Voith and Salas Atwell awarded grant to identify causal mechanisms of a hospital-based violence intervention program
July 27, 2020Laura Voith, PhD, assistant professor and faculty affiliate of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, and Meghan Salas Atwell, PhD, senior research…
Alumni perspectives amid a pandemic
July 23, 2020Across the country—and around the world—nearly every aspect of life has been impacted by the pandemic, including how and where we work and volunteer. Case…
August 2020 Inside the Action Newsletter
July 20, 2020In this issue:
Upcoming educational opportunities Faculty and staff news In Memoriam Research center news In the news Alumni benefitsRead the…
Mark Joseph appointed chair of University Budget Committee
July 10, 2020Mark Joseph, the Leona Bevis/Marguerite Haynam Associate Professor of Community Development in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social…
July 2020 Inside the Action Newsletter
July 08, 2020In this issue:
Graduation Brings Hope for the Future 2020 Alumni Association Awards Deadline Extended New Anti-Racism Resources Page Alumni Spotlight…Sharon E. Milligan reappointed to Kendall Institute Advisory Board
July 01, 2020Sharon E. Milligan, associate professor and associate dean for Academic Affairs and Student Services, has been reappointed to the Council on Social Work…
Mandel student authors Youngstown’s 'Racism is a Public Health Crisis' resolution
June 26, 2020Leigh Greene, a graduate student focused on Community Practice for Social Change at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences…
Study of ‘downstream’ effects of childhood lead poisoning reveals racial, economic disparities in adulthood
June 22, 2020A new study from Case Western Reserve University shows that numerous negative issues associated with lead poisoning follow children well into adulthood—building…
Social work students help people in communities across the country
June 17, 2020Despite COVID-19 and the many challenges we are all facing, students in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences have expressed a…
Day of Giving
June 15, 2020On Tuesday, June 16, Case Western Reserve University will go All In Together for our eighth annual Day of Giving—with this year’s efforts focused on the…
Statement on Entrenched Racism and a Call to Peaceful Social Justice Action
June 01, 2020The last several days, weeks, months, years, and decades have seen the continued devastation brought to black and brown communities via police violence, racism,…
Case Western Reserve study finds ‘universal pre-kindergarten’ prepares students for academic success
May 22, 2020Children who participate in high-quality “universal pre-kindergarten” (UPK) programs are better off—both academically and socially—than their peers who attend…
Commencement 2020
May 18, 2020The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University celebrated the graduation of its most recent social work…
Farkas and Romaniuk pen article on social work, ethics and vulnerable groups in the time of COVID-19
April 23, 2020Kathleen J. Farkas, PhD, associate professor, and Richard Romaniuk, PhD, lecturer, have written an article for the journal, Society Register.