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In the News: Elders’ stories are bringing digital models of lost communities to life

By Kennedy Cole

This week, an article was published in the Ohio State News about CURA's Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus project. The article titled "Elders’ stories are bringing digital models of lost…

Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon

In the News: Columbus Underground Features Upcoming CURA Event

By Kennedy Cole

Last week, an upcoming CURA event was featured in a Columbus Underground article. Columbus Underground's Brent Warren interviewed hosts of the War on Cars podcast, Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon…

Harvey Miller

CURA Director Interviewed for Voices of Excellence Podcast

By Kennedy Cole

This week, CURA Director, Harvey Miller did an interview with David Staley for the College of Arts and Sciences' Voices of Excellence podcast. During the interview, Dr. Miller discussed CURA's…

Harvey Miller and Jordan Swaim-Fox at All Aboard Ohio Annual Meeting

CURA at the All Aboard Ohio Annual Meeting

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

On Saturday, July 12, CURA was proud to sponsor the 2025 All Aboard Ohio Annual Meeting on the future of passenger rail in Ohio. CURA Director Harvey Miller and Outreach Coordinator Jordan Swaim…

CURA at Juneteenth on the Ave

CURA at 2025 Juneteenth Events

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

Harvey Miller, Jordan Swaim-Fox, and Gavin Levine were on hand at two Juneteenth celebrations: Jubilee Day at the Ohio History Connection on June 19 and Juneteenth on the Ave on June 21. They…

Participant trying out Ghost Neighborhoods VR experience

CURA Featured at Ohio History Connection Event

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

At a public event at the Union Grove Baptist Church on the Near East Side neighborhood of Columbus, CURA teamed up with the Sharpe Field Library to demonstrate virtual reality experiences of the…

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…

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…

Group photo after Ghost Neighborhoods presentation at the #PreserveCbus Conference

Event Recap: 2024 #PreserveCBUS Annual Conference

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

On May 21, CURA participated in Columbus Landmarks Foundation's annual #PreserveCBUS Conference at the CCAD Design Studios on Broad. Conference presenters included Shelbi Toone of the Poindexter…