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Weight stigma in healthcare is a significant and often overlooked public health issue, with documented impacts on the quality of care, patient trust, and health outcomes. Experiences of bias and discrimination in clinical settings can discourage individuals from seeking care and contribute to…

Artificial intelligence is increasingly shaping how people work, make decisions, and interact with information across healthcare, government, workplaces, and everyday digital systems. As these technologies become more integrated into daily life, questions around transparency, trust, fairness,…

How do you turn ambitious community goals into measurable, everyday impacts?

CURA is a co-sponsor of this year's Mapping Expo at LOGIS. This collaborative event brings together non-profit organizations and government entities to explore cutting-edge…

Artificial intelligence is increasingly shaping how residents interact with digital systems, from the algorithms behind social media platforms to the chatbots used in public-facing services. While these technologies present opportunities to improve access, efficiency, and engagement,…

Dementia presents significant challenges for individuals, families, and caregivers, yet stigma and cultural misunderstanding can further limit access to diagnosis, care, and support. Within African immigrant and African diaspora communities, misconceptions about dementia may delay care…

Join us for a presentation of our latest report, “Survey of Tenants in Single-Family Rentals, Phase 2: Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Bloomington.” During this event we will explore findings from the report and hear from a panel of partners working to improve outcomes for residents of…

A part of the Thomas Scott Seminar series

In recent decades, American suburbs have undergone a so-called renaissance as multiple forces have transformed them into denser urban…

Potential participants should fill out an application form. Because space is limited, we will contact you shortly after the application deadline to schedule an interview or confirm your enrollment.

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CURA is a co-sponsor of the "HOME: Health, Opportunity, Mobility, and Equity in Housing." The Research Barnraising is a 1.5 day symposium, where we aim to explore and start to build innovative research and collaborations centered around the theme of housing.  Housing plays a fundamental…

In honor of the late Esther Wattenberg, the Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare and the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs (CURA) will be hosting the 2024 Esther Wattenberg Policy Forum.