If Denise Thomas could pick up the phone and call every single College for Creative Studies alum and tell them their alma mater appreciates them and is there for them,…
CCS alumna and Trustee Molly Valade and her husband Mark Valade established the Valade Family Endowed Chair in Studio Art & Craft.The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is thrilled to…
When Jim Goldwasser’s three-year-old son darted into a CCS classroom mid-lecture to wrap himself around his father’s leg, a photography student captured the moment: a laughing little boy, a delighted…
Crystal Windham can still remember the day she decided to attend the College for Creative Studies (CCS). “I was fortunate — I had excellent college options,” said Windham (Industrial Design…
When artist Janice Charach (’73 Advertising Design) arrived at the College for Creative Studies, she quickly found what so many CCS students discover: a place where creativity, curiosity and belonging…
https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/100720250015-scaled.jpg https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/100720250128-scaled.jpg https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/100720250051-scaled.jpg https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/100720250148-scaled.jpg https://www.ccsdetroit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/100720250172.jpeg Photo Credit: Elayne Gross The College for Creative Studies welcomed donors, trustees, alumni, students, faculty and friends to the second annual Donor Appreciation Scholarship Celebration…
When Dick Ruzzin stepped onto the CCS campus more than a decade ago to support a design project, he had no idea it would spark a lasting connection with the…
When colleagues think of Tracy Muscat, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at the College for Creative Studies (CCS), they think of her innate ability to form meaningful connections and partnerships…
Each year two students will be selected to be awarded $50,000, to be dispersed over 4 years. Gilbert Family Foundation also announced scholarship support for pre-college summer workshops and completion…
Photo Credit: Lesley Mason ’00 Photography At a recent donor appreciation luncheon hosted by the College for Creative Studies, donors and scholarship recipients gathered in the General Motors Auditorium at…