Study of ‘downstream’ effects of childhood lead poisoning reveals racial, economic disparities in adulthood
June 22, 2020A new study from ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ shows that numerous negative issues associated with lead poisoning follow children well into adulthood—building…
Social work students help people in communities across the country
June 17, 2020Despite COVID-19 and the many challenges we are all facing, students in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences have expressed a…
Day of Giving 2020
June 15, 2020On Tuesday, June 16, ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ will go All In Together for our eighth annual Day of Giving—with this year’s efforts focused on the…
Commencement 2020
May 18, 2020The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ celebrated the graduation of its most recent social work…
Farkas and Romaniuk pen article on social work, ethics and vulnerable groups in the time of COVID-19
April 23, 2020Kathleen J. Farkas, PhD, associate professor, and Richard Romaniuk, PhD, lecturer, have written an article for the journal, Society Register.
March is Social Work Month!Â
March 01, 2020Social Work Month is a time to celebrate the great profession of social work.
Rachel Lovell testifies before the Ohio State Judiciary Committee in favor of Senate Bill 162
February 20, 2020Rachel Lovell, research assistant professor at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, testified before the Ohio State Judiciary…
Animal abuse as a pretext for interpersonal violence
February 06, 2020The federal government recently passed a bill making it a felony to torture, abuse and/or neglect animals. Violating the law carries up to a seven-year prison…
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Animal abuse as a pretext for interpersonal violence
February 06, 2020The federal government recently passed a bill making it a felony to torture, abuse and/or neglect animals. Violating the law carries up to a seven-year prison…
Homelessness just ‘one of the concerns’ when someone is evicted
January 29, 2020A team of researchers from ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ analyzed five years’ worth of eviction data from the Cleveland Housing Court and spent several weeks…
Biegel receives 2020 Distinguished Career Achievement Award from SSWR
January 15, 2020David E. Biegel, PhD, the Henry L. Zucker Professor of Social Work Practice at the Mandel School, has received the 2020 Distinguished Career Achievement Award…
Study: Reduce crime by focusing efforts on rapists
January 06, 2020Warning: This article contains specific information related to sexual assaults and rapes in the Cleveland area.
Larry McGowan is a sexual-assault…