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Brandcenter U-Haul Spot Named One of the Top 20 Ads of 2025
January 5, 2026
A piece from our production master class was recognized by John Kovacevich, a creative leader in San Francisco.
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Social-first advertising & cultural savvy in Miracle-Gro’s feed
October 17, 2025
Martin Agency's social team give us a look at what it takes to build bold, culturally relevant social work for their clients.
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James Nord talks influencer marketing at Brandcenter Forum
October 7, 2025
James shares how Fohr helps creators and brands navigate an internet that’s gotten way too big for anyone to map without hardcore math.
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Brandcenter Alum Nick Kaplan Launches New Agency Another Thing
September 15, 2025
Kaplan worked as a writer and creative director at top agencies like Le Truc and Wieden+Kennedy before launching his own agency.
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Executive Director adds insight to “How AI is Reshaping Entry-Level Advertising Jobs—and What It Means for Emerging Talent” by Ad Age
September 5, 2025
Graves sees more dynamic opportunities for young professionals who can adapt, think critically, and harness AI as a creative partner.
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Brandcenter featured in “Ad Schools Race to Equip Grads for the AI Age” by Adweek
August 21, 2025
While some schools have struggled to adapt, Brandcenter is evolving to ensure students are equipped to enter the industry.
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VCU Brandcenter Welcomes Two New Team Members at the Intersection of Innovation, Strategy, and Emerging Technology
August 19, 2025
Alyson Gaiser and Micah Berry will give students direct access to creative and technical expertise
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16 Brandcenter Entries Shortlisted for Communication Arts Advertising Annual
August 1, 2025
Sixteen Brandcenter student projects were shortlisted for the 66th Communication Arts Advertising Annual, recognizing standout creative work from emerging industry talent.
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Bringing the World to Brandcenter
July 23, 2025
Two international students from Bulgaria reflect on their time in the program and how Brandcenter set them up for success in the ad industry.
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Brandcenter Students Win Back-to-Back D&AD Black Pencils, Making Creative Education History
July 3, 2025
A group of VCU Brandcenter students have won a second consecutive Black Pencil, the competition’s ultra-rare and highest honor.