Detroit Must Be The Place
Meet Some of the Muralists Transforming the City, One Brushstroke at a Time, and the Individuals Making Those Opportunities Happen.
Bridge Detroit: The ‘Passage of Knowledge’ in Detroit
“Hey, Detroiters! Welcome back to Culture Canvas. I want to tell you about “Passage of Knowledge,” a new exhibit at the College for Creative Studies celebrating art pieces from the school’s metal shop and foundry, which has been an institution for over 65 years.” —Micah Walker
The Freep Punts It to Don Kilpatrick, Chair of Illustration, to Discuss the Lions Uniform Evolution
Don Kilpatrick, chair of the Illustration department weighs in on the uniforms. “He’s a guy who knows about the power of design, and he’s a pretty serious Lions fan.” –Nancy Kaffer, Detroit Free Press
The Educational Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
“The Function of Education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character — that is the goal of true education.” –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Glenn Triest (’82 Photography) Selected as Juror for Re/View: CCS Alumni Exhibition
CCS is proud to announce that the 2025 Re/View: CCS Alumni Exhibition will be juried by Glenn Triest, a 1982 Photography alumnus, esteemed Detroit-based photographer, and long-standing member of the Alumni Council. The exhibition opens on May 16, 2025, in the Valade Family Gallery.
Rachel LaMont, ’12 Graphic Design, was crowned the winner of Survivor season 47
Rachel, a user interface designer based in Southfield, Mich., brought her expertise in crafting digital experiences to the forefront, using those skills to shape her game strategy on Survivor.
Steven Benson (’81 Photography) wins 2024 Exposure One Award: Photographer of the Year
“Steve Benson’s impressive and expansive career is evident in the depth and expression of his winning series, ‘Resonance.’ Although each image is wholly different, there’s a sense of the ‘decisive moment’ within each of his photographs, revealing a master at work.”
Cara Vitry (’12 Transportation Design)
See how Cara Vitry (’12) leveraged her CCS Transportation Design degree to become a Regional Bespoke Designer at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, creating unique, luxury automotive experiences.
Hakha Mashayekhi (’15 Integrated Design)
Meet Hakha Mashayekhi, a 2015 CCS Integrated Design graduate and Director of Product Design at Max. Discover his journey in user-centered design and leading the future of digital products.
Kristine Lipinski (’03 Product Design)
From Michigan to Paris: Discover how Kristine Lipinski (’03) translated her CCS Product Design degree into a global career in automotive color and trim design with Renault.
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