Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences A top-ranked school nationally building a more just world by creating leaders in social work and nonprofit management.

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University was founded in 1915 as one of the country’s first schools of social work. Today, the Mandel School is among the most respected schools for social work leadership and nonprofit management in America. We offer on-campus and online master’s programs in social work, a master of nonprofit management

degree, and a PhD in social welfare, as well as multiple dual-degree programs with other top-ranked schools from across Case Western Reserve. Our research shapes public policy, informing social change and transforming lives. Our students are talented, compassionate, diverse Change Leaders who are taught a rigorous, groundbreaking curriculum that will prepare them to lead social change. Our alumni are leaders in the profession, changing the world each and every day.

09/03/2026

Addressing gun violence requires more than enforcement—it requires stopping the cycle before it can escalate. At Case Western Reserve University Ja...

Happy first day of classes! Here’s to a great semester 💙📚
08/25/2026

Happy first day of classes! Here’s to a great semester 💙📚

After nearly 15 years in social services, Juan Silva wasn't sure if graduate school was the right next step. CWRU's Clas...
08/05/2026

After nearly 15 years in social services, Juan Silva wasn't sure if graduate school was the right next step. CWRU's Classroom Without Walls program gave him the opportunity to experience the Mandel School firsthand—and the confidence to pursue his Master of Social Work. Learn more about Silva: https://brnw.ch/21x4I3M

08/03/2026

Take a look inside the Mandel School 💙 Can’t wait to see our Spartans back on campus!

For Pema Herr, an internship is more than a learning experience—it’s an opportunity to see the impact of social work in ...
07/30/2026

For Pema Herr, an internship is more than a learning experience—it’s an opportunity to see the impact of social work in action.

The rising second-year Master of Social Work student has spent the past year building clinical skills at Bellefaire JCB, supporting children and families while learning the importance of flexibility, reflection and meeting each client’s unique needs.

In celebration of , learn more about Herr's summer experience: https://brnw.ch/21x4yO0

You next semester ✨☺️ See you in soon, Spartans!
07/28/2026

You next semester ✨☺️ See you in soon, Spartans!

Looking to grow your leadership skills or advance your career? CWRU faculty and staff can use employee tuition benefits ...
07/21/2026

Looking to grow your leadership skills or advance your career? CWRU faculty and staff can use employee tuition benefits to pursue a Master of Nonprofit Organizations or a Certificate of Nonprofit Management at the Mandel School. Check it out:

Looking to invest in your professional growth this fall? Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff members can take advantage of employee tuit...

06/30/2026

Soccer fans have swarmed to North America for FIFA World Cup 2026, where 48 teams are competing at stadiums across the U.S., Mexico and Canada—the f...

06/29/2026

Making the decision to retire is a significant milestone. For those who have worked in one place for the majority of their careers, it’s even more m...

06/22/2026

Across the United States, headlines tell the story of tumultuous economic circumstances impacting many private higher education institutions. While th...

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