Michael Maher Jr. (’07 Illustration)
Discover how College for Creative Studies graduate Michael Maher Jr. turned his Illustration degree into a successful career in Hollywood. Explore his professional concept art, storyboards, and industry insights.
Fall 2025 Sponsored Projects at the College for Creative Studies
Explore how CCS students collaborated with global brands like Ford, New Balance, and Stellantis during the Fall semester through 13 unique educational partnerships and research-based design projects.
“Got Something to Say?” – Changemaking Alumni in Politics
Discover how College for Creative Studies alumni are using design, photography, and illustration to shape public policy and community engagement. From “Governor Barbie” to “Get Out the Vote” murals, see how creative skills drive real-world change in government and advocacy.
Annabelle Saco (’23 Film)
From Detroit sidelines to TikTok stardom, Annabelle Saco is carving her own path in film. Discover how this CCS grad built her freelance empire, ShotByAnnabelle.
Kaylee Johnson (’14 Film)
From set dressing to ‘history museum’ archives, alumna Kaylee M. Johnson, ’14, shares her bittersweet experience working on the final seasons of Stranger Things.
Mario Moore (’09 Illustration)
Explore the artistic journey of Mario Moore (’09 Illustration) and his deep connection to the Detroit art community.
College for Creative Studies Partners with Bedrock to Transform Downtown Detroit with Festive Holiday Window Displays
This season, College for Creative Studies and Bedrock are transforming downtown with “Windows on Woodward,” a festive storefront gallery for everyone to enjoy.
From Pixels to Play: Entertainment Arts Supercharges Development with Massive New Render Farm and Drops New Student Games on Steam
The Entertainment Arts department is launching two new initiatives this Fall – an in-house render farm and a debut on the mega video game platform, Steam. These latest efforts showcase the College’s commitment to fostering equitable and collaborative innovation,...
The Detroit Difference: CCS Students at the Forefront of Local Innovation
Explore the impact of CCS Detroit student innovation on local businesses through unique art and design collaborations.
Emmy-Winning Documentary Features Stop-Motion Work by CCS Entertainment Arts Students
The Emmy-winning documentary “The City of Chefs” features stop-motion animation created by CCS Entertainment Arts students, celebrating Detroit’s culinary heritage.
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