Tag: Tech

  • Food Access Athens

    Food Access Athens

    Applying for SNAP benefits is a difficult and often inconvenient process for most low-income Americans. Applicants not only must provide a wealth of documentation upfront, but must face a number of obstacles to enrollment and recertification. This inefficiency is one of many reasons behind a systemic underutilization of SNAP and WIC programs in Athens-Clarke County.…

  • Georgia Grasslands Initiative

    Georgia Grasslands Initiative

    Once Georgia was filled with beautiful and flourishing grasslands. They provided homes and habitats for so many different species that depended on them for survival. Now, due to invasive species and other harmful subjects, the once vast grasslands that had stretched across the entire top half of the state have been diminished to 13 small…

  • Georgia Gullah Geechee Marketplace

    Georgia Gullah Geechee Marketplace

    The Gullah Geechee is an African-American community descended from enslaved peoples who continue to reside along the Southeast coastline of the continental United States. This coastline community has a rich and intricate culture that has been passed down through many generations and has endured many hardships. Their communities house an abundance of knowledge relevant to…

  • WellRounded

    WellRounded

    Coming to college can be tough on anyone. Balancing a new school, social life, the increase of work, it can cause anyone to struggle with mental health. All of our team members at WellRounded went through this, and some still struggle. We want to create an app that combines everything that got us through out…

  • Underground Citytown

    Underground Citytown

    Underground Citytown- the new mystery game you won’t be able to stop playing. With many different storylines, the possibilities are endless with this choose your adventure game. Run every aspect of the game yourself. Using Google Assistant, Underground Citytown is a voice activated game that uses speech technology to offer a seamless gaming experience. Being…

  • App Clips

    App Clips

    App Clips offer an easier, quicker, and more effective way to complete simple, day-to-day tasks. App Clips are a streamlined, task focused part of an app designed to show up when you need it, and disappear when you don’t. Imagine you park in a parking garage just to find out you need to download an…

  • Archway McDuffie

    Archway McDuffie

    McDuffie County, located in middle Georgia, has a plethora of heath and wellness resources available to the community. Both mental and physical health professionals offer their services in the county and the surrounding areas. However, these resources and health information is not easily accessible to the residents. That is where the McDuffie Health website comes…

  • Grady County EMA

    Grady County EMA

    This semester, Team Hunker Down from the New Media Institute partnered up with Grady County Emergency Management Agency to create a website that they can use to communicate with Grady County Citizens. Grady County EMA’s mission is to “educate and assist Grady County residents to be less vulnerable to the effects of natural and man-made…

  • ASLphabet

    ASLphabet

    In an effort to foster better communication between hearing-impaired individuals and their fellow classmates, this app allows users to utilize their own two hands as actual signing devices instead of solely relying on 2D instructions or 3D models. Having children learn at their most productive ages of 6 – 12 helps to increase their bilingual…

  • Zooming Back to School

    Zooming Back to School

    As a summer like no other comes to a close and fall settles in, the NMI and everyone’s favorite (off-brand) bulldog, Tech Dawg, are embracing our return to campus.  The NMI has powered up the labs, programmed the Hue Lights, and introduced changes to keep our faculty and students safe as we continue to make…