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DEI Blog: Third Time’s a Charm

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A few years and several Oakland Community College photography classes later, I transferred to CCS to resume my bachelor’s degree. As a transfer student ( Happy National Transfer Student Week! ), I came to CCS at 21 with the resolve to find “the point” of each of my classes. College Success Tools for Superheroes!

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CCS Unveils Innovative Sponsored Projects by Transportation Design Students

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Through two semester-long projects in collaboration with Ford Motor Company, Gravity Sketch and American Chemistry Council, CCS students showed off their sustainable vehicle designs for the future of transportation. They continued using the software to build out the surrounding creative environment to support the storytelling of their work.

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Renowned Fashion Designer and Detroit Native Anna Sui Establishes Endowed Scholarship for CCS Fashion Design Students

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Around the same time, she read an article in Life magazine about two women who, after graduating from Parsons, moved to Paris, where Elizabeth Taylor opened a boutique for them. “I CCS established its Fashion Design program in 2015 with a focus on fashion accessories. College for Creative Studies wasn’t an option for Sui.

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The Educational Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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The son of a preacher, King was a gifted orator, philosopher, and lifelong activist who gave his life in the struggle for racial justice through non-violent activism. It is to take your life and literally put it on the line for your movement, the severity of which is lost on many today. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Better CRM Tools Key to Reversing Enrollment Declines at CCs

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Podcast Better CRM Tools Key to Reversing Enrollment Declines at CCs Episode 142. EAB · Better CRM Tools Key to Reversing Enrollment Declines at CCs Transcript [music] 0:00:11.0 March 14, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. music] 0:00:34.0

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DEI Blog – Being First-Generation: A Challenge & a Gift

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By Katie Gaither – Director of Student Engagement – Office of Student Affairs Nearly 25% of CCS students are first-generation college students (otherwise known as “first-gens”)! It seemed like no one around me understood my struggle, nor could they relate to the life experiences that made up my worldview.

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The Role of Title IX in Preventing Sexual Violence

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We are on campuses to ensure that support resources are available to all students engaged in a Title IX process, that policies are enforced equally, and that voices are heard. Even though a Title IX Coordinator has to stay neutral during a complaint process, Title IX Coordinators want to see an end to sexual violence.