
Modern skills. Real work.
Human-centered learning.
NMIXed is the New Media Institute’s executive education program for professionals beyond traditional degree pathways. NMIXed brings NMI’s signature energy—practical, creative, and human—to professional learning. We focus on usable outcomes: workflows you can repeat, tools you can use, and confidence you can keep.
To discuss details and to schedule, contact Emily Taylor.

Helping you make it work better.
Our programs are hands-on, interdisciplinary, and grounded in the same mindset that defines the New Media Institute: blending creativity, strategy, and emerging technology to help people adapt, grow, and do better work—today and as tools evolve.
Practical,
by design
NMIXed focuses on skills that translate directly to real work.
Whether you’re learning new tools, strengthening digital fundamentals, or rethinking how you approach projects and collaboration, our programs are designed to be applied immediately.
creative + strategic
At NMIXed, learning is about more than mastering a tool.
We help professionals develop creative confidence and strategic thinking—skills that matter across AI, web development, design, user experience, and beyond—so they can make smarter decisions as technologies change.
Built for people and teams
NMIXed is designed for UGA faculty and staff, interdisciplinary teams, and corporate partners.
Our offerings support individual growth, shared team practices, and organizational learning—scaling from focused workshops to custom programs built around real goals and real contexts.
Meet our NMIXeducators!
Our comprehensive suite of professionals caters to a diverse team, ranging from seasoned architects to renowned engineers.

Megan Ward
Specialties: Presentations, Story Telling, Bossin’

Isa Martinez
Specialties: Presentations, Story Telling, Also Bossin’

Chris Gerlach
Specialties: Ideation, Design, Development, Nerd Stuff

Claire Jordan
Specialties: Design, Branding, Witty Commentary
Featured Course
High Impact Presentations
Build Your Confidence & Transform Your Presentation Skills in Just One Day
This hands-on workshop gives you the momentum and support to elevate your presentation skills in just one day. You’ll deliver your rough draft, receive targeted expert feedback, and strengthen every component—from your problem and solution statements to your emotional and analytical balance, visuals, and call to action.
Through focused coaching and practice, you’ll refine your work into a polished, confident presentation that captures attention and inspires action.
Other Course Offerings
Whether you’re looking to workshop your presentation skills or modernize your workflow and skillset with the latest tooling, tips, and tricks, NMIXed has a series of options that can be tailored to your organization’s needs.
- AI for Modern Work
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- App Development
- Project Management
- Ideation
- Design Sprints
- Presentations
- Jigsawing Continents
- Sewing Trees
- Wiring light strips
- Other Basic Life Skills

Want to learn more? Let’s Chat!
Whether you’re wanting to learn more, explore topics, book a course, or anything in between, don’t hesitate to reach out!
Emily Taylor
Keeper of NMIXed and Other Things
emily.taylor5@uga.edu

