Tag: Certificate
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Moms Adopting Moms
Family separation is a trauma that ripples through generations, oftentimes leaving biological mothers to navigate the foster care system by themselves. Moms Adopting Moms (MAM) works to shift this narrative, providing biological moms with resources and support from mentors who have walked the same path and successfully reunited with their families. Based here in Athens,…
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Ayasacha
Ayasacha is a conservation-driven digital experience designed to raise awareness about the biocultural significance of Ecuador’s Sangay National Park and the Zúñac Parish. Dr. Fausto O. Sarmiento needed a platform that could bring the region’s story to life. Through bold and immersive design and branding, Ayasacha is a storytelling platform that uniquely approaches its narrative…
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Spring Demo Day Takes Off
For the second semester, the NMI hosted Demo Day: a drop-in event welcoming the entire UGA community to see what the NMI is all about. Certificate students and tech-curious friends from around campus gathered at the Delta Innovation Hub where our Spring 2026 Capstone teams were ready to demo and discuss their projects. Teams set…
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Thank You for an Amazing Birthday
We ended the semester with our Fall 2025 Silver Jubilee NMIXpo, celebrating 25 years of chasing big ideas, pushing limits, and making things work! It was a day of celebrating digital innovations with Emerging Media Capstone students debuting their project Betas at miniMerge, followed by New Media Capstone students showcasing their team projects at SLAM. We…
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Demo Day 2025: Success!
Just before the Thanksgiving break, the NMI hosted our inaugural Demo Day, a drop-in event welcoming the entire UGA community to see what the NMI is all about. Current NMC students, tech-curious friends, and even campus advisers joined us for tech demonstrations and presentations from our Fall 2025 Capstone teams who had the opportunity to…
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LaserCube
What if light could enhance an audience member’s experience? Meet LaserCube: a compact, high-powered laser projector originally built for DJs and light shows, now reimagined by a team of creative New Media Institute (NMI) students to do so much more. Their mission? To transform this niche entertainment device into a dynamic storytelling tool for live…
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Authenticate
Authenticate by SanctumIP is where creativity meets credibility. It’s an easy-to-use digital platform that lets creators confidently protect their original work. Whether it’s a novel, a poem, a script, or just a brainstorm document, Authenticate transforms every creative work into a verified version of itself, giving artists the recognition and security they deserve in a…
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Stadion
In an industry defined by tradition, Stadion Money Management is challenging what it means to be a financial partner. With the launch of Stadion Connect, a new fintech platform designed to modernize how institutions and advisors serve investors, Stadion has confidently positioned itself at the forefront of fintech innovation. But with the complex nature of…
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Rock Lobsters
The “Tank Tour” by the Athens Rock Lobsters in collaboration with current New Media Institute (NMI) students, is specifically designed to virtually transport fans into the Akins Ford Arena through the convenience of their phone, laptop or any other personal device. The interactive tour is now available on the team website, and it offers integrated…
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Love.Craft
Love.Craft Athens is a nonprofit arts program that supports adults with developmental disabilities. Our capstone project is to design an accessible, artist-centered portfolio hub on the Love.Craft Athens website (hosted on Squarespace). This new section will feature 8–10 artist profiles, highlighting each individual’s artwork, personal story, and creative voice. The ultimate goal is to amplify…