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  • Jake Troyer

    Jake Troyer

    Remote Facultytroyer.ja@gmail.com As a remote NMI Instructor, Jake teaches a variety of courses each year for the New Media Certificate and Emerging Media Masters. Through a project-based curriculum, Jake’s courses guide students through practical ways to apply technology to achieve their goals. He previously served as a Teaching Assistant for four New Media courses and…

  • Anthony Drag

    Anthony Drag

    Part-Time Instructoranthonydrag@gmail.com As a Part-Time Instructor in the NMI, Anthony specializes in Advanced Web Development and Native App Development courses. He believes that learning how to create, no matter what the medium, is important, necessary, and very, very cool. While his courses are intended to foster technical and creative ability, Anthony also hopes to help…

  • Claire Jordan

    Claire Jordan

    Instructorclaire.jordan524@gmail.com Claire is an NMI Instructor and proud NMI alumna, with a Bachelors degree in Public Relations and a Masters in Emerging Media from UGA. Her practical insights, drawn from her experiences as a designer, developer, and videographer, enrich the NMI community and beyond. Claire’s teaching style tackles complexity with calm determination. She empowers emerging…

  • We Had a Holly Jolly NMIXpo!

    We Had a Holly Jolly NMIXpo!

    What a fantastic semester of innovation and creativity! At miniMerge, 19 incredible Emerging Media teams showcased their Beta products. Following their presentations, students met with dedicated groups of Emerging Media alumni serving as Capstone Consultants who shared their advice and wisdom to help our teams plan for user testing and 1.0 development. Staying true to our…

  • More TED News…

    More TED News…

    Earlier this semester, the TEDxUGA curation team partnered with the UGA Graduate School to provide an inaugural Three Minute Thesis (3MT) workshop. The 3MT is a global competition that challenges graduate students to explain their complex research in an engaging three-minute pitch supported by one slide. During the workshop, TEDxUGA Licensee Megan Ward, Curator Isa Martinez, and Assistant Curator Peyton Owens shared…

  • Pack Your Bags for Destination: TEDxUGA 2025

    Pack Your Bags for Destination: TEDxUGA 2025

    Our journeys are shaped by the people we meet and the places we explore. When we pursue new ideas, forge connections, and embrace new experiences, we deepen our understanding of one another and the world. The University of Georgia is a place where many paths cross for the first time, where ideas converge and new…

  • SeekUGA

    SeekUGA

    College applications. ACT prep. Campus tours. AP tests. So many variables can make a highschooler’s future seem daunting and unknown. SeekUGA provides prospective students a 3D digital experience of the University of Georgia’s campus. Gone are the days of needing to travel physically across the country to tour a college campus. SeekUGA drops users right…

  • LEARNsat

    LEARNsat

    LEARNSat is the new venture from the University of Georgia’s esteemed Small Satellite Research Laboratory. LEARNSat will offer high school students the incredible opportunity to develop payloads and work directly with CubeSat technology. With this new venture comes the new LEARNSat website, designed to aid students with this new and out-of-this-world experience. But what is…

  • GKnow

    GKnow

    GKnow is a brand new, innovative iPad app designed to enhance the creation and management of genograms for therapeutic professionals. By offering a simple, user-friendly platform, GKnow makes it easy to visualize family connections, track patient information, and personalize therapy sessions. The app’s core feature is its dynamic, continuously editable genograms that allows therapists to…

  • SpeakEZ

    SpeakEZ

    His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy… You guessed it: he’s about to give his final presentation. It is safe to say that public speaking is an obstacle the majority of students and professionals face in some form or another. Using the Apple Vision Pro, users can step into immersive environments with the SpeakEZ app…