Humanities, Arts + Social Sciences
May 05, 2023
University-wide course pairs social work and health sciences students for service-learning projects with local nonprofits
Each week, more than 500 health sciences and social work students at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø gather to learn how to work together—all while benefiting the community.
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May 05, 2023
The Kentucky Derby is the longest continuously held sporting event in the United States, with the first event being held in 1875—but chances are you don’t know much about it beyond its fanfare.
The 2023 Kentucky Derby—taking place May 6 in Louisville, Kentucky—is the 149th renewal of the horse race...
May 04, 2023
With a new executive director and $4.9 million state grant, First Year Cleveland joins the Mandel School to continue its fight against infant mortality
As she entered the second trimester of an unplanned first pregnancy, 21-year-old Rachel Ashew was scared. She had no insurance and was unsure where...
May 03, 2023
Class Year: May 2024
Degree Program: MSW On-Campus
Concentration: Health and Mental Health with Adults
Hometown: Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Field Education Organization: St. Herman House FOCUS in Cleveland, Ohio — recognized as one of the Mandel School's 2023 Outstanding Field Organizations!
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May 02, 2023
cleveland.com: Robert Fischer, associate professor at the Mandel School and co-director of the school’s Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, discussed a move by the MetroHealth System board to approve minutes from five committee meetings that happened months ago after issues were raise...
May 01, 2023
Duncan Mayer, a PhD student at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, recently penned two articles about child maltreatment using Cuyahoga County data.
The first article, published in Social Currents, explored the role nonprofit organizations have in the spatial distr...
April 28, 2023
Carina Montoya, a doctoral student at the Mandel School, was selected to participate in the National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect’s 2023 Summer Research Institute.
Montoya was selected from a pool of outstanding applicants to participate in the institute, which will be held June 1–6.
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April 27, 2023
Cincinnati Enquirer (subscription required): David Miller, associate dean for academic affairs, said health disparities break down along both racial and geographic lines.
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April 24, 2023
In this months newsletter:
Day of Giving update
Alumna to deliver diploma ceremony address
Alumni awards
Student accomplishments
Upcoming Events and CEU Opportunities
Student Spotlight
Alumni News
Faculty News
In Memoriam
Employment and Career Development Opportunities
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April 21, 2023
WKYC: Dan Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention, Research and Education, weighed in on an Akron grand jury’s move to issue a "no bill" decision, noting they felt the police officers' use of deadly force against Jayland Walker was j...