Family Resources
To keep parents and family members informed, we’ve created the Parent Resource Center. This page provides links to campus offices and services in order to assist parents and family members in supporting their students and communicating with the College.
Helpful resources to help keep students and parents informed
Advising & Registration
Registration (enrolling in classes) for the fall semester begins during the winter semester, usually in late March (check the online Academic Calendar for exact dates.)…
Campus Safety & Security
See Something, Say Something – If you observe anything out of the ordinary or concerning on campus, CALL either Campus Safety Office. Both offices are…
Office of Partnerships
Our Mission is to engage employers and external partners in CCS’s programs and community through meaningful projects and initiatives in order to prepare all students…
Academic Calendar
This is where students can find all of the important dates for the year, including when classes start, when registration opens and many other key dates throughout the academic year.
CCS Bookstore
Students can purchase virtually all of their supplies, books and CCS merchandise at the CCS Bookstore.
Business Services
This office is responsible for the collection of tuition and fees not covered by financial aid.
Campus Dining
CCS has a full cafeteria at the Taubman Center, a Cafe located on the Ford Campus and multiple 24-hour markets.
CCS Campus Policies
Students can find all CCS policies in this comprehensive database.
Center for Tutoring & Writing
Our team supports every facet of your creative and academic journey, helping you master everything from digital design software and traditional studio techniques to liberal…
Belonging at CCS
Land Acknowledgment Statement The College for Creative Studies respectfully acknowledges that we are on the traditional, contemporary, and ancestral homelands of the Anishinaabe – Council of…
Financial Aid
As part of this creative community, your tuition dollars ensure you have access to the best faculty, facilities and opportunities to help you hone your…
Housing
Common Features Dining and Meal Plans We have a few different dining options for our students to enjoy. The Ford Campus is home to the…
Orientation
Welcome to the CCS Community. To ensure you have everything you need to succeed from day one, Pre-Orientation and New Student Orientation are mandatory for…
Code of Conduct
The Code of Student Conduct is in place to ensure students are aware of the behavior expected of them as members of the CCS community. The purpose of this Code is to create an environment that fosters civility, personal responsibility, and mutual respect of others and their differences.
Commencement Ceremony
Students can find detailed information about the commencement ceremony, applying for graduation, and everything else that is needed for this exciting celebration of their work.
International Students
We here at the Global Engagement Office (GEO) exist to serve the international student community at CCS throughout their academic career, and beyond. The GEO supports and encourages cross-cultural exchange and understanding by building community through events, programs, and shared global experiences.
Student Affairs
We believe the student experience thrives far beyond the classroom, shaping how you live, connect and grow. Our Student Affairs team is here to help…
Students With Disabilities
All students are encouraged to disclose disabilities that they feel may affect their academic success. We want you to succeed, and our ability to offer…
Wellness + Counseling Services
Free immediate access to Teletherapy, Telehealth, and Crisis Support. Private, secure, and confidential support for those experience a mental health crisis. Help is available 24/7/365.Please…
First Gen at CCS
First Gen, First Step Program The College for Creative Studies’ First Gen, First Step leadership program was developed to assist incoming First Gen students acclimate…
Student Rights & Privacy
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords eligible students certain rights with respect to their education records.
Vaccination Recommendations
To protect against preventable diseases and outbreaks, CCS strongly recommends that all students be fully immunized prior to arrival on campus. CCS does not require immunization records for students enrolling in courses, immunization may however be required to participate in some activities (eg. certain study abroad programs, internships, service learning trips, etc.).