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Weekly inspiration from creative minds.
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Forum: Chandra Guinn / McKinney
November 7, 2025
Chandra Guinn is a JEDI leader and educator advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion in advertising, education, and social justice.
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Forum: Tristan Smith, Creative Director / Google Creative Lab
November 21, 2025
Alum Tristan Smith (Copywriting, 2009) will give a talk to students, faculty and staff as part of our guest speaker series.
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Forum: Nadezhda Camperlengo & Alana Gleason / The Martin Agency
October 10, 2025
Social team members from The Martin Agency will visit as part of our forum series where students hear from industry professionals.
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Forum: Van Gould & Chris Sheldon / Maximum Effort
December 5, 2025
Two Brandcenter alumni, now creative directors at Maximum Effort, will visit as part of our speaker series.
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Forum: Joe Burns, Strategy Lead / Quality Meats
October 24, 2025
Quality Meats has been named a Small Ad Agency of the year by both Adweek and AdAge.
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Forum: James Nord & Gabrielle Schaefer / Fohr
September 26, 2025
The communications and advertising professional will talk about influencer marketing.
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Forum: Eric Cruz, Group Creative Director / Sphere Studios
April 11, 2025
He is currently a Sr. Group Creative Director at Sphere Studios, leading its Ads & Brand Experiences practice for the Exosphere, helping pioneer new experiences for what TIME Magazine voted as one of
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Forum: Jennifer Ekeleme (Creative Brand Management, 2011), VP of Multicultural Content and Audience Development / NHL
April 4, 2025
Jennifer Ekeleme is a brand intuitive and high vibe visionary who elevates creativity with wellness solutions that help individuals and businesses transform from the inside out.
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Forum: Graham Douglas and Spencer LaVallee, Co-Founders & Creative Directors of Gus
March 21, 2025
Co-founders and creative directors of Gus, a 2024 Ad Age Agency of the Year, to present at Friday Forum.
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Forum: Zak Vono (Experience Design, 2019) and Melissa Poe (Experience Design, 2020) / On Board Experiential
March 7, 2025
Two of our experience design alum talk about working for experience-led agency On Board Experiential.