RMCAD's Radiance Awards are Back and Bigger than Ever, Honoring Alumni, Educators, and Epic Games!

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    "excerpt": "LAKEWOOD, Colo. , Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) brings back its prestigious award ceremony on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The Radiance Awards recognize the remarkably bright achievements of RMCAD community members, including industry partners, educators, and alumni. This triennial showcase of homegrown excellence last took place in 2023, recognizing RMCAD alumni Luke Flowers and Xi Zhang. Receiving this year's Radiance Alumni Award are Brian Nugent and Dillon Kogle. Nugent, who graduated from RMCAD's Animation program in 2004, has gone on to work as a visual effects supervisor, compositor, and co-founder of Breakaway Post , working on films such as Iron Man , The Curious Case of Benjamin Button , The Hobbit trilogy, Captain America: The First Avenger , and The Social Network . Kogle graduated from RMCAD with a degree in Graphic Design in 2012 and currently works with the multidisciplinary creative studio PLAYLAB, INC. , spanning experimental footwear concepts, digital renderings, visual design, and collaborative art projects. This marks only the third time RMCAD has awarded the honor. This year, RMCAD is rolling out an even bigger red carpet, expanding the breadth of the awards. Two new honors will be awarded on the big night. This year, the Radiance Legacy Award goes to Irene Delka McCray, who served as a Fine Arts educator at...",
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