Tag: Certificate

  • Fundsters, Foundations, and Festivities

    Fundsters, Foundations, and Festivities

    Each semester since Fall 2017, we invite our capstone students to commit to the future of the NMI by joining the NMI Future Fund. This opportunity helps provide resources for future students to design, build, and innovate for years to come. Today, we have a total of 83 incredible students in our Fundster family! This…

  • Chris Continues the Online Learning Legacy

    Chris Continues the Online Learning Legacy

    With New Media classes in high demand and students’ summer schedules packed with jobs and internships, online courses provide the needed flexibility to better serve our students. Intro to New Media and New Media Production going online over the past few years have provided students the opportunity to dive into their certificate journey without missing…

  • Another SLAM Success!

    A few weeks ago, the NMI hit the road to Atlanta for yet another successful Spring SLAM. Students, families, friends, and alumni gathered at Roam Galleria for a celebration of all the innovative uses of emerging technologies from this semester. Although every SLAM is special, Spring 2018 was particularly unique because it marked our largest…

  • Claire Bertram: An Excellent Graduate

    Claire Bertram: An Excellent Graduate

    In Fall 2014, incoming Freshman Claire Bertram was looking for an interesting elective and signed up for NMIX 4200: New Media and TED. As the only first-year in the 4000-level course, Claire was uncertain what she had gotten herself into — but that was only the beginning. Before Claire had even completed the course, the…

  • Ready Freddy

    Ready Freddy

    Mornings are hard, but mornings with kids are harder. Parents have enough to deal with on their own when they start the day, but with a little help from Ready Freddy, they will have time to address their own needs (like sleep) and be able to teach their kids independence. Ready Freddy is an Amazon…

  • Peabody Awards

    Peabody Awards

    The Peabody Awards, an organization out of the University of Georgia, hosts an award show that gives the highest honor to journalists and broadcast media. Our app will feature a condensed archive of the latest videos from Peabody award shows, news on the awards, an archive of historical recordings, a trivia game, and information on…

  • Land Trust

    Land Trust

    Combining the best of emerging mapping technology and conservation efforts, the Land Trust Team is proud to introduce the Tallassee Tour Guide, an interactive gaming app that guides users through the wilderness of the Tallassee Land Easement. On behalf of the Oconee River Land Trust, the goal of this project is to educate local students…

  • Holo-In-One

    Holo-In-One

    The Microsoft Hololens will be affordable for the everyday consumer within a couple of years, and we wanted to ensure that there would be fun gaming apps ready to go when that day comes. We have designed a retro mini-golf game that people of all ages can enjoy. Holo-in-one allows users to play a rather…

  • Interview Bot

    Interview Bot

    Introducing InterviewBot, an action designed to prepare young professionals for their upcoming job interviews. Ranging from general to company-specific questions, InterviewBot will ensure that users are prepped and ready for the first important step of their careers. When we started this project, we knew we wanted to tailor our action towards improving the lives of…

  • College Factory

    College Factory

    Our NMI Capstone team partnered with College Factory, an Athens-based nonprofit that works to build a college-going culture in the community, to both update their online presence and bring their curriculum into the 21st century. We did this by recreating CollegeFactory.org using a WordPress framework, which allows for clean design and simple content updates, and…