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  • Grady Connect

    Grady Connect

    The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Georgia is one of the top-ranked journalism schools in the nation. And now, it has an equally premium source for all the news, media, and events surrounding the college’s students, faculty, alumni and donors: Grady Connection.Grady Connection is implanted in Grady College’s newly…

  • Umano

    Umano

    umano is a fashion for good clothing brand based in athens, georgia. in employing a one-to-one business model, umano donates a backpack with art supplies to a child with every t-shirt sold. aside from working to unleash creativity, umano is also committed to pushing the envelope with technology, incorporating new media to tell their story…

  • Botender

    Botender

    Tired of waiting around to flag down your bartender? Meet Botender! Botender is a friendly, intuitive, chatbot designed to take your order, payment, and then provide the user with an order number and ETA. Your order will automatically enter the bar/restaurant’s computer system and once it is prepared, it can be picked up with a…

  • Red&Black

    Red&Black

    The Red & Black circulates the largest college newspaper in Georgia. Each week they distribute 10,000 copies of the print edition both on and off campus, reaching nearly 45,000 students, faculty and staff. The print edition — and daily online content — cover University of Georgia and Athens news, sports, arts, music, culture and opinion pieces.However, until now the…

  • Escape360

    Escape360

    Can you escape?Escape360° offers interactive challenges in which players escape daunting situations. How is this different from your everyday game? By using footage filmed with a 360° camera, the gaming app’s content immerses users in their surroundings, intensifying the experience.Up to this point, the interactivity of 360° video has been non-existent, faltering in comparison to…

  • E3 Initiative

    E3 Initiative

    The Georgia Vocational and Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) is devoted to creating resources for disabled citizens of Georgia that help link them to employment and success. The GVRA was awarded $4.7 million by the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE) to improve employment opportunities for students and youth with disabilities. Georgia’s Career Pathways to Work: Explore, Engage…

  • Athens Alive

    Athens Alive

    Don’t let its quaint Southern charm fool you, Athens is a not-so-small town that packs a punch. This city has a thirst for the new and bold, a liveliness that lasts throughout the night, and most importantly a heart for community. With endless nooks and crannies to see, an ever-changing menu, and a hotspot for…

  • NMI Alumni Gathered to Cheer on the Dawgs

    NMI Alumni Gathered to Cheer on the Dawgs

    On a lovely Saturday evening, some of our NMI alumni family joined us at Fado Buckhead for UGA football, tasty food and plenty of catching up. It was great to see a few faces we hadn’t seen in a while and even better to hear how our Atlanta alums continue to put their new media skills to…

  • Inspiring Future Disruptors

    Inspiring Future Disruptors

    The NMI kicked off the month hosting over 150 students and guests for a screening of the documentary film Design Disruptors. The film presented a never-before-seen perspective on the design approaches of 15+ industry-shaking companies, and how they’re using the power of design to disrupt billion dollar industries.   After the film, one of the featured designers, Aarron…

  • John Talks Autonomous Vehicles at OAAG

    John Talks Autonomous Vehicles at OAAG

    Earlier this month in the midst of Hurricane Matthew, John Weatherford traveled to Savannah to speak at the Outdoor Advertising Association of Georgia’s 2016 Conference, continuing the tradition of the NMI serving as an education resource for the ever-shifting technology landscape. John’s talk briefly covered the history and current state of autonomous vehicles (AVs) as…