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Brandcenter Alumni Recognized in Adweek’s 2026 Creative 100
May 18, 2026
Alumni from agencies Wieden+Kennedy, Mischief, and GUT Miami were recognized for shaping some of the industry’s most talked-about work.
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Brandcenter Celebrates the Class of 2026
May 15, 2026
The Global CMO of Havas Health and Co-founders of Breaking and Entering Media joined us in Richmond, VA to send off the graduating class.
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Twenty-five Brandcenter students recognized in the 2026 Young Ones Awards
May 14, 2026
Twenty-five Brandcenter students and recent alumni had work recognized in the 2026 One Club for Creativity's Young Ones Awards.
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Brandcenter welcomes Shazzia Khan and Breaking and Entering as special guests for this year’s commencement
May 4, 2026
The Global Chief Marketing Officer at Havas Health and co-founders of Breaking and Entering Media to speak at 2026 graduation.
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Holly Hessler returns to the industry full-time
April 28, 2026
Copywriting chair and alum leaves a lasting impact on Brandcenter students, craft, and community as she heads back to the industry full-time.
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Principles Over Prompts: How Brandcenter is Navigating the AI Era
April 7, 2026
Micah Berry, Associate Director of Technical Training, talks through the effects of generative AI and new technology on creative education.
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From Concept to Shelf: Brandcenter x University of Richmond Bring Coffee Brand RALI to Life
April 6, 2026
Brandcenter students partner with UR Benchtop Innovations program for the fourth year to bring coffee beverage RALI to life.
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Advertising for Good?
March 31, 2026
Second year copywriter Marissa Price examines her transition from nonprofit work to advertising and making meaningful work.
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Jeff MacDonald on AI, Hiring, and the Future of Creative Work
March 19, 2026
In the age of AI, Brandcenter students learn how to stand out in the hiring process from industry leader Jeff MacDonald.
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Do the things that scare you
March 13, 2026
A second year art direction student reflects on leaving home, pursuing a creative career, and finding community at the VCU Brandcenter.