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Mandel School in the Media: October 2018
October 29, 2018
Faculty and researchers at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School make…
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Case Western Reserve Awards Two Mandel School Alumni
October 24, 2018
The alumni association of Case Western Reserve University recognizing…
his 1940 map created by the federal Home Owners’ Loan Corp. divided up greater Cleveland based on desirability for lending purposes. Areas in green were the most desirable, those in blue were still desirable, neighborhoods in yellow were considered declining and those in red were deemed the most risky for lenders.
Redlining's Legacy
October 24, 2018
Crime and poverty higher in Cleveland neighborhoods that faced lending…
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92%
alums employed within months of graduation
8:1
student-faculty ratio, one of the nation's lowest
Our Change Agents
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I knew in my desired area of the field I would need to hold a master’s degree, and earning it from a renowned school would be beneficial to my career.

Sarah Neal, MSSA 2018
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Graduate education is about creating a range of experiences. If you want to improve the well-being of others, this is the place to be. 

Dr. Victor Groza