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Class of 2024 celebrates Commencement with keynote speaker Chioma Aduba, President of Droga5
May 24, 2024
Brandcenter students, faculty, and staff celebrate the commencement of the class of 2024 with keynote speaker and guest Chioma Aduba, president of Droga5.
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Two members of the Class of 2024 sling non-alcoholic “shocktails” in their new venture, Everything But The Booze
May 22, 2024
Brandcenter entrepreneurs create a venture with new brand started as a student project.
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Executive Director Vann Graves featured in Fortune, weighs in on Apple’s recent spot “Crush!” and backlash among creatives
May 16, 2024
Executive Director Vann Graves is quoted in the AP News article, "Technology crushing human creativity? Apple’s new iPad ad has struck a nerve online" as is Hugh Grant
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Brandcenter Wins Big at the Richmond Ad Club Awards
May 7, 2024
Brandcenter students, faculty and staff win awards for advertising and branding work including best in show, gold in public service advertising, and excellence in creative education.
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Holly Hessler appointed as Chair of Copywriting
April 15, 2024
Brandcenter's Holly Hessler, a renowned creative director, assumes the role of Chair of Copywriting, leveraging her industry expertise and mentorship to shape future ad professionals.
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Berwyn Hung Appointed as Director of The Creative Circus at VCU
March 29, 2024
By Megan Nash and Sarah Moore VCU is pleased to announce Berwyn Hung as the Director of The Creative Circus…
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Brandcenter students give baba ganoush startup NOOSH a winning brand identity
February 19, 2024
For the second year in a row, Brandcenter students partnered with undergraduate students at the University of Richmond to provide…
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Students work with Arby’s in 2024 Brandcenter Sprint
February 5, 2024
The “Fry Time” campaign won the 2024 BC Sprint, our annual week-long competition, where teams of Brandcenter students tackle real…
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Executive Director Vann Graves featured in Adweek: How veterans found a second career in advertising and marketing
November 10, 2023
Executive Director Vann Graves featured in Adweek article highlighting veterans in advertising and marketing. Following 9/11, Vann enlisted in the US Army, serving seven years of active duty in Iraq.
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Jessica Collins joins Brandcenter faculty
August 25, 2023
Strategic planner and impactful professor Jess Collins joins the Brandcenter faculty.