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New York City expands domestic violence intervention program
Next City: Laura Voith, associate professor, discussed specific programs aimed at preventing intimate partner violence. Most participants are required to complete programs under court orders following domestic violence convictions, as a condition of probation or to reunify with their children. “They...
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Genealogical DNA leads to arrest of 72-year-old man for rape of 9-year-old in 1997
WEWS: A 72-year-old man was recently charged for a sexual assault that took place in Cleveland in 1997. Dan Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention, Research and Education, said genealogical DNA is a relatively new practice in law en...
Professor Emeritus M.C. “Terry” Hokenstad, Jr. and alum Amy Restorick Roberts publish 2nd edition of book
The Ralph S. and Dorothy P. Schmitt Professor Emeritus and Distinguished University Professor Emeritus M.C. “Terry” Hokenstad, Jr., PhD, published the second edition of his book, Lessons From Abroad: Adapting International Social Welfare Innovations, co-edited with alumna Amy Restorick Roberts (SAS ...
Impact Talks 2023
Learn how careers in social work are making a difference in society! You're invited to join the Mandel School for our 2023 Impact Talk series—four excellent opportunities to be inspired by our faculty and their specializations. The events will be held in Noble Commons and via livestream, and be rec...
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...