Aug. 19, 2022
Brandcenter Orientation
Aug. 22, 2022
Brandcenter New Student Open House
Aug. 23, 2022
Fall classes begin
Sep. 5, 2022
Closed for Labor Day
Oct. 21, 2022
Closed for Reading Day
Nov. 8, 2022
Closed for Election Day
Nov. 21 -Nov. 27, 2022
Closed for Fall / Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 13 -Dec. 20, 2022
Final projects/presentations
Dec. 22 -Jan. 2, 2023
Closed for winter break
Jan. 9 -Jan. 13, 2023
BC Sprint
Jan. 16, 2023
Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan. 17, 2023
Spring classes begin
Mar. 5 -Mar. 12, 2023
Spring break, no classes
May. 4 -May. 11, 2023
Final projects
May. 12, 2023
Graduation TBD
AlumniNovember 19, 2020
Eight Brandcenter alums were recognized for their work in The Side Show Awards, an awards program that highlights the outstanding side projects of the advertising and design communities.
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In the NewsNovember 16, 2020
When a Richmond-area high school made the decision to abandon their mascot, “the Rebels,” Brandcenter students were brought in to tackle the creation of a new, more inclusive identity.
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AnnouncementsNovember 4, 2020
Brandcenter students were part of the four team finalists at the 2020 Griffin Farley's Beautiful Minds Program, presented by BBH. Payal Pereira (ST, 2021) and her team won the competition.
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AlumniOctober 26, 2020
Recent alum joins the advisory board at We Are Next, a major career resource for interns and fresh grads in advertising and marketing.
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AnnouncementsOctober 15, 2020
Brandcenter student teams tackled brand and strategy work for eight small businesses through a partnership with Lighthouse Labs, a nonprofit business accelerator.
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AlumniOctober 5, 2020
In a digital campaign aimed at increasing Texas voter registration, alums at McGarrah Jessee use playful designs and informative content to mobilize young voters.
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AnnouncementsSeptember 29, 2020
Brandcenter student teams took home second and third place at the VCU Adobe Creative Jam, held virtually on September 11-14 and 18-21.
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In the NewsSeptember 21, 2020
The One Club for Creativity reached out to the Brandcenter to craft a digital strategy and campaign for their annual diversity conference/career fair, Where Are All the Black People?
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Analysis & OpinionSeptember 17, 2020
The Brandcenter social media team talks with Benita about her work at the Brandcenter and staying positive during this time of uncertainty.
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AnnouncementsSeptember 16, 2020
The Brandcenter unveils a new brand identity, created by a team of alumni at Richmond-based Arts & Letters Creative Co.
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AlumniAugust 31, 2020
When Red Rocks Amphitheatre put their 2020 concert season on pause, alums Kelley Bode (CW, 2019), Jeff Gillette (CW, 2006), Bonni Dinerstein (ST, 2020), and their team at Madwell created an interative music festival to keep the music alive.
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AlumniAugust 19, 2020
"Growing up, being 'creative' was seen as more of a nuisance than something that was recognized as a gift." In a piece on Muse by Clio, Brandcenter alum Brandon Viney (AD, 2012), Creative Lead at Google talks about his journey growing up in rural Virginia and going on to work with some of the biggest brands in the world.
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