Most recently chief creative officer at J. Walter Thompson, Atlanta, Vann Graves was announced Thursday as the school’s fourth director in its 22-year-history.
Richmond native returning home to helm VCU Brandcenter
Education
East End private school nabs auction-bound parcels, plans expansion
A chunk of residential properties previously earmarked for a city-ordered auction has presented a growth opportunity for a 9-year-old school.
VCU breaks ground on $93M engineering building
The northeast corner of Cary and Belvidere streets is about to look a bit different, as work is underway on a multimillion-dollar research center for the university’s tinkerers.
VCU-anchored Belvidere building poised for rezoning
Efforts are underway to expand possible future uses of a property in the heart of the school’s Monroe Park campus.
John Tyler CC breaks ground on $24M renovation in Chester
The school will renovate and nearly double the size of its student center, and also renovate one of its original buildings.
Faison Center cuts one ribbon, preps another
The special education school and clinic in western Henrico County wasted little time transitioning between two expansion projects.
VCU eyes new 13-story building near ICA
With its Institute for Contemporary Art set to open this weekend, the university appears to be turning its attention across the street for its next development project.
St. Christopher’s plans $16M performing arts center
The West End private school has a 450-seat auditorium in the works, along with $17 million worth of other investments.
Good Graze: Randolph-Macon buys 100-acre Ashland farm
The college has ponied up nearly $2 million to go from tenant to owner of the farm that houses its equestrian program.
Local college pumps $24M into renovation plans
Taking a cue from other nearby universities, a Richmond-area community college is kicking off a big-budget construction project on its campus.