Lois Cohn – In Memoriam
The College for Creative Studies mourns the loss of Lois P. Cohn, trustee since 2008. Lois passed away on May 9, 2024 at the age of 91.
CCS Fashion Design Program Presents Fourth Annual Runway Fashion Show
The 2024 show marks the first cohort of students combining apparel and accessories design after the Department’s recent expansion in 2022.
Color & Materials Design MA Student Rachel Barker Named Hagopian Rug Design Contest Winner
“For the 35th year in a row, Hagopian family members, College for Creative Studies staff, and idustrial designer John Kaloustian met to choose the winning designs of the the 35th annual Hagopian World of Rugs / College for Creative Studies Student Rug Design Competition. The theme of this year’s competition was for students to design an area rug inspired by American art from the 1960’s through the 1980’s.”
Art is Everywhere: CCS’s ties to the 2024 NFL Draft Detroit
The NFL Draft is coming to Detroit, and the city turned to local artists to paint the town in preparation. CCS student and alumni work can be found throughout the city all week. We put together a guide to help you find your way.
CCS Named as a Top Design School by GDUSA
“It is time once again time for our annual list of favorite graphic design schools and programs that excel in teaching the hard and soft skills necessary for success, in nurturing talent and expanding minds, and in preparing the next generation of creatives for a dream career in the real world.”
CCS Professor Emeritus Awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for 2024
Carlos Diaz, CCS Professor Emeritus in Photography was recently awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for 2024.
CCS Student’s Work Displayed in NFL Draft Event
“A North Farmington High School graduate is among 20 artists whose artwork on life-sized football cleat sculptures are on display in and around Detroit for the NFL Draft.”
Greg Shamus (’95 Photography)
For Gregory Shamus, anything is possible. From weeknights spent in the darkroom at CCS to Sundays spent on the ground at Ford Field, his story is one of determination and grit.
CCS Student Alison Slackta Wins 2024 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Presented by Lear Official Poster Competition
Celebrating the art, culture and rich motorsports history in Detroit, College for Creative Studies (CCS) senior Alison Slackta won the 2024 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear Official Poster Competition on Wednesday afternoon, April 17.
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