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Admissions: Where Brandcenter takes you – Faculty Ask Me Anything
April 14, 2026
Take advantage of this special opportunity to hear from our faculty, professors of practice who have worked on the world's biggest brands.
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Brandcenter team members work with 4A’s to revive the Institute of Advanced Advertising Studies in the Mid Atlantic Region
December 15, 2025
Regional talent development returns for early-career professionals in the mid atlantic region in spring 2026.
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Google Creative Lab at Brandcenter: Forum and Student Workshop
January 23, 2026
Students gained hands-on experience, received feedback from Google Creative Lab professionals and shared their own insights.
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Forum: Jerry Hoak, CCO / Martin Agency
February 20, 2026
A Brandcenter alum (Art Direction, 2005), Hoak is known for leading award-winning campaigns and driving business growth for global brands.
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Forum: Grant Skalak, Director / Studio.One
February 27, 2026
Skalak is a Richmond-based marketing leader with over a decade of industry experience working on iconic brands like Sprite and Playstation.
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Forum: Sara Singh, Head of Creative Strategy / Taco Bell
March 20, 2026
Singh is Head of Creative Strategy at Taco Bell and previously worked as a Group Strategy Director at Deutsch.
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Brandcenter Alum Hope Jordan Helps Crocs Celebrate Being Human
February 2, 2026
Jordan acted as Creative Director on the brand's short film “Let your human out” with creative agency Flower Shop
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Brandcenter Visiting Professor of Practice Alyson Gaiser to Decode Super Bowl Ads at Profs & Pints Richmond
February 11, 2026
An insider break down of the strategy and cultural impact behind Super Bowl ads from the group strategy director at AKQA.
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Lab Notes: Issue 01
February 4, 2026
Brandcenter's Creative Tech newsletter designed to save you time, sharpen your taste and give you practical moves to apply to your workflow.
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VCU Brandcenter grads again play a high-profile role in the Super Bowl spectacle
February 10, 2026
32 alumni worked on projects featured during advertising’s pinnacle event.