UG Psych Archives - Page 6 of 12 - Department of Psychological Sciences

Spartan Showcase: Judith Cusack

November 17, 2021

Majors: History, sociology, psychology Minor: Social justice After her first year of high school, Judith Cusack took a criminology course at a community college that set her sights on the legal field. Now, she’s triple majoring in history, sociology and psychology at Case Western Reserve. She’s accomplished an incredible amount throughout her...

Life is Better with You Here campaign – Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation

November 15, 2021

The Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation is partnering with Canvaas Consulting to reach Black/African American young men and teens struggling with their mental health, and to help start the conversation about preventing suicide. Life is Better With You Here aims to share helpful resources and stories at WithYouHere.org. The campaign...

Case Western Reserve University named best college in Ohio in new study

November 5, 2021

WalletHub named Case Western Reserve as the top college or university in Ohio for the third year in a row. Kenyon College was No. 2, followed by Oberlin College. For the third straight year, Cleveland's Case Western Reserve University has topped the list of the best colleges and universities in...

The changing landscape of youth suicide and suicidal behavior: An examination of racial differences and risk factors

October 8, 2021

2021-2022 Kessler-Freedheim Lecture Presented in person & via Zoom webinar Featuring Dr. Arielle Sheftall Suicide Prevention & Research Center Nationwide Children's Hospital WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2021 11:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY Youth suicide and suicidal behavior have increased over the past decade and suicide is still the second leading cause of...

What is passive suicidal ideation?

September 20, 2021

Refinery 29: James Overholser, a professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed passive suicidal ideation, which is characterised by thinking about dying or a desire to be dead, without actively making a specific plan to carry out those thoughts. “A combination...

Grover C. Gilmore retires after 20 years as Mandel School dean and 46 years at CWRU

June 29, 2021

When Grover “Cleve” Gilmore agreed to lead the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences in 2002, his appointment was intended to last only a year. Now, after a 20-year tenure as dean of the highly ranked social work school, he will retire June 30. Gilmore’s leadership...

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