Tag: Social
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CARE
There will be 190,000 Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) cases by 2025, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health. As these numbers rise, the need for access to education, diagnosis, and support grows, especially in rural communities where these resources are scarce. The Cognitive Aging Research and Education (CARE) Center at the University…
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Normies
Normaltown Brewing Company opened its doors in February 2020 as the fifth brewery in Athens, Georgia–a city known for college football, a love of beer, and a bustling restaurant scene. In this environment, Normaltown faces the challenge of defining its identity while competing with established local favorites. Normaltown must offer something unique–a convenient location, a…
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iSound
Imagine your wedding, dead silent, from dead air. This fate falls on couples every year when they book the wrong wedding entertainment. Arguably one of the most important days in an adult’s life, their wedding is a celebration that requires months of planning to avoid awkward moments, colors clashing, family bickering, and the big one…dead…
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Nothing But Love
Lilian Fitch We’re thrilled to introduce our newest addition to the team, Lilian Fitch! Lilian is a member of the UGA Young Dawgs Program, an internship initiative aimed at preparing high-achieving high school students for future success. Luckily for us, Lilian, with her knack for copywriting and design expertise, found her passion in the New Media Institute.…
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#myNMIatHome
The NMI believes in making things work, then work better — and that holds true for distance learning too. Even though we’re missing the fourth floor, our students, faculty, and program assistants are maintaining the NMI spirit in their own homes. On Instagram, we’re using #myNMIatHome to document collaboration and innovation wherever it’s happening — at desks,…