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2021 In Review: Mandel School in the Media
From the raging opioid epidemic to social justice and gun violence and to the trauma caused by the global pandemic, the expertise and insight of the faculty at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at ӰƵ were at the forefront of the…
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Three faculty members earn Faculty Distinguished Research Awards
Research is central to ӰƵ’s mission. Across the university, faculty contribute their expertise to their respective fields—from the arts and sciences to the humanities, medicine and everything in between. Each year, the Faculty Distinguished Research Awards are…
CSWE 2021 APM: Mandel School Presentations and Celebration
The Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Annual Program Meeting (APM) is the place where social work education professionals collaborate, learn, teach and grow. This year’s APM is focused on "Leading Critical Conversations: Racial, Economic and Environmental Justice" and will feature social…
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PI Perspectives Panel: “What to Expect When Joining a Lab, How to Prepare, and Common Undergraduate Mistakes”
The Undergraduate Research Society will host a panel discussion with four faculty members from various disciplines to discuss how students can make the most of undergraduate research. The PI Perspectives Panel: “What to Expect When Joining a Lab, How to Prepare, and Common Undergraduate Mistakes”…
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Mandel School faculty members are working to Harness Technology for Social Good
Launched by the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW) in 2016, the Grand Challenges for Social Work (GCSW) are groundbreaking initiatives meant to champion social progress that is powered by science. They are a call-to-action for those within and outside the profession of…
National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities’ Mark Joseph and Amy Khare co-edit new book
Mark Joseph, the Leona Bevis/Marguerite Haynam Professor in Community Development and founding director of the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities (NIMC), and Amy Khare, research director of NIMC, are co-editors on the recently published book What Works to Promote Inclusive, Equitable…
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Mandel School and School of Engineering partner to offer new Data Sciences for Social Impact Certificate
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences and the Case School of Engineering, two of ӰƵ's top schools, have developed a Certificate in Data Sciences for Social Impact (DSSI). The certificate: Is intended to prepare students to navigate and…
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Mandel School faculty work towards the Grand Challenges for Social Work
Initiated by the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare, the Grand Challenges for Social Work is a groundbreaking initiative to champion social progress powered by science. It is a call to action for all social workers to work together to tackle our nation’s toughest social…
Training the next generation of behavioral health workers
More than 100 students at ӰƵ—most of them social workers in training—will learn how to help meet a growing need in communities starved for behavioral health workers, thanks to a new $1.9 million federal grant to the university’s interdisciplinary Behavioral Health…
Nancy Rolock presents at two virtual international conferences
Nancy Rolock, the Henry L. Zucker Associate Professor in Social Work Practice and Associate Dean for Research and Training, presented at the virtual International Conference on Adoption Research (ICAR7) July 6–9, hosted by the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Italy. She will also be…