News

Research: Disparities in public transit accessibility and usage by people with mobility disabilities: An evaluation using high-resolution transit data
This week, an article was published in the Journal of Transport Geography. This article was authored by CURA graduate researchers, Luyu Lui, Armita Kar, and Ahmad Ilderim Tokey; CURA…

Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus Project Featured in All Sides with Ann Fisher
This week, the CURA Ghost Neighborhoods of Columbus project and Gerika Logan were given a shout-out in the Preserving the history of Poindexter Village episode of the WOSU All Sides…

In the News: Nearby food stores affect results after weight-loss surgery
This week, a paper co-authored by CURA director, Harvey Miller, and led by Keeley Pratt was featured in the Ohio State News.
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Event Recap: MORPC State of the Region 2023
CURA has attended the annual MORPC State of the Region for the past few years. This year, the theme was Powering Our Region Forward. This event gathered 1,000 of the top community and business…

GreenSpotLight Awards
Congratulations to the 2023 GreenSpotLight award winners! Council President Pro Tem Dorans recognized three businesses on their successes over the past year.
Winners:
White…

CURA Faculty Affiliate, Bridget Freisthler Launches New Data Dashboards to Report Overdose
This week, CURA Faculty Affiliate, Bridget Freisthler, lead a team that launched the State of Ohio Integrated Behavioral Health Dashboard. These statewide dashboards were adopted…

Darryl Hood Receives New EPA Grant to Support CPH Research
This week, CURA Faculty Affiliate, Darryl B. Hood, received a new grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to support research analyzing the impact of…

Outreach and Engagement lists Harvey Miller as Engaged Scholar
Last week, The Ohio State Office of Outreach and Engagement featured CURA director, Harvey Miller, as an Engaged Scholar. CURA Faculty Affiliates and collaborators have been featured in…

National League of Cities Discusses Environmental Justice in Data
This week, the National Leauge of Cities published How Local Leaders Can Leverage National, State and Local Environmental Justice Data Tools on their website. This article discussed how…