A Creative Journey in Motion: Mark Allen’s Road from CCS to Jeep Icon
Discover the inspiring journey of Mark Allen ’94, “Mr. Jeep,” from an unexpected conversation to becoming a legendary automotive designer. Learn how his CCS education shaped his iconic Jeep designs, including the four-door Wrangler and hidden “Easter eggs,” and his impact on the industry.
CCS Student Penny Livingston Wins 2025 Pine Knob Music Theatre Poster Competition
College for Creative Studies (CCS) and 313 Presents announce Penny Livingston as the winner of the third annual Pine Knob Music Theatre commemorative poster design competition.
Kresge Arts in Detroit Presents Counterspells
Kresge Arts in Detroit presents Counterspells, a digital exhibition featuring the 16th cohort of Kresge Artist Fellows and Gilda Award recipients.
Sabrina Nelson, recipient of CCS’s 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award
CCS’s 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Sabrina Nelson, ’91 Fine Arts, will never forget her first visit to College for Creative Studies.
Distinguished Designers Suchi Reddy and Michael Simcoe to Receive Honorary Degrees from CCS
CCS is proud to announce its 2025 honorary degree recipients: Michael Simcoe, Senior Vice President, General Motors (GM) Global Design, and Suchi Reddy, acclaimed architect, designer, artist and American Institute of Architects Fellow. Reddy will also deliver the commencement address for the graduating class of 2025.
CCS Fashion Department Celebrates Ten Years with Annual Runway Presentation Honoring Detroit
Taking place at the historic General Motors Design Dome, this year’s theme for The Show is “Icons,” paying homage to the individuals and cultural movements that make the city legendary
CCS Pays Tribute to Anne Beck, Longtime Leader and Former Vice President
The College for Creative Studies is deeply saddened by the passing of Anne Beck, a cherished member of our community and former Vice President for Administration and Finance. Anne passed away on April 25, 2025 at the age of 69 after a hard-fought battle with cancer....
CCS Named an Opportunity College and University by the Carnegie Classifications
A new Student Access and Earnings Classification recognizes institutions that foster opportunities for student success College for Creative Studies has been designated as an Opportunity College and University the Carnegie Classifications, recognizing CCS as an...
Stephanie Kalb (’08 Interior Design)
Sometimes when you meet someone, you just click. For Stephanie Kalb and Chair of Interior Design, Sandra Olave, a shared elevator ride at College for Creative Studies was that moment. And it would prove to be pivotal in paving a career pathway for a lifetime passion for interior design.
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