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November 2023 Inside the Action Newsletter
In this months' newsletter: A Message from Dean Voisin Recent news Upcoming events Student spotlight Continuing education opportunities Alumni News Employment and career opportunities Read the November 2023 Inside the Action Newsletter.
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Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday occurs each year, just a few days after Thanksgiving. It’s a global day of giving fueled by our collective generosity. It is about creating a culture of philanthropy, gratitude and giving back. Giving Tuesday, marked this year on Nov. 28, is about bringing together all those who…
2023 NASW Award Winners Announced
The 2023 NASW Ohio Chapter Annual Conference, held Nov. 16–17, brings together 300+ social workers and 50+ sponsoring organizations from around the state of Ohio for two days of learning, resource sharing and connection. Attendees are able to earn up to 30+ social work CEUs between in-person and…
Brent Zimmerman (MGT '08), founder of Saucy Brew Works, shares advice for Cleveland startups on crowdfunding, building relationships
When entrepreneur Brent Zimmerman (MGT '08) speaks to business students, his advice is simple: believe in yourself and in your idea, and then once you take the leap “plan to raise twice what you think you need.” As a frequent guest speaker to students at Weatherhead School of Management at Case…
The Wilma Peebles-Wilkins Endowed Scholarship for Infant and Young Child Well-Being
A true pioneer in the field of social work and applied social sciences, Wilma Peebles-Wilkins, PhD, DPNAP (SAS '71), served as a practitioner, administrator, educator and mentor to hundreds of individuals throughout her career.  Working with autistic children since her early career,…
Veterans Day spotlight: Kyle Regan (MGT '23), U.S. Army veteran
Kyle Regan (MGT '23) grew up in Cleveland and completed his undergraduate studies at Ohio University in 2013, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government. He then went on to serve eight years in the active Army at three different duty stations in the U.S. and deployed…
Welcome to Weatherhead: Roosevelt Jackson, director of external relations
Roosevelt Jackson joins the Weatherhead School of Management this month as the director of external relations. His position will be focused on alumni engagement and fundraising. Prior to this role, Jackson worked at Miami University as the associate director of development in the Farmer School of…
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Adrianne Fletcher joins CWRU School of Medicine as Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence
We are pleased to announce that Adrianne M. Fletcher now holds a joint appointment with the Jack, Joseph and Morton School of Applied Social Sciences and the CWRU School of Medicine, effective Nov. 1, 2023. In these roles, she will serve as Associate Dean for Equity and Belonging at the Mandel…
Inside the Action Newsletter October 2023
In this issue: You're invited: Mandel School Celebration in Atlanta More upcoming events CEU opportunities Alumni news In memoriam Employment and career opportunities Read the October 2023 Inside the Action newsletter.
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Alumna Alexandria Johnson Boone honored with Flora Award
In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women in 2023, twenty women from across the nation have been chosen as recipients of the Flora Award. Weatherhead alumna Alexandria (Alex) Johnson Boone (GRS '81, organization development and analysis) is one of the…