by Isabella McLaury | Oct 14, 2025 | Community Outreach, Design Core Detroit, Detroit, In the News
Forbes contributer Natalie Stoclet visited Detroit for the Month of Design, hosted by CCS’s Design Core Detroit. This is a guide she put together of places to stay, eat, drink, and see Detroit’s design legacy in motion.
by Isabella McLaury | Oct 14, 2025 | Detroit, In the News
CCS alumna Ashley Cook, ’09 Fine Arts—Founder and Lead Editor of Runner Magazine—offers readers an illuminating exploration of Detroit’s creative heritage, tracing how the Arts and Crafts Movement laid the groundwork for what would become the College for Creative Studies.
by Isabella McLaury | Oct 13, 2025 | Academics, Animation, Art Education, Color & Materials Design, Communication Design & Strategy, Detroit, Entertainment Arts, Experiential Learning, Fashion Accessories Design, Fashion Business Management, Fashion Design, Film, Game Design, Illustration, Interdisciplinary Design & Media, Interior Design, MA Art Ed, MFA Color & Materials Design, MFA Transportation Design, MFA UXD, News, Office of Partnerships, Photography, Product Design, Studio Art and Craft, Sustainability, Transportation Design, Undeclared, Undergraduate, Visual Development
Explore the impact of CCS Detroit student innovation on local businesses through unique art and design collaborations.
by Isabella McLaury | Oct 2, 2025 | Animation, Detroit, Entertainment Arts, Experiential Learning, News, Office of Partnerships, Undergraduate
The Emmy-winning documentary “The City of Chefs” features stop-motion animation created by CCS Entertainment Arts students, celebrating Detroit’s culinary heritage.
by Megan Mesack | Aug 19, 2025 | Communication Design & Strategy, Detroit, Experiential Learning, MFA UXD, News, Office of Partnerships, Press Release
The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is excited to launch the Apple Foundation Program, a free app development program coming to the College’s A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education in collaboration with Apple.
by Megan Mesack | Jul 14, 2025 | Community Outreach, Detroit, News
Mark your calendars for the Detroit event of the summer. The largest, free, family-friendly music and cultural event is July 15-20 in Detroit and CCS is proud to be a part of it!
by Megan Mesack | Apr 7, 2025 | Detroit, Illustration, Undergraduate
College for Creative Studies (CCS) student Eli Archer tapped into his Hoosier heritage as the 20-year-old sophomore from Indiana emerged victorious in the 2025 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear Official Poster Competition on Wednesday, April 2. Archer’s colorful creation captured the thrill of racing on the Streets of Downtown Detroit while highlighting the Grand Prix’s connection to the local community and the summertime vibe of the Motor City.
by Megan Mesack | Mar 20, 2025 | Detroit, Giving Impact, Press Release, Undergraduate
Two CCS students from Detroit will be awarded $50,000 scholarships annually, distributed over four years. Gilbert Family Foundation also announced scholarship support for pre-college summer workshops and completion scholarships aimed at retaining students.
by Megan Mesack | Feb 1, 2025 | Communication Design & Strategy, Detroit, Illustration, Studio Art and Craft
Meet Some of the Muralists Transforming the City, One Brushstroke at a Time, and the Individuals Making Those Opportunities Happen.
by Megan Mesack | Jan 29, 2025 | Alumni, Detroit, In the News, Studio Art and Craft
“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
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