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Commencement 2025
May 19, 2025The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences celebrated the graduation of its Master of Social Work (MSW), Master of Nonprofit…
PhD student Sydney Evans honored by Black Professionals Association Charitable Foundation
May 16, 2025Sydney Evans, a member of the Community Outreach and Engagement team at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and community navigator for the Cleveland African…
Student Spotlight: Ellie Rumme
May 15, 2025Something Ellie has learned during her field education practicum is that it never hurts to ask. So many people do not know because they do not ask. The worst thing…
MSW/JD student Kenny Wallace featured as one of CWRU's exceptional 2025 graduates
May 14, 2025At Case Western Reserve University, students arrive with ambition and learn to turn it into impact. Throughout their time on campus, they engage deeply with…
Student Spotlight: Mistura Akinwoye
May 13, 2025Graduating student Mistura Akinwoye's advice for current students is to "Be kind and humble while doing your best to succeed."
Student Spotlight: Justie Snodgrass
May 12, 2025"My field education experience has focused on working with youth and families in crisis through the Mobile Response Stabilization Service (MRSS) program. I have had…
Student Spotlight: Ayowole Samuel Ajiboye
May 05, 2025At Environmental Health Watch (EHW) I have the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to a real-world setting focused on addressing lead exposure and its…
Honoring World Autism Month: Meet a researcher whose team is dedicated to understanding and empowering autism caregivers
April 30, 2025Research Brief Karen J. Ishler, PhD (GRS ‘13)Senior Research Associate
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Student Spotlight: Damilola Ayetan
April 29, 2025Damilola Ayetan has discovered that taking time to truly understand a client's story—not just their immediate needs but their whole journey—leads to more effective…
Student Spotlight: Kamarea Valentine
April 24, 2025Kamarea Valentine is an undergraduate student majoring in psychology and cognitive science, with minors in social justice and Spanish. They're also getting a…