Alumnus Kevin Beasley (FA ’07) Awarded the Heinz Award for the Arts
DEI Blog – The Pervasiveness of Sizeism
Known as sizeism, fatphobia, fat shaming, or weight stigma, this pervasive form of bias involves discriminating against people because of their body size. According to psychologist Rebecca Puhl, PhD, “Sizeism is one of the most deeply entrenched stigmas in today’s society, partly because of sociocultural ideals tying thinness to core American values such as hard work and individualism.”1 Because this form of bias is often directed towards women and others with marginalized identities, including people of color and those in the LGBTQ+ community, sizeism is an intersectional issue.
CCS Chair of Entertainment Arts Weighs in on the Popularity of E-Sports on WWJ Podcast
The Daily J podcast recently talked to local institutions about the popularity of E-Sports. CCS Chair of Entertainment Arts, weighed in on the popularity of E-sports and careers in the gaming field.
CCS Presents Annual Student Exhibition
More than 1,300 students across 18 departments from the College for Creative Studies displayed artwork at the yearly student exhibition held this past May. CCS’s must-see event took place in the heart of downtown Detroit with 3,000 people in attendance on opening...
CCS’s Transportation Design Students Envision the Future of Farming with John Deere Sponsored Project
This educational partnership with John Deere was part of a CCS initiative focusing on experiential learning, which assists with the preparation for life after graduation. The world’s population is expected to grow from around 8 billion to nearly 10 billion people by...
Alumna Cailyn Dawson (AP ’01) featured in two-person Exhibition at M Contemporary Gallery
CCS Named to the PTK’s Transfer Honor Roll for 5th Year
The College for Creative Studies has been named to the PTK’s Transfer Honor roll for the 5th consecutive year. Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named 208 colleges and universities to its 2023 Transfer Honor Roll in recognition of the dynamic pathways they have...
CCS Craft Alums Featured in American Craft Magazine
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