


Alumnus Chad Jenson ’04 shares about how Thomas Riley Artisan’s Guild spun off one of the top-tier art galleries in Naples

‘Big City Greens,’ co-created by alumnus Chris Houghton (IL ’10) reaches 100th episode

CCS Welcomes New Faculty for Fall 2023
The College for Creative Studies is pleased to introduce a remarkable group of new faculty members, each bringing their unique expertise and passion to our academic community. In the Foundations Department, Michelle Lannoo has been promoted from visiting Assistant...
Alumnus Kevin Beasley (FA ’07) Awarded the Heinz Award for the Arts

Celebrating Belonging Blog – The Pervasiveness of Sizeism
Known as sizeism, fatphobia, fat shaming, or weight stigma, this pervasive form of bias involves discriminating against people because of their body size. According to psychologist Rebecca Puhl, PhD, “Sizeism is one of the most deeply entrenched stigmas in today’s society, partly because of sociocultural ideals tying thinness to core American values such as hard work and individualism.”1 Because this form of bias is often directed towards women and others with marginalized identities, including people of color and those in the LGBTQ+ community, sizeism is an intersectional issue.

CCS Chair of Entertainment Arts Weighs in on the Popularity of E-Sports on WWJ Podcast
The Daily J podcast recently talked to local institutions about the popularity of E-Sports. CCS Chair of Entertainment Arts, weighed in on the popularity of E-sports and careers in the gaming field.

CCS Presents Annual Student Exhibition
More than 1,300 students across 18 departments from the College for Creative Studies displayed artwork at the yearly student exhibition held this past May. CCS’s must-see event took place in the heart of downtown Detroit with 3,000 people in attendance on opening...
CCS’s Transportation Design Students Envision the Future of Farming with John Deere Sponsored Project
This educational partnership with John Deere was part of a CCS initiative focusing on experiential learning, which assists with the preparation for life after graduation. The world’s population is expected to grow from around 8 billion to nearly 10 billion people by...
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