Tag: Certificate
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Introducing Small Talk 101
Friday, February 21, 202510:30A – 12:30PThe Water Tower in Buford Through our hit Professional Fridays series, the NMI has gathered years of feedback from industry partners about what traits help graduates land jobs. One common request is the development of soft skills. They need employees who can work on a team, solve problems, and demonstrate…
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Web Dev Workbook Gets a Boost
An NMI faculty team of John Weatherford, Chris Gerlach, Tyler Mazurek, and Kyla Sterling were selected to receive an $8,500 Affordable Learning Georgia Continuous Improvement Grant to revise and enhance its OER (Open Educational Resource) for the NMI’s Web Development course. OERs are free-to-access materials used for teaching, learning, assessment, and research purposes. The NMI has long made use of these types of…
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This Team – Very Demure, Very NMIndful
We had our brat summer, but now we’re back and ready for a new year. We have a team of champions who will be teaching, TED-ing, and leading our site visits this year. Join us in extending a warm welcome to some new faces. As the Assistant Curator for TEDxUGA 2025, Peyton Owens acts as…
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Georgia on Your Mind Season 2 is Here
And speaking of Georgia on Your Mind…grab your headphones because season 2 is now available wherever you listen to podcasts! This season, EM students Kelly Corder, Beau Wallace, and Isabella Aranda go “Beyond the Hedges,” to spotlight lesser-known stories of innovation and impact at UGA that have built and continue to shape the cultural, social, and economic identity of the…
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TEDxUGA @ TED Democracy
Curator Isabella Martinez, Assistant Curator Peyton Owens, and Presenter Advisors Abby Adams and Wesley Morgan represented UGA and TEDxUGA at the recent TEDxAtlanta Salon: Democracy in the Future We Create. Hosted at Refuge Coffee Co., the event offered rich networking opportunities, group discussions, and a fireside chat with civic leader Han Pham and co-creator of RATIFIED, Emily Best. As part of the TED Democracy initiative – which aims to…
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NMI Posse Partakes in Podcast Movement 2024
Earlier this month, the NMI’s Spark student team and their faculty made their way to Washington, D.C for Podcast Movement 2024, the world’s largest annual gathering of podcasters and industry professionals. Over the course of four days, EM students Hope Thornton, Beth Anne DeKeizer, and Hank Tatum participated in panels and workshops led by industry experts, gaining insight…
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Enhancing Care for Older Georgians
The NMI is excited to announce a new partnership with the College of Public Health’s Institute for Disaster Management (IDM). This collaboration aims to enhance quality of care and safety across Georgia’s long-term care facilities. The Georgia Department of Community Health’s Healthcare Facility Regulation Division (HFRD) is responsible for training surveyors who inspect and evaluate long-term care…
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Campus Casting
Attention all student filmmakers and actors! Are you tired of scouring countless group chats, looking through school bulletin boards, or relying on word-of-mouth to find collaborators for your next big project? Look no further! Step into the spotlight with Campus Casting—the revolutionary new platform where creativity meets collaboration at the University of Georgia. Campus Casting…
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Athens Twilight Live
Every April, the streets of downtown Athens turn into a race course – and a festival – as cyclists from around the world come to compete in the annual Athens Orthopedic Clinic Twilight Criterium cycling races. Since 1980, Twilight has filled downtown with two days of live music, food and drinks, and of course, cycling,…
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ARound the World
Many students study abroad during their time at UGA. Whether it be for a semester, summer or winter program, UGA StudyAway allows students to experience a trip of a lifetime. Throughout UGA’s programs, students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in various cultures, learn new languages, and travel independently. Oftentimes, students find themselves taking time…