Advertising Design News
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13
Jan
2012
Ad students win Best New Ad competition
Advertising seniors Kelly McGuckin and Brian Mekjian took first place honors in the annual Best New Ad Competition (www.bestnewad.com) with their humorous television commercial for this year’s client, Cell Phones for Soldiers.
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08
Dec
2011
CCS and Campbell Ewald Launch Creative Initiative for Detroit Youth
Campbell Ewald (CE) is celebrating its centennial anniversary by working with the College for Creative Studies (CCS) to create CE CITY – Creatively Inspiring Talented Youth. Campbell Ewald and CCS are donating the time and talent of their employees with an initiative that underscores a historical commitment to giving back to the community by supporting the next generation of creative talent.
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07
Sep
2011
CCS Advertising senior Kriten Beasley is a finalist in Advertising Age's Global Cover Competition
Senior Kristen Beasley was a finalist in Advertising Age’s Global Cover Competition. From more than 350 submissions from 55 countries, Kristen joined a select group of finalists whose designs were featured on the inside gate-fold of the June 14 issue and on billboards at the Majestic Hotel in Cannes, France.
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06
Sep
2011
CCS's Advertising Department welcomes it's newest full-time faculty member, Ryan Ansel
The Advertising Department hired a new full-time faculty member, Ryan Ansel, who joined the department on August 16, and is teaching and leading the digital advertising courses.
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13
Jun
2011
CCS Advertising Design student, Kristen Beasley, has been named a finalist in the Ad Age Global Cover contest
CCS Advertising Design student, Kristen Beasley, has been named a finalist in the Ad Age Global Cover contest.
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25
May
2011
CCS Advertising alumna Brandi Keeler wins a Gold CUBE Award from the Art Directors Club
CCS is proud to announce that Advertising alumna Brandi Keeler won a Gold CUBE Award from the Art Directors Club (ADC) for her viral video “Add Flavor to It” and the creative team of Kyle Gracey and Patrick Siedel won a Merit award for their multimedia campaign, "Tips for Maximum Enjoyment."
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05
Apr
2011
New CCS alumni videos featured on insideccs.com
Since last fall, Team Detroit has been working in conjunction with CCS’s Marketing and Public Relations office as CCS’s agency of record. Together, they have been working on a series of projects including radio spots, a guerilla poster campaign, brand marketing strategy and 40 videos featuring students, alumni and faculty.
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05
Jan
2011
New College for Creative Studies Copywriting degree prepares students to write the next great American slogan
“SNAP. CRACKLE. POP.™” “A diamond is forever.®” “Just do it.®” Advertising slogans are ingrained in the collective American imagination. Although they may sound clever, they are more than just cute sayings. Great advertising theme lines like these drive the nation’s economy, encourage commerce and build brands.
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20
Dec
2010
'D' Awards finalists announced
The 'D' Council announced that 22 CCS Advertising Design student entries have been chosen as finalists for the Fourth Annual 'D' Awards, which will be announced at the ‘D' Show at the Max M. Fisher Center for Performing Arts on Wednesday, December 1. CCS finalists include Kristin Beasley, Ryan Carter, Rebecca Frick, Kyle Gracey, Andrew Jakubowski, Jessica Janda, Matthew Kane, Brandi Keeler, Derek Lamont, Nicholas Najawicz, Leigha Rankin, Kelsey Raupp, Patrick Seidel, Kyle Watson and the Winter 2010 Copywriting II class.
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26
May
2010
CCS students take top prize in Crain's Detroit Business Ad Talent Contest
In December, Crain's Detroit Business and Birmingham-based ad agency Brogan & Partners challenged small and freelance agencies to showcase their marketing muscle.
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