Alumni Spotlight: Kwame Botchway
March 30, 2022Kwame Botchway, MSSA/MNO '19, was recently featured on episode six of Global Cleveland's Landed: Stories of Newcomers podcast, "The Cleveland Optimist."…
Mandel School maintains #9 spot in "U.S. News" graduate school rankings
March 29, 2022ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s two schools with highest graduate student enrollment each posted gains in this year’s U.S. News & World Report …
5 things to know about… social work
March 24, 2022March is National Social Work Month, a time to honor those in the profession who promote social change and development each and every day.
Alumni Spotlight: Devon Jones
March 18, 2022Devon Jones, MSW/MNO '22, is the new student organizer for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Ohio Chapter. He is leading a project to raise…
Study: Methadone most effective drug in medication-assisted treatment for opioid-use disorder
March 17, 2022Medications for opioid-use disorder (OUD) are associated with lower death rates and improved quality of life for people in recovery.
But which of the…
Much work remains to ensure Cleveland rentals are safe from lead paint
March 14, 2022WCPN: Robert L. Fischer, associate professor and co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, said that Cleveland saw a…
Alumni Spotlight: Briona Burgos
March 10, 2022In honor of National School Social Work Week March 6–12, we're highlighting one of our recent school social work alums. Briona Burgos,…
Student Spotlight: Josh Levy
March 08, 2022March is Social Work Month, and National School Social Work Week is March 6–12! Learn more about Josh Levy, one of our school social work …
Distinguished University Professor Claudia Coulton advises on report series; Poverty Center work cited
March 04, 2022Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy at University of Pennsylvania produced a three-part series of reports, funded by the Gates Foundation, to explore the…
Affordable housing group beat gentrification tide in Woodlawn, report says
March 04, 2022Crain's Chicago Business: Amy Khare, research assistant professor and the research director at the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities,…
Carjackings on the rise in Northeast Ohio
February 25, 2022WKYC: Daniel J. Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W.
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“From the Ground Up: A Decade of Community-Informed Development in Woodlawnâ€
February 25, 2022Join the Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) for a roundtable discussion with community leaders, including the National Initiative on Mixed-Income…
Student Spotlight: Ariana Wilin
February 25, 2022After the killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd—and the powerful social justice movement that followed beginning in the summer of 2020—Ariana Wilin felt…
Student Spotlight: Sarah Balser
February 11, 2022At the National Association of Social Workers Ohio 2021 Annual Conference in November, doctoral student Sarah Balser won the Graduate Level Poster Session…-
Holton-Wise, a flood of covert LLCs and out-of-state investors have radically changed the local housing market. Is there anything Cleveland can do to fight back?
February 09, 2022Cleveland Scene: Robert L. Fischer, associate professor and co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, discussed the…