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April 18, 2025

Data Centers and Community Development: Do they Compute? with Mark Partridge

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May 16, 2025

Connecting Communities with Open Civic Data: Roles for Libraries and Civic Data Partners with Nora Mattern

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June 20, 2025

Sustaining Future Historians: The Case for Preserving Ephemeral Geospatial Data with Karen Majewicz

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Kimberly Sharp and Jessica Kuenzli

CURA Welcomes New Advisory Board Members

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

CURA is thrilled to welcome two new members to our advisory board: Kimberly Sharp and Jessica Kuenzli. Kimberly is the Senior Director of Development at the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA)…

Ningchuan Xiao

CURA Associate Director Highlighted in OSU News

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

CURA's Associate Director, Ningchuan Xiao, was recently highlighted for his work heading the Department of Geography's new graduate degree, a master's in geographic information sciences and…

Charles Marohn Webinar

Charles Marohn Answers Questions from CURA's Audience

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

If you attended our webinar with Charles Marohn in November, you know we received over 70 questions from the audience; in the hour and a half session, there simply wasn't enough time to get to all…

Gia Barboza-Salerno

Gia Barboza-Salerno's Research Featured by National Criminal Justice Association

By Jordan Swaim-Fox

CURA Faculty Affiliate, Gia Barboza-Salerno, recently had her work featured by the National Criminal Justice Association. Along with co-authors Sharefa Duhaney and Hexin Yang, Barboza-Salerno…

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