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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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Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Research Assistant Professor Francisca García-Cobián Richter
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. At Case Western Reserve, Franc...
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Mandel School doctoral student Weidi Qin receives research award
Weidi Qin, doctoral student at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, recently received the Behavioral & Social Sciences (BSS) Student Research Award from the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) for her dissertation. Qin was awarded a $500 cash prize for her resear...
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Nonprofit Management and Leadership Series: "The Art of Fundraising”
Though the science of nonprofit fundraising strategies can be described and understood, there are still many intangibles in the process. Join the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences for “The Art of Fundraising,” a webinar about nonprofit management and leadership. A pane...
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center receives $12 million from NCI
Source: Crain’s Cleveland Business...
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Mandel School and School of Engineering partner to offer new Data Sciences for Social Impact Certificate
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences and the Case School of Engineering, two of Case Western Reserve University's top schools, have developed a Certificate in Data Sciences for Social Impact (DSSI). The certificate: Is intended to prepare students to navigate and ...
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Begun Center researchers write about improving behavioral health crisis response
The Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education’s Karen Flynn, senior research associate, Michelle Riske-Morris, senior research associate, David Hussey, research director, recently published work in the Journal of Community Psychology. Titled “Opportunities to improve behavioral he...
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Mandel School’s Nancy Rolock presents at recent conferences
Nancy Rolock, the Henry L. Zucker Associate Professor in Social Work Practice and associate dean for research and training, presented at the virtual International Conference on Adoption Research in July, hosted by the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Italy. Rolock also presented at the ZHAW ...