Tag: Team
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Tech Toys: Drones
Over the past couple years, drone technology has taken off (pun intended). In response, the FAA has been finalizing regulations surrounding drones and their pilots. The NMI was an early adopter of drones in both classes and Capstone projects, so we’ve been paying close attention to each update. In August, when the FAA announced that…
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Tech Toys: 360 Fly and Google Cardboard
Recently, the NMI has had some fun testing out new gadgets. We are always eager to explore the latest technology and their applications in and out of the classroom.In its efforts to explore the future of photography, the NMI recently acquired a 360° video camera (the 360Fly, to be exact) – it shoots video 360° horizontally…
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Fall 2014 Mixers
NMixers are new to the New Media Institute this year. The events allow students to learn about the NMI: the certificate, the classes, and the crazy people who run the place. We eat, we laugh, we learn, and we welcome fabulous new students to the program every month. Here is what we have been up…
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Congrats Emuel
Help us congratulate the NMI’s very own Emuel Aldridge for being selected to work with the Distance Learning Committee as part of Grady College’s inaugural Online Learning Development Cohort! Emuel was selected to serve on the cohort after justifying why NMIX4110, New Media Production, should be developed as an online course. As Grady continues to grow, so…
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Welcome John
John Weatherford joined the NMI in August and has had a busy start to the year teaching New Media Production and Rich Media classes. In his courses, John covers topics from mobile and web application development to user experience design to documentary filmmaking. Before joining the NMI, John taught in UGA’s English Department and beyond…
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Congratulations Dr. Aldridge!
Help us congratulate the New Media Institute’s very own Dr. Emuel Aldridge for being selected to work with the Distance Learning Committee as part of Grady’s inaugural Online Learning Development Cohort! Dean Charles Davis, who was tasked with forming Grady’s Distance Learning Committee last year, was seeking a select group of faculty to collaborate with the…
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Welcome John Weatherford!
Please join the New Media Institute in welcoming John Weatherford. John joined the NMI in August and has had a busy start to the year teaching New Media Production and Rich Media classes. John also works closely with Dr. Shamp and Emuel to lead the Capstone course. Before joining the NMI, John spent many years teaching in UGA’s…
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Emuel Receives Innovative Faculty Grant
Emuel Aldridge, one of our beloved NMI instructors, was the recipient of an Innovative Faculty Grant this summer. The grant provides a special opportunity for faculty to improve or re-design curriculum or course materials. Emuel was one of only ten faculty members chosen to receive the grant and used the opportunity to update the NMIX 4110 “Cookbook”…