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He Came, He Saw, He Haunted
John Weatherford’s most recent adventure led him deep into the heart of Ecuador, where he spent five days as Senior Personnel on the $117,797 National Science Foundation (NSF) Human and Geographical Sciences grant: “Investigating Ecological Legacies in Amazonian Forests.” John traveled through the capital city of Quito to the town of Francisco de Orellana (also known as Coca),…
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Welcome to the Boo Crew
The NMI Advisory Council, consisting of industry leaders from all realms, works day and night to provide insight, expertise, advice, and guidance to further the NMI mission. From seasoned industry veterans to young NMI alumni, each member is invested in the NMI and diversely equipped to help guide us toward future success. This year, we’re excited to…
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Behind the Scenes of TEDxUGA
TEDxUGA 2023 marked 10 years of celebrating ideas worth spreading on the UGA campus! Over the past decade, TEDxUGA has brought ideas from the UGA community to a global audience with 129 talks reaching 6.1 million views. But how does this highly anticipated event make it to the stage each year? And how does the campus…
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Georgia on Your Mind
Last September, we announced the launch of Spark: an initiative established in partnership with Mike and Nancy Scarbrough. With a generous endowment from the Scarbrough family, Spark students have the opportunity to travel the state, strengthen awareness, increase visibility, build relationships, and capture innovative content all centered around UGA’s commitment to generating economic prosperity in the state…
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The Early Bird Gets the Flight to Wisconsin!
This semester we are elevating our Professional Fridays to new heights. And we love to go big, but in this case, we went REAL big: we went all the way to Wisconsin! We kicked off the semester with our first out-of-state site visit. One day simply couldn’t contain all the opportunities, so a select group of NMI…
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#SquashGoals
Although summer has officially come to an end, and we can’t hit the beaches anymore (sorry Ken!), we’re thrilled to be back at our Mojo Dojo Casa House, AKA the fourth floor!As our dreamhouse continues to evolve, we’re realigning our roles to fit the updated NMI framework. Leah Moss has transitioned into the role of Remote Faculty member,…
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Sending Care
Chick-fil-A strives to care for others by serving great food people can feel good about. Now, you can show family, friends and loved ones you Care by giving the ultimate gift: chicken and Waffle Potato Fries®. The “Send Care to others” feature is a new ordering option via the Chick-fil-A App that allows guests to…
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Sending Care to Others
Chick-fil-A strives to care for others by serving great food people can feel good about. Now, you can show family, friends and loved ones you Care by giving the ultimate gift: chicken and Waffle Potato Fries®. The “Send Care to others” feature is a new ordering option via the Chick-fil-A App that allows guests to…
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OiStir
Introducing Oistir, a groundbreaking multi-platform website for professional film/TV writers and content developers that offers curated climate-related audio content as a brainstorming aid. The OiStir team is a group of interdisciplinary professionals who came together with the purpose of allowing users to explore ideas freely and without constraints. Developed in collaboration with esteemed client, Dr.…
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FAWN
FAWN is an app designed to streamline the process of researching and donating to nonprofit organizations in the Athens area. By simply taking a picture of the item to be donated, FAWN will connect users with a list of local nonprofits currently accepting donations for that item. This also gives nonprofit organizations and space and…