Empowered to lead: Meet Dennis Donkor, a Begun Center research associate who is making a difference
February 18, 2025For generations, Black Americans have stood at the forefront of shaping history, breaking barriers and driving progress in every facet of society—from civil…
Double alumnus Lee Fisher appointed president of Baldwin Wallace University
February 17, 2025Baldwin Wallace University in Berea, Ohio, has announced the appointment of Lee Fisher, JD (LAW ’76, MNO ’05), as its 10th president, beginning July 1.
Empowered to lead: Meet Sharese Hayes, a Mandel School staff member who is making a difference
February 13, 2025For generations, Black Americans have stood at the forefront of shaping history, breaking barriers and driving progress in every facet of society—from civil…
Alumna Melody Stewart to join Cuyahoga elections board
February 12, 2025Melody Stewart, JD, PhD (GRS '08, social welfare), will become a member of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections after winning 64% of the vote from the Cuyahoga…
Women in science at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€”leading, innovating and inspiring
February 11, 2025Across our campus, women working and studying in science are responsible for groundbreaking research, innovative discoveries and transformative education. In…
PhD student Meechie Poston to present at National Organization of Forensic Social Work’s upcoming conference
February 07, 2025Meechie Poston, a PhD student in social welfare, will present their poster at the 41st annual National Organization of Forensic Social Work (NOFSW) annual…
Alumnus Howard Guttman featured on Mandel School's "Change Leaders" podcast
February 06, 2025Howard M. Guttman (SAS ’77), principal of Guttman Development Strategies, Inc. (GDS), was a guest on the latest episode of the Mandel…
Dean Voisin speaks with the Honorable Valerie Jarrett at 2025 MLK Jr. Convocation
February 04, 2025Each year, ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ honors Martin Luther King Jr.—the holiday, the man, the legend—with a celebration that includes a range of activities…
Connecting theory, practice and generations with Scott Wilkes
January 30, 2025A formative experience in field educationScott Wilkes called his field director from a phone booth on Broadway Avenue in uptown New York, not far from the…
Dana Prince leads ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ study on LGBTQ+ youth suicide risk in Cleveland systems
January 27, 2025Youth in juvenile detention centers face suicide rates significantly higher than their peers, driven by isolation, untreated mental health conditions and…
5 questions with... Christian McDaniel, MSW student and member of the ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Men's Basketball team
January 24, 2025Splitting his time between the court and the classroom, Christian McDaniel is a graduate student-athlete chasing victories in both basketball and social work,…
Claudia Coulton and Dexter Voisin among top 2% most-cited researchers in world
January 21, 2025Claudia J. Coulton, Distinguished University Professor and the Lillian F. Harris Professor Emerita, and Dexter R.
First Year Cleveland: Fighting to reduce infant mortality
January 15, 2025WKYC: Angela Newman-White, executive director of First Year Cleveland, housed within the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences,…
The Mandel School at SSWR 2025
January 08, 2025The Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) Annual Conference is taking place Jan. 15–19 in Seattle, WA. It…