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Fashion design Students were tasked to explore the production of historical garment recreation, working with the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) to create historical garments inspired by works in the museum’s collection.
Key Points:
- Students were tasked to explore the production of historical garment recreation, working with the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) to create historical garments inspired by works in the museum’s collection.
- CCS and the DIA have also partnered to create a short film showcasing the student’s completed pieces.
- With the exception of works dependent on color to convey cultural significance, students designed these historical garments without using any colored or patterned materials.
- “We are thrilled to see the creativity and virtuosity that the CCS fashion students have brought to the magnificent garments inspired by the museum’s collections.
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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Immersion,
Education,
Illustration,
Lecture,
Publishing,
3D,
Motion,
Software,
CCS,
Toyota,
Student,
Warner Bros.,
Animation,
Economic methodology,
Curriculum,
Blizzard Entertainment,
Video game Detroit, Michigan, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the first Industry EXPOsion week-long immersion event.
Key Points:
- Detroit, Michigan, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the first Industry EXPOsion week-long immersion event.
- CCS invites industry professionals interested in visual storytelling, animation, gaming, illustration, 3D asset creation, concept art and motion graphics to an exclusive showcase featuring exceptional talents of Entertainment Arts and Illustration students.
- Over 200 CCS students will participate and over 120 CCS students will present their creative reels and portfolios.
- The illustration course options form pathways in visual development, publishing, fashion lifestyle and licensing, comics and sequential, or gallery artist.
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Monday, February 19, 2024
Senior,
Student,
College,
Transport,
Polyethylene,
Recycling,
CCS,
Ford,
Creativity,
Plastic,
ACC,
Music,
American Chemistry Council,
Software,
Environment,
Partnership,
Industrial design Detroit, MI, Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is proud to announce the successful completion of two groundbreaking projects sponsored through the Transportation Design program during the Fall 2023 semester.
Key Points:
- Detroit, MI, Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is proud to announce the successful completion of two groundbreaking projects sponsored through the Transportation Design program during the Fall 2023 semester.
- By leveraging these sponsored projects, CCS students demonstrated their understanding of sustainability considerations and the potential of these materials to address human and environmental challenges.
- The project "Conceptual Vehicle Design for Ford Using Gravity Sketch" challenged graduate and undergraduate students to envision the future of Ford vehicles in the year 2050.
- These sponsored projects not only provide students with hands-on experience in cutting-edge design and sustainability, but also valuable insight into the minds of industry professionals.
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Thursday, October 12, 2023
Software,
College for Creative Studies,
Information technology,
Faculty,
Student,
MI,
Information Technology Services Agency,
Growth,
CCS,
Management,
College Detroit, MI, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS), a premier art and design college in Detroit, today announced Greg Fraser as Chief Information Officer.
Key Points:
- Detroit, MI, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS), a premier art and design college in Detroit, today announced Greg Fraser as Chief Information Officer.
- Greg's experience and expertise make him the ideal candidate for this role,” said Don Tuski, President of College for Creative Studies.
- As Chief Information Officer, Fraser will be responsible for overseeing CCS's technology infrastructure and will be an integral part of the College’s Leadership Team, working closely with the senior administration.
- Fraser leads a team of 16, with recently appointed Information Technology Director Troy Uyematsu overseeing the day to day operations.
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Thursday, September 7, 2023
Learning,
Ceramic,
Craft,
Drawing,
Sculpture,
College,
Student,
Human,
Research,
College for Creative Studies,
Creativity,
Art Practical,
Faculty,
CCS,
Art school,
Glass,
Design Detroit, MI, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the reimagined Studio Art and Craft program .
Key Points:
- Detroit, MI, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the reimagined Studio Art and Craft program .
- This new program, grounded in CCS’s tradition of making, combines the former Art Practice and Craft and Materials Studies majors to emphasize the development of creativity and critical thinking skills that can be applied beyond specific disciplines.
- Led by contemporary multi-disciplinary visual artist and educator Valerie Jenkins , Studio Art and Craft is rooted in the disciplines of ceramics, digital fabrication, digital media, drawing, fibers/textiles, glass, installation, metalsmithing/jewelry, painting, performance, print media and sculpture.
- “As a flexible program with extraordinary facilities and internationally recognized faculty, Studio Art and Craft provides the structure for a focused study in any of the disciplines within the Studio Art and Craft major,” said Valerie Jenkins, Chair of Studio Art and Craft.
Honorary degree,
Clio Awards,
Brooklyn Museum,
Production designer,
Brooklyn,
Playhouse,
Star Wars,
Rhythm,
The Walt Disney Company,
Rhythm and Hues Studios,
Ahsoka Tano,
Tokyo National Museum,
Skeleton crew,
British Academy Film Awards,
College for Creative Studies,
Academy Awards,
CCS,
Visual Effects Society,
Star,
Book,
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television,
Management,
Film industry,
College,
Lucasfilm,
Mandalorians Detroit, Michigan, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, May 11, the College for Creative Studies is pleased to welcome Vice President & Executive Creative Director of Lucasfilm, Doug Chiang, as the Honorary Degree recipient and commencement speaker for the graduating class of 2023.
Key Points:
- Detroit, Michigan, May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, May 11, the College for Creative Studies is pleased to welcome Vice President & Executive Creative Director of Lucasfilm, Doug Chiang, as the Honorary Degree recipient and commencement speaker for the graduating class of 2023.
- Doug Chiang, Academy Award-winning artist, author and production designer, oversees designs for the Star Wars franchise, including films, theme parks, games and new media.
- Currently, Chiang also serves as Production Designer for the Star Wars live-action series, The Mandalorian, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ahsoka and Skeleton Crew.
- “As a big fan of The Mandalorian series, I am thrilled to welcome Doug back to the CCS campus as our 2023 commencement speaker.
Deviation,
College,
MI,
Record,
The Profit (TV series),
Fortezza,
Michigan Economic Development Corporation,
RSVP,
College for Creative Studies,
Pitti Immagine,
CCS,
International trade,
Fortezza da Basso,
Nightclub As part of Detroitissimi, a collaboration between CCS x Carhartt will be presented at the show, highlighting the importance of partnerships between educational institutions and brands.
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- As part of Detroitissimi, a collaboration between CCS x Carhartt will be presented at the show, highlighting the importance of partnerships between educational institutions and brands.
- The event takes place in the center of Florence at the Fortezza da Basso with almost 800 men’s fashion, lifestyle, and genderless collections.
- On April 6 at 4:00 PM, Detroitissimi will host a private press event at the Durfee Innovation Center in Detroit.
- The event will be organized by Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Design Core Detroit, with opening remarks from the Italian consulate.
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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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Dean,
Learning,
College,
Provost,
Maryland Institute College of Art,
Mentorship,
Student,
University,
CCS,
College of Creative Studies,
Ministry of Education (Malaysia),
Master of Arts,
Data visualization,
Faculty,
Encounter,
Visual arts education,
Research,
Curriculum,
Management,
Education Detroit, Michigan, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Amy Ruopp as the Dean of Undergraduate Studies, effective January 2, 2023.
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- Detroit, Michigan, Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Amy Ruopp as the Dean of Undergraduate Studies, effective January 2, 2023.
- She continues to serve in that capacity and in 2021 was named Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Studies.
- Recognizing her success and talent as an educator and the need for a Dean of Undergraduate Studies, the College appointed Ruopp as Dean of Undergraduate Studies in 2023.
- She earned a Master of Arts: Teaching and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art.
CCS,
College,
Chrysler,
College for Creative Studies,
Parent,
Wacom,
Apple,
EDT,
Mopar,
Holly Trostle Brigham,
Student,
Contest,
Ram pickup,
Tutoring,
Entertainment,
Stellantis Key Points:
- Contest open to U.S. high school students in grades 10-12; entries due by May 13 via www.StellantisDriveForDesign.com
"Ask Me Anything" Facebook Live event, Thursday, March 24, at 5 p.m. EDT with Stellantis Design Chief Ralph Gilles, Head of Ram Truck and Mopar Exterior Design Mark Trostle and more
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stellantis Product Design Office is celebrating 10 years of its annual Drive for Design contest and it's upping the ante for the top 10 contest winners.
- Ten years ago, Trostle revived a contest he won as a high school student.
- Some of those former contestants landed internships and jobs working inside the Stellantis design studios.
- Just like in the professional world, there is a level of urgency - entries are due by May 13, 2022.
DETROIT, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year Awards (NACTOY) announced today that it has awarded $40,000 in scholarships and charitable donations to the College for Creative Studies (CCS) and Feeding America.
Key Points:
- DETROIT, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year Awards (NACTOY) announced today that it has awarded $40,000 in scholarships and charitable donations to the College for Creative Studies (CCS) and Feeding America.
- "Our organization is proud to be able to match that donation as we provide the first charitable donations in the history of our organization."
- "The College for Creative Studies Transportation Design Department is deeply grateful for the scholarship support offered by North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year," Snyder said.
- They are: "North American Car of the Year," "North American Truck of the Year," and "North American Utility Vehicle of the Year."
