Connecting classroom and community: Classroom Without Walls welcomes social work professionals and offers pathway to continued education
August 09, 2024Like many school social workers, Cassandra Klein has an office stocked with snacks, clothing, socks, coats, gloves and other essentials students might reach for…
School interventions offer best shot at reducing youth violence
August 07, 2024Juvenile Justice: Laura Voith, associate professor, discussed her study that showed how school interventions at a young age are the best shot at reducing…
PhD student Tian Xia, alumna Katie Russell give poster presentation at The Violence Prevention Research Conference
August 02, 2024Tian Xia, a PhD student in social welfare, and recent alumna Katie Russell gave a poster presentation at The Violence Prevention Research Conference.
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Cleveland residents working in social work can get free courses at Case Western Reserve
July 31, 2024Signal Cleveland: Dexter Voisin, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed the Mandel School’s “Classroom…
The Feds sent millions to the CHA for Lathrop homes. After 2 decades, 300 apartments are still empty
July 29, 2024Block Club Chicago: Amy T. Khare, research director at the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities, discussed plans from the Chicago Housing…
Francisca García-Cobián Richter and team share study highlighting retirement gaps for older Black Ohioans
July 26, 2024AARP Magazine: Francisca García-Cobián Richter, research associate professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences,…
Student Spotlight: Anam Javed
July 25, 2024Hands-on experiences: 6 CWRU students share how they’re spending their summerFrom clinical rotations in emergency departments to hands-on roles in engineering…
Adrianne M. Fletcher publishes book titled "Helping Hands, Healing Hands"
July 24, 2024This past May, Assistant Professor Adrianne M. Fletcher published a book titled Helping Hands, Healing Hands with the Kendall Hunt Publishing…
Dean Dexter Voisin named NASW "Social Work Pioneer"
July 22, 2024Dexter Voisin, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, can add another prestigious title to his distinguished career.
Violent surge hits Cleveland’s summer, forcing authorities to scramble
July 18, 2024cleveland.com (subscription required): Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence…
Case Western Reserve researchers develop screening tool to identify exposure to violence and resulting trauma symptoms among youth
July 17, 2024The National Institutes of Health estimates millions of children and adolescents exposed to violence each year are more likely to suffer behavioral, physical,…
Dexter Voisin discusses rise in youth violence in Toronto on "The Alex Pierson Show"
July 12, 2024Alex Pierson Show, Canadian Public Radio: Earlier this month, Dexter Voisin, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences,…
Student Spotlight: Taylor Amato
July 10, 2024Taylor Amato is doing her summer field placement at Boys Hope Girls Hope of Northeastern Ohio in Garfield Heights, Ohio.Gun violence declared a public health crisis
July 03, 2024Spectrum News: Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education,…
School interventions offer best shot at reducing youth violence
June 28, 2024The Conversation: Laura Voith, associate professor, explained how Black youth in the U.S. face disproportionate rates of violent injuries, often receiving…