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Joe Nio hosts creative brief tips + tricks workshop
September 16, 2025
Alum and 21GRAMS' Chief of Strategy encouraged students to approach problems, insights, and solutions with fresh perspective.
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Admissions: Preview Day
December 5, 2025
Join us in Richmond, Virginia for an immersive look at life as a Brandcenter student.
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Forum: Nick Kaplan / Another Thing
February 13, 2026
Alum Nick Kaplan has been a writer and creative director for well-known agencies including Le Truc, 72andsunny, and Wieden + Kennedy.
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Forum: Nadezhda Camperlengo & Alana Gleason / The Martin Agency
October 10, 2025
Social team members from The Martin Agency will visit as part of our forum series where students hear from industry professionals.
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Forum: Van Gould & Chris Sheldon / Maximum Effort
December 5, 2025
Two Brandcenter alumni, now creative directors at Maximum Effort, will visit as part of our speaker series.
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Forum: Joe Burns, Strategy Lead / Quality Meats
October 24, 2025
Quality Meats has been named a Small Ad Agency of the year by both Adweek and AdAge.
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Forum: James Nord & Gabrielle Schaefer / Fohr
September 26, 2025
The communications and advertising professional will talk about influencer marketing.
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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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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 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.