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Brandcenter Extension Programming (BCX) offers Cultural Impact class for Fall 2025
August 7, 2025
Students will investigate cultural issues that impact business results through research, strategy development, and client-ready insights.
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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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Immersed in Inspiration: Brandcenter 2025 Cannes Lions Study Abroad Program
July 11, 2025
The program offers students a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity and rub elbows with today’s top creative leaders.
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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.
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Shaping the Future of Creative Education: Brandcenter at the 2025 Cannes Lions Educator Summit
July 2, 2025
With over 40 educator participants from around the world, the summit created a rare, cross-disciplinary space for learning, listening, and building the future of creative education.
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Brandcenter Claims Global Spotlight at the 2025 D&AD New Blood Portfolio Awards
July 2, 2025
The VCU Brandcenter made a standout showing at this year’s D&AD New Blood Portfolio Awards, with students accounting for more than 20 percent of all advertising portfolio winners—more than any other a
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Production Initiative Brings Student Scripts to Life with Local Film Talent
June 30, 2025
The initiative is an experiment in collaboration, mentorship, and local film community development, and gives students real world experience.
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Love in a packing box? VCU Brandcenter students collaborate with advertising pros.
June 23, 2025
The production master class helps bring spec scripts to life in partnership with Richmond creative companies.
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Brandcenter Class of 2025 celebrates commencement
June 4, 2025
The Brandcenter at VCU celebrated the Class of 2025 with inspiring speakers, heartfelt tributes, and a joyful sendoff into the creative industry.