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To Good Times and New Adventures
Summer is always bittersweet. As irreplaceable members of the NMI fam transition into life’s next adventure, we can’t help but miss each and every one of them as the new school year approaches. Here are some of our difficult goodbyes from this summer. Do-It-All DD For the past 8 years, Deanna “DD” Wood, the office…
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One Awesome Advertiser
Join us in congratulating recent Emerging Media graduate, Ian Webb! During his EM journey, Ian joined forces with faculty and graduate students from Grady’s Advertising department to compete in the renowned Collegiate ECHO Marketing Challenge, a competition that challenges student teams to propose a marketing campaign targeting specific markets across an array of industries. Up…
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Thank You!
Fundster Fam A few semesters ago, the NMI launched the Future Fund, an opportunity for graduating students to continue making an impact on the NMI even after they take their first step through the arch. This semester, we are thrilled to welcome 21 new technowledgable members into our Fundster family–our biggest edition yet! A huge…
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Spring 2019 SLAM
A few short weeks ago, the NMI journeyed across campus to host the largest SLAM to date. For the first time ever, we took over the Georgia Museum of Art, bringing 99 students to showcase their projects amongst the art-filled galleries. With 20 different projects from our New Media Certificate and Emerging Media Masters students,…
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Making A Mark On Grady
The second floor of Grady College has been undergoing a makeover, and one eye-catching renovation features a beautiful floor-to-ceiling mural. This cool aerial shot of the Journalism Building was taken by our very own Chris Gerlach, drone photographer extraordinaire. If you need a break from the end-of-semester stress or happen to be visiting your NMI…
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Creative Communication With Carnegie Dartlet
At the NMI, we’re always looking for modern and exciting ways to engage with our students and ensure we’re putting the “new” in New Media Institute. Recently, we’ve been getting some inspiration from Carnegie Dartlet, a firm dedicated to innovative communications in higher education. Earlier this semester, Megan Ward and Chris Gerlach road-tripped south to…
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UGA Police Department
1 out of 5 college women will experience sexual assault during their college career, but less than 10% will report. Sexual assault is vastly underreported on campus, and police play a vital role in increasing the report. Their initial response to a sexual assault investigation is crucial to the victim’s decision to continue in the…
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Fetch Backstage
Fetch Backstage is an internal resource website for Fetch, the research division of the student-run advertising agency based out of the University of Georgia. The resource aims to solve issues Fetch is currently facing: the division is not well known, the research from previous years was not passed down to current leadership, and the future…
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ARnatomy
Anatomy can be a hard concept for students to master, whether at the high school or college level. It often involves long hours spent with a textbook or in a cadaver lab — both of which can be helpful at certain times but boring and time-consuming at others. Studying anatomy in a hands-on way is…
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Kriqit
Kriqit is an on-demand landscaping service in the Athens and Watkinsville area started by Dan Butler of Butler Landscaping. The aim of Kriqit is to provide an alternative to traditional, contract binding landscaping companies. Previously, the needs of homeowners has not aligned with those of the landscaping owners. Dan set out to bridge the gap…