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Hello World, Meet Baby
The NMI family has welcomed a new member! Baby Everett arrived in late February to New Media Certificate Advisor Kyla Sterling and her husband Nick. Our tiniest technomaniac can be found wiggling his toes, taking long naps, and learning HTML/CSS in preparation for taking NMIX 4110: New Media Production next semester. Join us as we congratulate Kyla and Nick…
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Searching Far and NMIde
We need your techpertise! #NMIRecommends launched in Fall 2020 to spread the scoop on the best tips, tricks, and tech-related trends from around the web. With a goal of connecting our students to resources beyond the classroom, NMI Recommends has proven itself an instant success amongst students. And now we need to trade you a bit…
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Introducing Professional Fridays
Everyone’s favorite day of the week just got better! The NMI made a big move this year consolidating almost all New Media and Emerging Media courses to a Monday through Thursday schedule and officially dedicating Fridays to fostering student and industry collaboration. From networking lunches and internship interviews to industry conferences and site tours, Fridays are now set aside for…
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Welcoming New Faces
New year, new NMI! We’re so excited to welcome the newest addition to the NMI team, Phoebe Finch. Phoebe is taking over as the NMI Social Media and Communications Assistant. Though Phoebe didn’t join the team until December, she originally started her New Media journey in Spring 2020 as a New Media Certificate student. Along with keeping everyone up-to-date on…
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Meet the NMIXperts
You know our motto — “Make something work. Then make it work better.” While we’re learning how to make it work on our journey to becoming technowledgable, there are a select few specially equipped to make it work even better. These incredible individuals are NMIXperts. From development to design, NMIXperts are New Media Certificate or Emerging Media…
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Teaching in New Spaces
UGA’s Innovation Hub is now open, and we’re excited that our students can enjoy everything this creative, co-working space has to offer! The Innovation Hub is home to UGA’s startup venture efforts and experiential learning activities, and NMI faculty and students get to be some of the first to enjoy this innovative expansion. Within this renovated space, we’re teaching…
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Avii
Avii’s goal is to allow users to create unique, shareable content that is head and shoulders above other apps within the facial capture space. Utilizing facial capture technology, users can transform their face by picking from an assortment of Avii’s aviitars. The aviitars include a robot, a pumpkin, and a red or green deadpool type…
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Grady Newsource
The Grady Newsource app is keeping the Northeast region of Georgia informed with a new look and feel. The revamped app gives Grady capstone students and readers an amplified experience with the introduction of personalization features that make the app more accessible to their audience. Users can now enjoy an app that allows them to…
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Underground Citytown
Underground Citytown- the new mystery game you won’t be able to stop playing. With many different storylines, the possibilities are endless with this choose your adventure game. Run every aspect of the game yourself. Using Google Assistant, Underground Citytown is a voice activated game that uses speech technology to offer a seamless gaming experience. Being…
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Athens Historical Society
For this project, the team was tasked with helping the Athens Historical Society re-build their website to better align with their goals of disseminating information about the society and Athens’ history in a more visually pleasing, efficient and streamlined manner. Since Athens Historical Society is a resource for historical information and aims to preserve the…