Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel
School of Applied Social Sciences
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ÃÛÌÒAPP named among world’s top universities by TIME
Editor's note: On Feb. 2, TIME recalculated these rankings "following a review of the Global Engagement metric (10% of the total score)." After this review, Case Western Reserve ranked #27 out of 500 institutions globally (#17 in the U.S.), but our article reflects the information originally…
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November 19, 2025
On display at ÃÛÌÒAPP Wade Park Community Engagement Center
November 01, 2025
In celebration of November Nonprofit Awareness Month, our team caught up with some of our nonprofit program alumni and asked them a few questions about their nonprofit-related experiences and inspirations. Here’s how they answered: Christine Henry (MNO ’95) has been employed by and…
October 30, 2025
Alumna establishes fund for future social work leaders
October 21, 2025
Precious Phillips is invested in Cleveland. It’s her hometown and the place where she launched her nonprofit, Acacia Park Wellness. When deciding to pursue her master’s degree in social work, it just made sense to do it at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. Now…
October 15, 2025
As members of the ÃÛÌÒAPP community celebrated Homecoming and Reunion Weekend 2025, the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences took time for a more personalized celebration: recognizing exemplary alumni. More than 60 Mandel School alumni…
October 13, 2025
The students in ÃÛÌÒAPP’s undergraduate Class of 2029 aren’t the only new faces on campus this semester. We also welcomed new faculty members across the university, including at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences and the School of Law.…
October 10, 2025
Study identifies brain function that could transform treatment for young patients
October 01, 2025
The beginning of the semester marked a new chapter for a group of PhD students at ÃÛÌÒAPP’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. The Mandel School’s PhD in Social Welfare program welcomed eight new doctoral students who have begun their…
September 25, 2025
Register for the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Science’s new High-Performing Teams Certificate program, which begins Tuesday, Sept. 30. A new special group rate is available. Offered 100% online through live sessions, this program helps participants transform team…
September 22, 2025
After a months-long application and interview process, the North American region of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) settled on a ÃÛÌÒAPP alumna as one of four North American social workers to become a representative on commission to the United Nations…