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  • Shall I Compare Thee to a Site Visit?

    Shall I Compare Thee to a Site Visit?

    Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, the Microsoft Site Visit was a Dream Come True! As part of the NMI’s Professional Friday initiative, a group of students repping the New Media Certificate and Emerging Media Masters took a trip to Microsoft’s Atlanta campus. Students toured the tech-driven facilities, attended a series of workshops with teams from different departments, and…

  • Barbara Bond

    Barbara Bond

    Administrative Assistant Barbara.Bond@uga.edu As the NMI’s Administrative Assistant, Barbara manages various administrative and accounting needs for the NMI and its many programs. She provides support to each NMI faculty and staff member to ensure logistics and funding are in place for the many academic and industry-facing annual initiatives. Prior to joining the NMI in Spring…

  • NMIXpert: Nicolas Bray

    NMIXpert: Nicolas Bray

    Xpertise: Web Development Xpert Hours: T 9a-10a, W 4:30p-6p, R 5:30p-7p Nicolas began studying as a CompSci major at UGA in 2018 before switching over to Entertainment and Media Studies.  Along the way, Nicolas found the NMI, which has acted as a bridge between some of the technical aspects of Computer Science and Entertainment Media concepts such…

  • NMIXpert: Nicholas Kreitz

    NMIXpert: Nicholas Kreitz

    Xpertise: iOS Dev & Web Dev Xpert Hours: M 3p-5p, F 1p-3p Nicholas is a fourth-year student at UGA pursuing a Bachelors in Data Science from Franklin College. He initially began the New Media Certificate to get experience with iOS development but stuck around after getting a chance to meet the incredible people and community surrounding the…

  • NMIXpert: Macy Adams

    NMIXpert: Macy Adams

    Xpertise: iOS Dev & Web Dev Xpert Hours: W 12p-2p Macy is a fourth-year honors student pursuing her undergraduate degree in Management Information Systems through the Terry College of Business. In addition to her major, she is completing certificates in Personal and Organizational Leadership, New Media, and the Double Dawgs Emerging Media program. Through all of this…

  • Jordan McGuire

    Jordan McGuire

    Program Assistant jem92715@uga.edu Jordan graduated from UGA in December 2021 with a degree in Advertising, a New Media Certificate, and a Writing Certificate. She is now currently pursuing her Masters in Emerging Media and started working for the NMI during the Spring of 2022. When she is not hunkered down at her laptop, Jordan is…

  • Bailey Pelletier

    Bailey Pelletier

    TEDxUGA Assistant Producer bailey.pelletier@uga.edu Bailey graduated from UGA in May 2022 with a degree in Entertainment & Media Studies, a Computer Science Minor, and a New Media Certificate. He is currently pursuing a Masters in Emerging Media. Bailey has been involved with TEDxUGA since 2020 when first took the class in his sophomore year. Since…

  • A Little NMIXp(arty)o Never Killed Nobody!

    A Little NMIXp(arty)o Never Killed Nobody!

    The Celebration Continues In the Fall, we launched the renamed and revamped NMIXpo, our reoccurring end-of-semester celebration! The new-and-improved event included Mini Merge, an alumni reunion, a Certificate Capstone Challenge Brunch, and SLAM. Setting something new into motion is always tricky, but thanks to our dedicated NMI friends, family, and alumni, the weekend was a SLAM…

  • Hip, Hip, Hooray!

    Hip, Hip, Hooray!

    The NMI is always changing and evolving, but our motto stays the same: make something work, then make it work better! We’re beyond proud of the Emerging Media Masters and New Media Certificate Capstone projects that have done just that. We wish we could show you all the technowledgeable projects students have debuted over the years, but…

  • TEDxUGA 2023: Roots

    TEDxUGA 2023: Roots

    TEDxUGA 2023: Roots | Centuries of students and scholars have grown a vast and intertwined network of research and scholarship. The passions and actions that inspire this network are sometimes unseen, unheard, and untamed. But the results are powerful and ever-reaching. At the University of Georgia, we plant seeds of research and scholarship every day. And now…