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Engineering Student Spotlight

2022–23 Arol Shack Dissertation Award Winner Named
Doctoral student Emily Miller was selected to receive the 2022–23 Arol Shack Dissertation Award for her dissertation, An Exploration of the Impact of Potentially Traumatic Event Exposure and Social Support on Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic. The PhD in Social Welfare doctoral program's A...
Anju Kotwani presents on mediating effects of social cognition
Earlier this month at the Society for Social Work and Research’s (SSWR) 27th annual meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, second-year Master of Social Work student Anju Kotwani gave an oral presentation of her research paper, “Mediating effects of social cognition on the relationship between neurocognition a...
Spartan Showcase: Anju Kotwani
Now in her second year as a Master of Social Work student at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Anju Kotwani is making her name known in her field. Most recently, she was chosen for a selective first author oral presentation slot at the Society for Social Work and ...
Student Spotlight: Kristen Clark
Class Year: May 2023 Degree Program: MSW Concentration: Community Practice for Social Change Hometown: Springfield, OH Field Education Organization: Think Tank, Inc. in Springfield, OH Before beginning at Case Western Reserve University, what were you doing? I attended Capital University, a...
Post-graduation: Where are our PhD students now?
As winter graduation nears, we checked in with some of our recent PhD graduates to see where they are and what they're up to! Kylie Evans Assistant Professor of Social Work and Director of Field Education Ursuline College Cleveland, OH "I was so excited to be...
Doctoral candidate Duncan Mayer writes about revenue volatility
Duncan Mayer, a doctoral candidate, had an article published in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly at the end of September related to revenue volatility. The paper is titled “Simmer Down Now! A Study of Revenue Volatility and Dissolution in Nonprofit Organizations.” Abstract Many nonprofit o...
Student Spotlight: Caroline Spikner
Class Year: Spring 2024 Degree Program: MSW Concentration: Community Practice for Social Change Hometown: Benton Harbor, MI Undergrad Alma Mater: Northwestern University Why did you choose Case Western Reserve? The dual degree program is what really attracted me. The social work school felt ve...
Student Spotlight: Valeria Stutz
Class Year: Spring 2024 Degree Program: MSW Hometown: Evanston, IL / Buenos Aires, Argentina Undergrad Alma Mater: University of Chicago Why did you choose Case Western Reserve? I chose the Mandel School specifically because of all of its resources on trauma-informed social work care and becaus...
Student Spotlight: Tia Otoo
Class Year: Fall 2023 Degree Program: MSW Hometown: Cleveland, OH Undergrad Alma Mater: Miami University Why did you choose Case Western Reserve? I chose CWRU because of the prestige and recognition of the social work program at the Mandel School. It’s a high-ranking program, and I am native to...
Student Spotlight: Jaylin Crumb
Class Year: August 2023 Degree Program: MSW (Advanced Standing Online) Concentration: Children, Youth and Families Hometown: Birmingham, AL Field Education Organization: Grace House Ministries in Fairfield, AL Before beginning at Case Western Reserve University, what were you doing? I was work...