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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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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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VCU Brandcenter makes its mark at prestigious awards show
August 18, 2025
The school boasted over 20% of advertising portfolio winners, an ultra rare 2nd Black Pencil and more awards.
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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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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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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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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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Jennifer Ekeleme — Finding your path with vision and audacity
April 8, 2025
Jennifer Ekeleme’s (Creative Brand Management, 2011) journey through the industry hasn’t followed a straight line—and she wouldn’t have it any…
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Friday Forum: Experience-led Marketing with On Board Experiential
March 10, 2025
Alums Zak Vono (Experience Design, 2019) and Melissa Poe (Experience Design, 2020) talk careers, networking, work-life balance and more in experiential marketing.