


Welcome to the Magical World of Walt Disney Resorts With Interior Design Student, Karlee Szczesniak
Working in the happiest place on Earth has proven to be just that for Interior Design student Karlee Szczesniak. During the Fall semester, Karlee received a coveted internship with Walt Disney Resorts as a Walt Disney Imagineering Interior Design Intern. “I am...
CCS Alums Connect at Gatherings Across U.S.
The CCS Office of Alumni Relations has been on a semester-long road trip meeting and greeting alumni across the United States. Kicking off the gatherings during Detroit Month of Design at Eastern Market After Dark, the Alumni Relations team then traveled to Brooklyn,...
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...
Dr. Amy Ruopp Announced As the 2023 Higher Education Art Educator of the Year by The Michigan Art Education Association
The College for Creative Studies is pleased to announce Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Chair & Assistant Professor of Art Education Dr. Amy Ruopp was named The Michigan Art Education Association’s 2023 Higher Education Art Educator of the Year. As an artist and...
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...
THE COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIES’ GRADUATE TRANSPORTATION DESIGN – A PROGRAM FOR VISIONARIES
Record enrollment, high job placement, and international awards have the College for Creative Studies’ Graduate Transportation Design program reaching new heights. For the past fourteen years, CCS has housed one of the only Graduate Transportation Design programs in...
The College for Creative Studies Leads With Institution-Wide Artificial Intelligence Policy
Rapidly developing artificial intelligence (AI) technology is bringing to light serious concerns within the art and design industry. The integration of this technology – that has advancement capabilities beyond anything anyone has ever seen – is pushing art and design...
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...
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