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A team of four students from The College for Creative Studies took first place for their sustainable spray paint, FlowState, at the international Biodesign Challenge Summit (BDC).

From coordinator to AVP, Dan Long reflects on his 20-year journey at CCS and his vision for building a holistic, supportive campus community.

College for Creative Studies names longtime leader Shannon McPartlon as Assistant Vice President of Partnerships to head its expanded office.

Denise Thomas is appointed Vice President for Institutional Advancement at CCS, bringing a community-focused vision to alumni relations and philanthropy.

CCS alumna and Trustee Molly Valade and her husband Mark Valade established the Valade Family Endowed Chair in Studio Art & Craft.

Discover how College for Creative Studies graduate Michael Maher Jr. turned his Illustration degree into a successful career in Hollywood. Explore his professional concept art, storyboards, and industry insights.

The College for Creative Studies announces its 2026 honorary degree recipients: Dustin Yellin, Moray Callum, Lynn Alandt, and Paul Mobley. Learn more here.

Veronika Scott, who turned a class project into an internationally recognized workforce development organization, is College for Creative Studies’ 2026 Distinguished Alumni.

Learn about the James S. Goldwasser Award at CCS, celebrating his legacy of mentorship and excellence in creative writing for art and design students.

Explore the emerging talent of the College for Creative Studies (CCS) Fashion Design Program. Discover how students at The Show 2026 at Somerset Collection pushed the boundaries of style through their “Future Fantastic” collections, blending traditional craftsmanship with advanced fabrication. Read about the innovative apparel and accessory designs from this year’s CCS Fashion Show.

CCS Game Design Program ranked as One of Top Game Design Bachelor’s of Fine Arts Degree Programs in the U.S. by Animation Career Review. Learn more here.

The College for Creative Studies names Allison J. Puff as Provost and VP for Academic Affairs. Learn about her record of leadership and vision for CCS Detroit.