Dynamics Society (ISDC).
The blog post, titled "Connecting Pers...
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October 07, 2021
Class Year: 2022
Program Major: Master of Social Work (MSW) with a Certificate in Trauma-Informed Practice
Katherine “Rinn'' Ramcke had yet to earn her bachelor’s degree when she began graduate study at the Jack, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences.
As an undergraduat...
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October 07, 2021
Source: The Columbus Dispatch...
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October 06, 2021
Source: U.S. News & World Report...
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October 06, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month takes place each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Hispanic heritage to celebrate their accomplishments and shed light on their experiences at CWRU.
One of eight children, Flavio ...
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October 04, 2021
Stephanie Schmit, PhD, MPH, Genomic Medicine Institute, has been awarded a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (part of the National Institutes of Health) to investigate how differences in immunological factors drive disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) outcomes among ...