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Westfest 2019

Earlier this month CURA had to opportunity to participate in Westfest 2019, held on the West Campus of the Ohio State University.

Westfest is an…

Researchers Represent CURA at the 2019 AAG Conference

CURA was well-represented at the 2019 American Association of Geographers annual meeting, which took place in Washington DC in early April.

Graduate research associate …

Spring 2019 Speaker Series Preview: Natural Resources & GIS

CURA has a long tradition of bringing novel ideas and thoughtful discussion about urban and regional issues to Central Ohio through our semi-annual speaker series. Recently, we have focused on…

Recap Workshop: Web Mapping Basics with ArcGIS Online

Last month our Outreach Coordinator, Katie Phillips and Geospatial Information Librarian, Josh Sadvari co-presented a workshop on the basics of web…

Upcoming workshop: GIS for the Rest of Us

From Ptolemy to Tobler, cartographers and data scientists help people see the world in new ways. You can too! Join CURA, Byrd Polar and Climate…

Autumn 2018 Speaker Series Preview: Mobility & Equity

CURA has a long tradition of bringing novel ideas and thoughtful discussion about urban and regional issues to Central Ohio through our semi-annual speaker…

Researcher Spotlight: Nia Matsumoto

Dearly beloved, I write today of the passing of our own Nia Matsumoto.  She was with only with us since 2017, but she has now departed for a better place.  Well, it is debatable whether…

Outreach Recap: Big Data for Good

The paint may still be drying at recently-renovated Pomerene Hall, but that didn’t deter 28 intrepid high-school age women from participating in the Women in Data Science Summer Camp …

Spring 2018 speaker series re-cap

We hope you enjoyed our Spring 2018 speaker series as much as we did!  If you weren’t able to join us for the live presentations, you missed some…