🏆 Distinguished Young Alumni Service Award Winner 👏 Meet Vashaun Brandon ’16 The Distinguished Young Alumni Service Award honors graduates from 2012–2023 who are making extraordinary impacts in their communities, industries, and alma mater. These honorees embody passion, innovation, and a dedication to living lives of significance—values at the heart of Christopher Newport University. Vashaun is one of this year’s recipients, recognized for his creativity, storytelling, and commitment to connecting people through art and design. 🎨 Read below to learn more about his journey and why he is so deserving of this honor. Vashaun Brandon is a skilled illustrator, graphic designer, and all-around creative with a marketer’s mindset. A ’16 graduate of Christopher Newport University (Business Marketing and Political Science), he began his career in sales and marketing before transitioning into design, bringing a deep understanding of how visual storytelling supports real-world communication goa...