Preventing lead poisoning at the source
October 21, 2020ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ researchers examine implications for lead-safe housing in Cleveland through lens of rental properties and their landlords
Voith and Salas Atwell awarded grant to identify causal mechanisms of a hospital-based violence intervention program
July 27, 2020Laura Voith, PhD, assistant professor and faculty affiliate of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, and Meghan Salas Atwell, PhD, senior research…
Alumni perspectives amid a pandemic
July 23, 2020Across the country—and around the world—nearly every aspect of life has been impacted by the pandemic, including how and where we work and volunteer. Case…
Mandel student authors Youngstown’s 'Racism is a Public Health Crisis' resolution
June 26, 2020Leigh Greene, a graduate student focused on Community Practice for Social Change at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences…
Study of ‘downstream’ effects of childhood lead poisoning reveals racial, economic disparities in adulthood
June 22, 2020A new study from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 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, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 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 ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 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 ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ analyzed five years’ worth of eviction data from the Cleveland Housing Court and spent several weeks…