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Before the Hedges
“Before The Hedges” is a project which seeks to reenact the first football game between UGA Varsities and the Mercer Baptists on January 30th, 1892 at the exact spot it occurred, now known as Herty field. Prior to this application anyone who wanted to know about the first UGA game (or any geo-specific historical event…
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GymDogs Experience 2.0
This year, the UGA New Media Institute has continued the partnership with the UGA Gymdogs gymnastics team, bringing back the brand new and more exciting “Gymdog Experience 2.0!” Not only does this team have a creative vision on what the final product will look like, they are creating exciting products to bring the Gymdog experience…
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Georgia Seafood On My Mind
Fishing for a new spot to eat? Come on down to the Georgia coast, where a large portion of seafood is caught daily. With delicious food and beautiful coastal views on the mind, we introduce Georgia Seafood On My Mind – a brand that represents, supports, and promotes Georgia’s coastal seafood, travel, and experience. This…
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FlexList
Imagine it is Tuesday night, nine o’clock, and you just remembered that you have an assignment due in one hour. You have never been the best at staying on track, and often get lost in all of your tasks each day. Writing down a to-do list does not help much because it is not portable,…
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NBNEGA Digitization
The Food Bank of Northeast Georgia (FBNEGA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to relieving hunger in 14 counties by partnering with around 200 organizations and agencies to distribute food to those in need. People around Georgia are served on a daily basis thanks to their organizational efforts and efficiency. There is a wide array of…
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Bloo
HowGeorgia blueberries are now in season! Originally planted as a replacement crop for tobacco, blueberries are now the #1 fruit produced in Georgia, and the industry is valued at over $120 million. (Move over, peaches.) Although blueberries are blossoming as an industry, there is plenty of room to grow. With so many factors at play…
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Athventure
How many places around Athens have you always wanted to visit, but never got around to? Wouldn’t it be nice if there were an app that would help you keep track of your Athens bucket list, record your memories, and even reveal hidden gems? Meet Athventure – UGA’s very first bucket list app for students.…
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Safe Drivers Make Successful Designers
A foundational value of the NMI is the power of connecting students to industry and real-world learning opportunities. We’re embedding more opportunities to expand knowledge and skills beyond the classroom by encouraging students to submit their work in a series of industry and academic competitions. These competitions allow students to receive external feedback, build portfolio…
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New Class is a Hole-in-One
You may recall a collaboration between the NMI and the UGA Athletic Association was in the works to bring an exciting new elective to our students, NMIX 4200/6200: Creative Content for Collegiate Athletics. Under the leadership of faculty consultant Jen Galas, the course has hit the ground running and is providing students with a real-time glimpse into working in sports…
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Fishing For a Good Time
A swarthy crew of swashbuckling New Media Certificate students are traveling to the Georgia coast!The NMI’s John Weatherford and Entrepreneurship’s Bob Pinckney were awarded $15,000 for their participation in the “What’s the Hook?” seafood pitch competition. The competition, led by UGA’s Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, was designed to generate innovative ideas that support Georgia’s working waterfronts…