collegeforcreativestudies.edu - Taubman News

Detroit Creative Corridor Center is looking for applicants for their 2012 Creative Ventures Business Acceleration program

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Detroit Creative Corridor Center is looking for applicants for their 2012 Creative Ventures Business Acceleration program

CCS honored with 2010 Governor's Award for Historic Preservation for the Taubman Center

Wed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400

CCS has received the 2010 Governor's Award for Historic Preservation for its renovation of General Motors’ historic Argonaut Building located in Detroit’s New Center.

Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies February 10th Student Application Deadline Draws Near

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies is accepting applications for students entering the 6th and 9th grades for the 2010-2011 school year until 5 p.m. on February 10, 2010.

Bob and Ellen Thompson honored for their commitment to Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies.

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Newly constructed gymnasium dedicated in the Thompsons’ honor

CCS's Taubman Center profiled in January issue of Metropolis

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500

CCS’s Taubman Center and Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies are profiled in the current issue of Metropolis magazine.

Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies Now Accepting Applications for 2010-2011 School Year

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Upcoming Information Sessions Help Families Learn More About Detroit’s Middle and High School of Academics, Art and Design.

The Knight Foundation awards CCS $1.01 million for the Advancing the Creative Spirit Campaign

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

In an effort to help create new economies in Detroit, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced more than $5 million in grants to strengthen the city’s creative sector, increase job training and expand public Internet access. CCS received a $1.01 million award in supports of it $145 million A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education.

CCS President Rick Rogers pens column for Crain's Detroit Business

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400

A column by CCS President Rick Rogers titled "Other Voices: Taubman Center helps CCS be agent of change for Detroit" appears in the current issue of Crain's Detroit Business.

'Detroit Deliquescence' Installed at CCS's Taubman Center

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Located in the main promenade of the Taubman Center is Detroit Deliquescence, an iconic work of art in Detroit’s history.

Detroit News - CCS center proves Detroit can rebuild

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400

A little after 10 a.m. today, some of Detroit's heaviest hitters are expected to celebrate the opening of the College for Creative Studies' new center in the remodeled hulk of the old General Motors Argonaut Building.

CCS Celebrates Grand Opening of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400

CCS today celebrates the grand opening of its A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, an integrated educational community focused on art and design extending from middle school through graduate school and beyond into the professional realm.

Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies profiled on Fox 2 News

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies (HFA:SCS), an innovative middle and high school focused on art, design and creativity that was developed by the Henry Ford Learning Institute and College for Creative Studies was recently featured on Fox 2.

Crain's Detroit Business - Argonaut Building becomes A. Alfred Taubman Center

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The historic and long-vacant Argonaut Building in Detroit’s New Center, months away from reopening its doors as a second campus for Detroit’s College for Creative Studies, has a new name
following a major gift from real estate magnate A. Alfred Taubman.

Detroit News - CCS begins fundraising for Argonaut building

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The College for Creative Studies kicked off a fundraising campaign Tuesday for its $145 million transformation of the historic Argonaut building, a landmark project that will double the size of
its facilities, spark New Center neighborhood revitalization and provide new educational opportunities, leaders say.

Model D - CCS launches capital campaign for redevelopment of Argonaut with 65% of $55M already raised

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The College for Creative Studies (CCS) has launched a $55 million capital campaign to support the redevelopment of the Argonaut Building called "Advancing the Creative Spirit."

Detroit Free Press - Art college to thank Taubman for expansion

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Shopping mall magnate A. Alfred Taubman soon will have his name on another piece of higher education real estate -- this one over the door of the College for Creative Studies' second campus.

College for Creative Studies announces "Advancing the Creative Spirit" a transformational $55 million campaign for the College and Detroit

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The College for Creative Studies (CCS) today announced the $55 million “Advancing the Creative Spirit” capital campaign to support the College’s $145 million redevelopment of the historic Argonaut Building.

WDET's Detroit Today features the A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

CCS’s A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education was recently featured on WDET’s Detroit Today. Click here to hear the interview with CCS President Rick Rogers (the interview occurs in the last ¼ of the program).

Autoweek - Building Inspiration

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"The profession was invented in this room,” says Richard Rogers, president of the College for Creative Studies(CCS), as he stands in the dusty construction site that used to be the General Motors Argonaut Building.

Detroit Free Press - Argonaut project seen as catalyst for redevelopment

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

A couple blocks south of the Fisher Building in Detroit's New Center area, 300 construction workers are putting the finishing touches on a $145-million project that speaks volumes about what Detroit was in its heyday, what it is today and where it should be going.

Detroit News features CCS’s Argonaut Project

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The Detroit News profiled CCS’s redevelopment of the historic Argonaut Building in Detroit’s New Center in the Business section of the April 23, 2009 issue.

Click here (link pdf) to read the article by Michael Hodges.

Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies’ February 27th Student Application Deadline Draws Near

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Upcoming Information Sessions Are Designed to Help Families
Learn More About Detroit’s New Middle and High School

College for Creative Studies and Henry Ford Learning Institute to Open Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies in Detroit’s Historic Argonaut Building

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

New Middle and High School Now Accepting Student Applications for the 2009-2010 School Year.