by Megan Mesack | Apr 3, 2025 | Academics, Animation, Entertainment Arts, Undergraduate
The Animation Career Review has announced its annual animation school rankings, with the College for Creative Studies scoring a top spot on the Michigan list. The criteria used in determining the rankings include academic reputation, admission selectivity, employment data, depth and breadth of the program faculty, value as it relates to tuition and indebtedness, graduation rate and retention rate. CCS was also ranked in the national, Midwest and private college’s rankings also completed by Animation Career Review.
by Megan Mesack | Dec 7, 2023 | Animation, Film, Interdisciplinary Design & Media, News, Scholarships & Aid, Uncategorized
Starting December 1, metro Detroit artists are invited to apply for a 2024 Kresge Artist Fellowship. Kresge Artist Fellowships will increase from $25,000 to $40,000 and the number of fellowships will increase from 20 to 25 in 2024. Artists residing in Wayne, Oakland,...
by Megan Mesack | Sep 29, 2023 | Academics, Advertising Design, Animation, Color & Materials Design, Communication Design & Strategy, Department News, Entertainment Arts, Faculty, Fashion Accessories Design, Fashion Design, Film, Foundation, Game Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Liberal Arts, MA Art Ed, MFA Color & Materials Design, MFA Transportation Design, MFA UXD, Photography, Product Design, Studio Art and Craft, Transportation Design, Uncategorized, Undeclared, Visual Development
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...
by Megan Mesack | Aug 2, 2023 | Animation, Entertainment Arts
Disney Animation Studios Lead Look Development Artist Dylan VanWormer to Join CCS Entertainment Arts Department VanWormer brings his experience in character development for Disney’s “Raya and the Last Dragon,” “Moana” and “Frozen 2” to the College’s next generation of...
by Megan Mesack | Nov 11, 2022 | Academics, Animation, Entertainment Arts, Film
CCS receives accreditation from Toon Boom’s Center of Excellence (COE) program, placing the College on the map as one of the first in the Midwest to do so. Toon Boom’s COE program encourages post-secondary institutions to offer a superior learning experience to...
by Megan Mesack | Sep 19, 2022 | Academics, Advertising Design, Animation, Art Education, Color & Materials Design, Communication Design & Strategy, Crafts, Department News, Entertainment Arts, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Game Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interdisciplinary Design & Media, Interior Design, Liberal Arts, News, Product Design, Transportation Design, Undergraduate, Visual Development
Tim Flattery, who has designed the Infinity Gauntlet for Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War” and the Batmobile for “Batman Returns,” will lead the academic direction for the college. The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is thrilled to announce the appointment of...
by Megan Mesack | Sep 30, 2021 | Alumni, Animation, Entertainment Arts, Illustration, Visual Development
Illustration Alums Take Their Talents To TV Screens Graduates make their way into the entertainment industry through illustration. After an already illustrious career in a short period of time, Cody Wiley (‘18) was recently hired as a background artist for Cartoon...
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