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From the ongoing opioid epidemic to social justice and gun violence, the expertise and insight of the faculty at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University were at the forefront of the stories making headlines nationally and internationall...

Steve Fening Steve Fening, a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and managing director of the Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership, has been appointed as an associate vice president for research, with a focus on strategic partnerships. “Steve is proven leader who will ...

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 ...

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...

For as much joy as the holiday shopping season can bring, it also can prompt anxiety. Retail environments, both in store and online, stock up with new, innovative and appealing products aimed at enticing holiday shoppers, while most shoppers grapple with the all-too-common battle between limited mea...

The Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Annual Program Meeting (APM) is the place where social work education professionals collaborate, learn, teach and grow. This year’s theme is Leading Critical Conversations: Human Rights Are Global Rights and will feature social work education presentatio...

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host two lectures with genetic genealogist Gil Bardige Sunday, Nov. 13. The “Exploring DNA Testing for Genealogy Research” sessions will be held virtually via Zoom and in person at the Landmark Centre Building (25700 Science Park Dr., Beachwood). These lect...

Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) will host a session titled "Applying to Graduate School in the Social Sciences" Friday, Nov. 4 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. This session will cover the application process and assist students in writing personal statements. To attend this...

The Undergraduate Research Society will host Research-A-Thon, a competitive research event, in collaboration with the Undergraduate Society for Bioethics and Health Humanities, Saturday, Oct. 29, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Thwing Center ballroom. Students will work in teams of four to investigat...

This article is part of a series focused on highlighting student involvement in research at Case Western Reserve University. Carson Smith is a PhD student in the Department of Pathology who’s passionate about research, science communication, and the intersections between them. Congratulations to th...