Aki Choklat Celebrates 10-Year Collaboration with Finnish Brand Lahtiset
Fashion Accessories Design Chair Aki Choklat returned to his native Finland in November to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his collaboration with Lahtiset.
CCS Graduate Student’s Design Featured in arch2o
Mikael Shevelkin, a graduate student in CCS’s MFA Transportation Design program, has come up with a lightweight two-wheel ride named Virgin Scooter which was recently featured in arch2o.
Salon.com Reports on the Importance of Graduate Design Education
Salon.com Reports on the Importance of Graduate Design Education Why designers have arrived in corporate boardrooms Design is now being lauded as a much-needed mindset for business leaders Angele Beausoleil November 26, 2018 2:00am (UTC)This piece...Faculty Member participates in Grosse Pointe Artists Association’s Annual Members’ Show
Associate Professor Mark Zapico participated in the Grosse Pointe Artists Association’s 80th Annual Members’ Show.
Advertising Design Chair Presents at Courageous Persuaders
Chair and Associate Professor Ryan Ansel presented the CCS Award at Courageous Persuaders, a national television PSA competition for high school students.
CCS’s Communication Design department and the Detroit chapter of AIGA sponsored an exhibit by French Paper
The Communication Design department and the Detroit chapter of AIGA sponsored an exhibit by French Paper, a Michigan family-owned paper mill, on September 8. French Paper is celebrating its 150th anniversary by gathering and showcasing decades of historical printed materials and promotional items. As a part of a multi-city tour, “The Road to 150 Tour” shows off some of the highest-quality work you can find in print and paper.
Alumni featured by Motionographer
Alumni-owned business Lunar North was one of four studios featured by Motionographer, the top motion design website that “… shares inspiring work and important news for the motion design, animation and visual effects communities.” Lunar North was co-founded and is owned by CCS Communication Design alumni Scott Waraniak (’10) and Marcus Mullins (’09).
Students selected as semifinalists in the 2018 Adobe Achievement Awards Competition
Communication Design students have been selected as semifinalists in the 2018 Adobe Achievement Awards Competition.
International “Re-Program” hosted 12 students from around the United States
2018 study abroad program, “Re-Program,” led by Associate Professor Chad Reichert and Professor Doug Kisor, is a three-week international graphic design program based in Den Haag, the Netherlands. This year, Re-Program hosted 12 students from around the United States, including students from CCS, Western Michigan, University of Houston, Sacramento State and California College of the Arts.
CCS Advertising Design Alumna Makes The Drum’s “50 Under 30” List
Now working at Rauxa as a senior copywriter, CCS Alum Shaunah Margaret launched the first ever mentorship program for women of color, run by women of color, “Women Who Create.”
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