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Research: Inclusive accessibility: Analyzing socio-economic disparities in perceived accessibility

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

In a new paper in the journal, Computers Environment and Urban Systems, former CURA GRA Amrita Kar, CURA Associate Director Ningchuan Xiao, CURA Director Harvey Miller, and CURA Faculty Affiliate…

Speakers at the LinkUS event

Event Recap: LinkUS Presentation

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

On October 1st, CURA and the Ohio State City and Regional Planning Student Association hosted several speakers to talk about the LinkUS initiative. Kim Sharp of COTA, Charles Newman of the City of…

A neighborhood in east Toledo, Ohio, with an oil refinery in the background.

In the News: Bringing Environmental Justice to Disadvantaged Communities

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

This week, an article was published in the Ohio State News about a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine consensus study report co-chaired by CURA Director, Harvey Miller. The…

Map of transit accessibility

Research: Accessibility derivative: Measuring the accessibility contribution of public transit routes

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

In a new paper in the journal Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, former CURA GRA Luyu Liu and CURA Director Harvey Miller measure the contribution of individual…

Panel of speakers at community event

CURA in the Community

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

On Saturday, August 3rd, CURA attended events hosted by two community partners: Ohio History Connection and Gertrude Wood Community Foundation. First, CURA stopped by OHC and the James Preston…

Marshall Shorts speaking at the Bronzeville Universe workshop

Bronzeville Universe Community Visioning Workshop

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

CURA and Artfluential co-hosted a community visioning workshop at the African American and African Studies Community Extension Center on Wednesday, July 24th. The event brought together two…

Graphic included in the Evaluating Accessibility Benefits paper

Research: Evaluating accessibility benefits and ridership of bike-transit integration through a social equity lens

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

In a new paper in the journal Computers, Environment, and Urban Systems, former CURA GRAs Luyu Liu and Jinhyung Lee and CURA Director Harvey Miller analyze the accessibility benefits of using…

Juneteenth on the Ave 2024

Juneteenth on the Ave 2024

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

On Saturday, June 15, CURA attended Juneteenth on the Ave, a city-wide, family-friendly celebration and commemoration of Freedom on Mt. Vernon Ave. The event was hosted by Maroon Arts Group, Ohio…

Teaching about Ghost Neighborhoods

Event Recap: STEAMM Rising in Geography

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

On June 6, the Department of Geography welcomed 100 elementary, middle, and high school teachers from Columbus City Schools. This event was part of a collaborative initiative involving Columbus…