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Ad Age features work by Brandcenter students: Why tiny ads targeting rats are popping up all over New York City
February 27, 2025
A group of students at VCU Brandcenter are behind a series of tiny billboards running in New York with ads targeting New York’s biggest untapped audience segment: rats.
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How Alyson Gaiser Built a Career in Advertising from Brandcenter to AKQA
February 24, 2025
Alum Alyson Gaiser, Senior Strategy Director at AKQA, shares career insights, lessons from Brandcenter, and advice for emerging professionals in advertising.
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Spotlighted by AdAge, three Brandcenter alums offer insight into their advertising work – and how Brandcenter helped shape them
February 20, 2025
Creative thinking and thick skin are among the attributes that Mark McColey, Ross Fletcher and Howard Finkelstein developed during their graduate studies.
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Liquid Death and lululemon declare the winners of BC Sprint 2025
February 6, 2025
Student teams compete in our week-long creative sprint, presenting campaign ideas for major brands like Liquid Death and lululemon.
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Almost twenty percent of Ad Age’s list of creatives to watch in 2025 are Brandcenter alum
January 23, 2025
With 11 of our alums included in Ad Age's "62 Creatives to Watch in 2025", almost 20% of the list has Brandcenter roots, and we are the single most represented academic program.
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Liquid Death and Lululemon: Live Clients for BC Sprint 2025
January 13, 2025
Brandcenter’s BC Sprint 2025 pairs students with Liquid Death and Lululemon for a high-energy week of creative problem-solving and real-world brand challenges
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Four teams have award-winning work published in Communication Arts Advertising Annual
November 19, 2024
Only 113 projects received awards from almost 1400 submissions, selected by a jury of leading creative directors, art directors and writers.
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Brandcenter scholarship created in memory of Earl Cox
November 19, 2024
In addition to his impactful contributions at The Martin Agency and Brand Federation, Earl was a long-time contributor and supporter of the Brandcenter and our students
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Brandcenter brings branding expertise to high school students as part of International Emerging Leaders Conference
October 15, 2024
Brandcenter faculty and students shared branding and storytelling expertise with participants of The Collegiate School's International Emerging Leaders Conference