Field Education

April 15, 2024
Class Year: May 2024 Degree Program: On-Campus MSW/MNO: Social Work + Nonprofit Management Concentration: Health Field Education Organization: Windsor Laurelwood in Willoughby, Ohio Hometown: Aurora, Ohio Before beginning at Case Western Reserve University, what were you…
February 19, 2024
Class Year: May 2024 Degree Program: MSW On-Campus Concentration: Mental Health with Adults Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Field Education Organization: Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center in Cleveland, Ohio Before beginning at Case Western Reserve University, what were you doing? I…

January 24, 2024
Joseph Paul Knable is a master of multiple realms—currently pursuing his fourth graduate degree at the Mandel School, he is also an adept videographer and a medically retired U.S. Air Force officer. Read on to learn his story. Answers have been lightly edited for clarity and length. Class…
December 07, 2023
Class Year: Dec. 2023 Degree Program: MSW Online Concentration: Community Practice for Social Change Hometown: Cambridge, Ohio Field Education Organization: Ohio Victim Witness Association in Columbus, Ohio Describe your field education practicum experience and any work/projects you…
November 10, 2023
Janette Kautzman, a dual degree MSW/MNO student specializing in Community Practice for Social Change, brings 24 years of military experience to her studies. Deployed as a civil affairs officer in the Philippines, Afghanistan and Iraq, her work inspired her to attend the Mandel School. She's…

October 25, 2023
Class Year: May 2024 Degree Program: MSW/MA bioethics and medical humanities Concentration: Aging Hometown: Acton, Massachusetts Field Education Organization: Cleveland Clinic Palliative Care in Cleveland, Ohio Before beginning at Case Western Reserve University, what were you…
July 07, 2023
Class Year: May 2024 Degree Program: MSW On-Campus Concentration: Mental Health with Children and Adolescents Hometown: Evanston, Illinois Name of Summer Job/Volunteer Organization: America SCORES Explain what you're doing this summer. I am teaching a poetry curriculum…
May 17, 2023
At Case Western Reserve University, our students excel in research, academics, athletics and in the community. This week, we will celebrate the accomplishments of about 2,500 graduates. It would be impossible to comprehensively describe all of their contributions, but we caught up with a…
May 12, 2023
Class Year: August 2023 Degree Program: MSSA Concentration: Community Practice for Social Change Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Field Education Organization: Case Western Reserve University's Case Comprehensive Cancer Center in Cleveland, Ohio Before beginning at Case Western Reserve…
May 10, 2023
Class Year: August 2025 Degree Program: MSW Intensive Weekend Concentration: Mental Health with Adults Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Field Education Organization: Case Western Reserve University's Flora Stone Mather Center for Women in Cleveland, Ohio Before beginning at Case…