Alumni Spotlight: Devon Jones
March 18, 2022Devon Jones, MSW/MNO '22, is the new student organizer for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Ohio Chapter. He is leading a project to raise…
Study: Methadone most effective drug in medication-assisted treatment for opioid-use disorder
March 17, 2022Medications for opioid-use disorder (OUD) are associated with lower death rates and improved quality of life for people in recovery.
But which of the…
Much work remains to ensure Cleveland rentals are safe from lead paint
March 14, 2022WCPN: Robert L. Fischer, associate professor and co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, said that Cleveland saw a…
Alumni Spotlight: Briona Burgos
March 10, 2022In honor of National School Social Work Week March 6–12, we're highlighting one of our recent school social work alums. Briona Burgos,…
Student Spotlight: Josh Levy
March 08, 2022March is Social Work Month, and National School Social Work Week is March 6–12! Learn more about Josh Levy, one of our school social work …
Distinguished University Professor Claudia Coulton advises on report series; Poverty Center work cited
March 04, 2022Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy at University of Pennsylvania produced a three-part series of reports, funded by the Gates Foundation, to explore the…
Affordable housing group beat gentrification tide in Woodlawn, report says
March 04, 2022Crain's Chicago Business: Amy Khare, research assistant professor and the research director at the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities,…
Student Spotlight: Ariana Wilin
February 25, 2022After the killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd—and the powerful social justice movement that followed beginning in the summer of 2020—Ariana Wilin felt…
Carjackings on the rise in Northeast Ohio
February 25, 2022WKYC: Daniel J. Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W.
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“From the Ground Up: A Decade of Community-Informed Development in Woodlawn”
February 25, 2022Join the Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) for a roundtable discussion with community leaders, including the National Initiative on Mixed-Income…
Student Spotlight: Sarah Balser
February 11, 2022At the National Association of Social Workers Ohio 2021 Annual Conference in November, doctoral student Sarah Balser won the Graduate Level Poster Session…-
Holton-Wise, a flood of covert LLCs and out-of-state investors have radically changed the local housing market. Is there anything Cleveland can do to fight back?
February 09, 2022Cleveland Scene: Robert L. Fischer, associate professor and co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, discussed the…
Inspire Your Heart with Art: Joanna Klingenstein
January 31, 2022From the stages and classrooms of the newly expanded Maltz Performing Arts Center to collaborations with nearby cultural organizations, Case Western Reserve…
Jennifer King pens piece on benefits of stress
January 28, 2022Jennifer King, assistant professor and co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, wrote about navigating stress amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Measuring the poor health outcomes of ‘John Henryism’ for older Black Americans
January 28, 2022Case Western Reserve University researchers find coping with stress, discrimination by working harder doesn’t pay off—mentally or physicallyAccording to late-…