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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…

Researcher Spotlight: Seth Tribby
For the Researcher Spotlight this month, we feature undergraduate student researcher Seth Tribby.
Around the CURA office, Seth is known as “Dark Brown”, owing to his (untenable) position in…

Researchers represent CURA at 2018 AAG Conference
CURA was well-represented at the 2018 American Association of Geographers annual meeting, which took place in New Orleans in April.
Bus DelaysPost-doctoral researcher Yongha Park…