Category: News
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[TWC + NMI] Update
Earlier this month, our New Media Photography class visited The Weather Channel headquarters to continue working on our top secret collaborative ventures. Students watched a live broadcast, explored the set of Weather Underground and offered their expert opinions on some of TWC’s beta programs. They also got to hear from and ask questions to on-air…
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[TWC + NMI]
This semester the NMI is teaming up with The Weather Channel to teach our first NMIX 4200: New Media Photography. This is an exciting opportunity in which our students will have the chance to work with some incredible technology and explore the intersection of photography and new media. Even more, the class will be beta…
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John: 2015-2016 Writing Fellow
The NMI’s very own John Weatherford was selected as a Center for Teaching and Learning 2015-2016 Writing Fellow! John is the first Grady College faculty member to receive this honor and the NMI couldn’t be more proud! The writing fellow program supports faculty who implement more writing in their classes. John believes that writing is…
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Slam Success
Another successful SLAM is in the books! Thank you again to the Atlanta Tech Village for hosting us and to everyone who made SLAM possible! It was a huge success and the students had a blast showing off their projects. This year’s impressive set of projects incorporated Google Cardboard, Apple TV, drones and a 360…
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Archiving the NMI
This semester we have been working on an archive project to document all of the fantastic things the NMI has done over the years. We are wading through all old media memories pre-2008 and boy is it a lot! All hard copy photos and articles are being digitized and put online. All of our alumni…
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ATV Field Trip
Recently, Chris, Emuel, John, and more than a dozen of our fabulous NMI students piled into a van and headed down 316. Their destination? Atlanta Tech Village, which was hosting its semi-annual Start-up + Student connection. NMI students met with dozens of start-ups, learning first-hand how they could apply their digital skills to build innovative new products…
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2020 Goes Online
The Intro to New Media class you know and love will be available online for the first time ever in Summer 2016! Selected as a 2016 Online Learning Fellow, John Weatherford will be working with a cohort of faculty and a team of instructional designers to translate NMIX 2020 into a compelling online course. This…
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A Big Thank You to Verizon
We are excited to announce that Verizon Wireless has committed to continue its support of the New Media Institute. Verizon has been an invaluable supporter of the NMI for many years and we are so pleased that our relationship remains strong as the NMI continues to grow. Through a partnership this coming spring semester, the NMI Capstone…
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John Takes the NMI International
John recently visited the Canadian Consulate in Atlanta to host and contribute to a digital brown bag lunch panel discussion on social media in government. Speaking to a highly international audience (including several attendees from remote consulates!), John was joined on the panel by Grady alums Brian Robinson and Jenn Dennard. The discussion covered a wide range…
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Weather Channel + NMI Partnership Launch
Last month, The Weather Channel visited Grady College to discuss a range of exciting partnerships. The NMI and TWC (don’t you love acronyms?) will be launching a partnership dedicated to exploring new media photography, drones, user-generated content and more. As the first step in a collaboration with TWC, the NMI will be offering a new version…