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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Mandel faculty members retire after 20+ years of service
After decades of research, teaching, mentoring and shaping the future of social work, five faculty members at the Case Western Reserve University Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences are closing a remarkable chapter in their careers and retiring at the end of the…
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December 17, 2021
Mark Joseph, founding director of the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities, gave a speech at a groundbreaking ceremony at the Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood following a Choice Neighborhoods Initiative grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Debbie Wilber,…
December 09, 2021
To honor her father while he was in intensive care and hospice, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine second-year medical student Kathleen Mulligan wrote a song as a tribute to her father during his last few days. The lyrics to Mulligan’s song will be performed on Saturday,…
December 06, 2021
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences LINK (Local InterNational Konnection) student group will host a special virtual session on “Understanding Community: Elder Abuse 101” today (Dec. 6) from 4 to 5 p.m. EST via Zoom. The goal of this presentation is to provide…
December 03, 2021
Funding represents a vote of confidence to fuel inclusive practices as movement expands As more attention is paid to the role of technology on public, civic, social and psychological life in the U.S., there has been a concerted, collaborative and continued push to expand next-generation…
December 02, 2021
Class Year: 2023 Program Major: PhD in Social Welfare As a member of the International Student Advisory Council (ISAC), Hyunjune Lee is helping international students grow their sense of belonging at Case Western Reserve University. Newly created this semester, ISAC strives to improve support…
November 30, 2021
Case Western Reserve University and Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office on front lines of another epidemic plaguing nation When Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Thomas Gilson issued a public health warning earlier this month, the cause wasn’t COVID-19—but drugs. Over a 48-hour period Nov. 6…
November 18, 2021
Alumni and families give back to the Mandel School in gratitude for educational opportunities Five years ago, the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences marked its centennial by unveiling an overhaul to its main building. Central to the updates: the welcoming, airy Noble…
November 18, 2021
Stepping up to support: CWRU community pitches in to help those facing hunger and housing insecurity
Next week, many of us will gather around the table with our families and friends to celebrate a holiday largely centered on food. But such celebrations will likely be absent for individuals facing hunger and homelessness—issues that are a reality for many throughout the year. To draw awareness to…
November 15, 2021
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