Tag: UGA
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SLAM Recap: Cheers to 15 years!
Speaking of our birthday … what better way to celebrate than with Dr. Shamp, graduating seniors, returning alumni, and cake? We enjoyed an AMAZING Spring SLAM celebration at Terrapin Brewery, with 13 capstone groups showing off their hard work from this semester to guests from all over the country. Students made valuable connections at the networking…
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UGA Remastered
The University of Georgia Special Collections Library specializes in preserving rare historical material. The collections are housed in both the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library and the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies. For the UGA Remastered project, we focused on the Emmy winning Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody…
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Tribe
In January 2015, we were tasked with finding a way to make the lives of students with hearing loss the best that they could be. We spoke with the Disability Resource Center at UGA, surveyed over 60 individuals with some degree of hearing loss and interviewed an educator who has worked with deaf students. What…
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Flutter
A safe space for women, Flutter was made to discuss sensitive women-related issues, from health and body to sex and dating and anywhere in between. Through our tagging mechanism, a user will be able to get help quicker from those who have experience in that sensitive area. Talking about issues can be hard in a…
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SaveUGA
What if historical video footage of UGA’s campus, sporting events and monumental moments were at risk to never be viewed again by the public? Did you know that an iconic sports moment – – the 1943 Rose Bowl [UGA versus UCLA], UGA’s only Rose Bowl win to date – – was almost lost due to…
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Vintage Athens
The city of Athens, GA is well-known for several things: The University of Georgia, the football played in Sanford Stadium, the music scene, even just the college town feel of so many local businesses. In Athens, there is an intrinsic feeling of pride when one can take part in supporting a local business, seeing local…
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Proximize
Wouldn’t it be cool if you had an app that could maximize your time and prioritize your day efficiently and effectively? If you want to make the most out of your studying in college, you gotta have some fuel. But sometimes, it’s hard to put the books down even when your stomachs growling. You don’t…
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Fuel Your Life
Diabetes is a disease that affects 8.3 percent of the US population. This equates to roughly 25.8 million Americans. The disease’s prevalence increased six percent in the last year as obesity rates continue to climb too. This issue is especially problematic in blue-collar and office workers who do not have particularly active lifestyles or the…
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Artmented Reality
Artmented Reality features an innovative way to showcase the Georgia Museum of Art by involving visitors in a new and innovative way — an augmented reality tour. New and old visitors alike can enhance their museum experience by using technology to see and learn about the artwork in an all new way. For the project,…
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UGA Costa Rica
The UGA Costa Rica project is a multimedia, interactive iBook-style website that leads you on a grand tour of UGA’s award-winning Costa Rica Study Abroad. This interactive experience not only promotes the expansive UGA Costa Rica program but brings you closer to the wonderful, hidden world of Costa Rica through visual design, interactivity, and a…