About the College

Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue, BH 106
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214

Campus Location
Berkman Hall, Room 106
1899 East 22nd Street
Phone: 216.687.5559
honors.program@csuohio.edu
Campus Map

Contact Information
Phone: 216.687.5559
Fax: 216.687.5552

Dean of Mandel Honors College
Dr. Rachel Carnell, Ph.D.

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Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8am - 5pm

To ensure your assigned advisor is available, please schedule an appointment online through Starfish in Campus Net.

If you are a prospective student, please call the office phone listed above to schedule an appointment.

Recent Events

Thursday, September 19th

Leadership Lecture Series: Featuring Caryl Pagel, Director of the CSU Poetry Center

Thursday, October 10th

City Club of Cleveland Forum sponsored by Mandel Honors College

Special City Club forum in sponsorship with the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Honors College. Join us as we celebrate our 10th anniversary as Mandel Honors College and 20 years ...

Tuesday, November 19th

Leadership Lecture Series: Panel Discussion featuring Honors College/Honors Program Alumni

Sunday, September 1st

Book Drive

Support the Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association

Saturday, September 7th

Greater Cleveland Food Bank

Tuesday, January 14th

Donuts with the Dean - January 2025

During Common Hour, join us in the Honors Lounge for Donuts and conversation with Dean Carnell!

Wednesday, January 15th

Museum Selfie Day!!!

Explore the Natural History Museum!
Come see the newly renovated Cleveland Museum of Natural History with a tour given by Honors College Ambassador Carrie Ann Campbell.

Tuesday, January 21st

Dr. Kei Graves Virtual Workshop

In the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dr. Graves will lead us through engaging civically with those who have different perspectives.
The event is virtual

Friday, January 24th

Cleveland Museum of Art

Join us for a Docent Led Tour of one of the Museums exhibits on January 24th at 4:00 PM. Transportation from CSU available.

Monday, January 27th

Recital - Shuai Wang, Piano

The Cleveland Contemporary Players presents Steinway Artist - Pianist, Shuai Wang.

Shuai Wang presents solo music for piano including new works by women composers.

Free and...

Thursday, February 6th

Leadership Lecture Series: Featuring Lillian Kuri

Honors College Leadership Lecture Series continues with Lillian Kuri, president and CEO of The Cleveland Foundation.

Saturday, February 8th

'Picasso and Paper' at Cleveland Museum of Art

Picasso and Paper at Cleveland Museum of Art reveals the creative process of the artist.

Sunday, February 9th

Little Shop of Horrors

Near West Theater is a Cleveland Gem! We have arranged a special extra for the Mandel Honors College students on February 9 at the 2 p.m. matinee.

Wednesday, February 12th

Dean's Basketball Challenge

Game day Pizza Party in the Baseline Bar starting at 6:30!

Information about the case for studies event

Friday, February 14th

The City Club Lunch Forum

Released in July 2024, the 38 chapters in The Case for Cities draw on the expertise of contributors from the academic, professional, and civic sectors.

Sunday, February 16th

Winter Warriors

Brandywine makes snow so the tubing takes place as long as it is cold!

Monday, February 17th

Presidents Day - NO CLASS

No class on February 17th for Presidents Day.

Thursday, February 20th

Accelerate

Accelerate is a pitch competition which gives individuals across Greater Cleveland the chance to win seed money to help launch their idea to make the region a better place.

Thursday, February 20th

Fairview!

The play follows a middle class African-American family as they prepare for a birthday dinner for their grandmother only to be watched by four white people.