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VCU Giving Day
April 21, 2026
When you give to the Brandcenter, you support innovation, creativity and excellence in the advertising and branding industry.
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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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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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Spring 2026 VCU Graduate Virtual Open House
March 25, 2026
Learn about the unique Brandcenter experience, our four concentrations, the admission process, and have all your questions answered.
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Nick Kaplan, Founder & CCO of Another Thing, shares insights at forum
February 20, 2026
Nick is Founder and CCO of independent agency Another Thing and previously worked at Le Truc, 72andSunny, Barton F. Graf and Wieden+Kennedy.
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Super Bowl LX Was an AI Stack in Shoulder Pads
February 12, 2026
Explore how Super Bowl LX became an AI technology stack shaping ads, broadcast, fan experience, and real-time measurement.
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Executive Director Vann Graves quoted in Washington Post article reflecting on Colin Kaepernick’s legacy
February 7, 2026
The problems he knelt against haven’t improved. The uncomfortable truth is that Kaepernick’s impact on the NFL was ultimately contained.
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Brandcenter Visiting Professor of Practice Alyson Gaiser to Decode Super Bowl Ads at Profs & Pints Richmond
February 11, 2026
An insider break down of the strategy and cultural impact behind Super Bowl ads from the group strategy director at AKQA.
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Admissions: Where Brandcenter takes you – Faculty Ask Me Anything
April 14, 2026
Take advantage of this special opportunity to hear from our faculty, professors of practice who have worked on the world's biggest brands.
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Admissions: In-person Open House
February 7, 2026
Immerse yourself in Brandcenter! Meet current students and faculty, tour the building, participate in a mini sprint, and more.