Student Spotlight: McKenna Uzelac
October 15, 2024Mandel Council Executive Director McKenna Uzelac knew she'd find amazing opportunities for field placements in Cleveland, and wanted to attend a social work school…Alumna Dorothy Faller a guest on Mandel School's "Change Leaders" podcast
October 14, 2024Dorothy Faller (MSSA '75), ACSW, was the special guest on a recent episode of the Mandel School's podcast, Change Leaders.
Do immigrants drive up housing costs? Experts debunk JD Vance claims from vice-presidential debate
October 08, 2024cleveland.com (subscription required): Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and…
New Ohio Workforce Incentive program offers recent graduates $20,000 in student loan relief
October 03, 2024The State of Ohio Department of Higher Education is offering a new workforce incentive program that can provide up to $20,000 in student loan reimbursement for…
Majority of overdose victims in Cuyahoga County died alone, according to new CWRU research
October 01, 2024cleveland.com: Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J.
Dexter Voisin discusses suicidality among Black youth
September 24, 2024MSN: Dexter Voisin, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed his latest research, which found an “alarming”…
Solo drug use fuels overdose deaths in Cuyahoga County, study finds
September 23, 2024Crain’s Cleveland Business: Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J.
First Year Cleveland hosts diaper drive
September 20, 2024First Year Cleveland (FYC) has partnered with CWRU's Student Run Health Clinic to host a month-long diaper drive in September to support local families and…
How to combat major spike in ‘swatting’ incidents in Northeast Ohio schools
September 19, 2024WOIO: Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, emphasized…
‘Alarming rise’ in suicidality among Black youth in Chicago’s South Side
September 18, 2024Traditionally, Black Americans have faced a significantly lower risk of suicide compared to their white counterparts.
But increasing factors like…
Get to know Scott Wilkes, the school's new associate dean for equity and innovation
September 17, 2024As the new associate dean for equity and innovation, one of Scott Wilkes' main goals is to ensure everyone at the Mandel School feels welcomed, safe…
Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Ivette Noriega and three other Hispanic members of the CWRU community
September 16, 2024From working in nursing at Cleveland Clinic to studying the impact of violence among youth, individuals of Hispanic heritage are engaged with countless facets of…
Nancy Rolock talks about adoption from foster care on podcast
September 13, 2024Nancy Rolock, the Henry L. Zucker Associate Professor of Social Work Practice, was recently a guest on the podcast, The Measure of Everyday Life.
The…
Despite high-profile incidents, crime dropped in Cleveland this summer compared to 2023′s violent months
September 11, 2024cleveland.com (subscription required): Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J.
Euclid residents focus on future at HOPE Task Force's Neighbor Night
September 10, 2024The News-Herald (subscription required): Mark Chupp, associate professor, discussed the positive impact of Euclid’s Neighbor Night, which brings Euclid…