Alum Michael Carney reflects on his time at the Society of Arts and Crafts to leave a legacy for future CCS students
When Michael Carney attended what was then known as the Society of Arts and Crafts from 1968 to 1972, things were a bit … different. The Yamasaki building anchored campus — the Kresge-Ford Building wouldn’t be completed until 1975, the same year the school’s name was...
Intelligent.com Ranks College for Creative Studies Among Best Interior Design Programs in U.S.
Prominent higher education resource guide announces top accolades for 2024 In its annual assessment, Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for higher education program rankings and planning, has honored College for Creative Studies with the Best Interior Design Degree...
Celebrating Belonging Blog – Being First-Generation: A Challenge & a Gift
By Katie Gaither – Director of Student Engagement – Office of Student Affairs Nearly 25% of CCS students are first-generation college students (otherwise known as “first-gens”)! If your parents or guardians did not complete a four-year college degree, you...
Alum Cristin Richard (CR ’06) will be Included in Detroit Institute of Arts Ofrendas Artist Talk
Alum Elysia Vandenbussche (CR ’11) Publishes Hand-made Book
Elysia Vandenbussche (CR ’11) recently published an original hand-made book featuring 40 photographs of the Vitrine Chair, alongside creative writing that includes a 38-page interview by Elysia in dialogue with the Vitrine Chair. This approach of experimental...
Celebrating Belonging Blog: Third Time’s a Charm
Developing My Creative Superpowers as a Transfer Student with ADHD Written By: Evan Lockhart – Outreach Manager for the Office for Institutional Equity and Inclusion First of All, What is ADHD Anyways? October is ADHD Awareness Month! According to the National...
CCS Appoints Greg Fraser As Chief Information Officer
Greg Fraser, a 36-year information technology leader, to head College for Creative Studies information and technology teams and infrastructure. The College for Creative Studies (CCS), a premier art and design college in Detroit, today announced Greg Fraser as Chief...
Gilbert Family Foundation and College for Creative Studies Announce $1 Million Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Gilbert Family Foundation and the College for Creative Studies (CCS) today announced the launch of the Gilbert Family Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund. The contribution totals $1 million and is earmarked for Detroit students with a focus on expanding access to...
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