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New Mobility and Cities workshop

New Mobility & Cities Workshop

On July 15-16, CURA along with the STEAM Factory, the Sustainability Institute (SI) and Portland State University (PSU) hosted a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored workshop on New…

National Neighborhood Indicator Partnership (NNIP) Meeting - Milwaukee, WI June 2019

National Neighborhood Indicator Partnership (NNIP) Meeting - Milwaukee, WI

Last month, CURA and the Data & Mapping team at the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) attended the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP) semi-annual meeting in Milwaukee,…

A family enjoying the hands-on mapping activity designed by CURA

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 annual, free public event showcasing…

Transfer Risk in minutes

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.

Transfer Risk

Graduate research associate Luyu…

Natural Resources & GIS: Applications at the Local Level

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…

The AGOL workshop held in the research commons on the 18th ave. library at Ohio State University

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 mapping using ArcGIS Online (AGOL). This…

A screenshot from ArcGIS Online showing Mauna Loa symbolized by lava flow hazard

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 Research Center, and the University Libraries…

mobility and equity

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 series. Recently, we have focused on…

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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 the private…