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CURA Faculty Affiliate appointed to National Advisory Health Sciences Council
CURA Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Darryl Hood, was recently appointed to a 3-year term to serve on the National Advisory Health Sciences Council (NAEHSC). The NAEHSC is a…

Research: Public transit cuts during COVID-19 compound social vulnerability in 22 US cities
This month, an article was published in the journal Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment co-authored by CURA director, co-authored by CURA Director Harvey…

Harvey Miller appointed to Affiliated Faculty at the Center for Injury Research and Policy (CIRP) at Nationwide Children's Hospital
This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, has been appointed as an Affiliated Faculty at the Center for Injury Research and Policy (CIRP) at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus. The…

Outreach Recap: The Veggie Van
This past Thursday, CURA has the opportunity to meet Monique Williams McCoy with Veggie Van. Veggie Van is a mobile grocer and food education program on wheels. This organization…

In the News: Intel development requires expanded transportation options, planners say
This week, Ohio State News featured our recent Impacts of Intel Transportation Discussion.
To accommodate the anticipated growth projected to result from Intel’s planned…

In the News: Climate change could cost Ohio cities $6 billion by 2050, report finds
A new report by the Ohio Environmental Council estimates that the climate crisis will cost Ohio cities $6 billion dollars annually by 2050. Keeping cool, repairing roads, and recovering from…

In the News: Will higher gas prices bring calls to expand public transit in Ohio? Probably not
This month, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was quoted in a Columbus Dispatch Article discussing high gas prices. This year, gas prices reached record high numbers across the country. The Columbus…

CURA Faculty Affiliate Ayaz Hyder Awarded The 2022 Outreach and Engagement Impact Grant
This week, CURA faculty affiliate, Ayaz Hyder, was awarded a 2022 Outreach and Engagement Impact Grant. This year, $204,710 was awarded at a maximum amount of $20,000 to support…

Harvey Miller and Jonathan Stiles present research on “How does street space influence crash frequency?
Jonathan Stiles (Florida Atlantic University) and Harvey Miller presented their research on “How does street space influence crash frequency? An analysis using segmented street view imagery…