Academic Directory

Advertising Design
Phone: 313-664-1665 Fax: 313-664-1650
Location: A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, 8th floor

• Kristen Koch – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-1645
  
• Phillip McAvoy – Interim Chair, Assistant Professor
  Phone: 313-664-1668
  

Art Education
Phone: 313-664-7419
Email: arteducation@collegeforcreativestudies.edu
Fax: 313-664-7416
Location: Kresge-Ford, 2nd floor

• Amy Ruopp, PhD – Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Chair & Associate Professor Art Education
  Phone: 313-664-1461
  
• Carolyn Forgacs – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7640
  

Art Practice
Phone: 313-664-7490 Fax: 313-664-7685
Location: Kresge-Ford, 2nd floor

• Lisa Rigstad – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7655
  
• Valerie Jenkins – Chair / Professor
  Phone: 313-664-7486
  

Communication Design
Phone: 313-664-1645
Email: commdesign@collegeforcreativestudies.edu
Fax: 313-664-1650
Location: A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, 8th floor

• Susan LaPorte – Chair / Professor
  Phone: 313-664-1646
  
• Kristen Koch – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-1645
  

Craft and Material Studies
Phone: 313-664-7446
Email: crafts@collegeforcreativestudies.edu
Fax: 313-664-7816
Location: Kresge-Ford, 2nd floor

• Lisa Rigstad – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7655
  
• Kimberly Harty-Scott – Chair/Section Chair/Assistant Professor
  Phone: 313-664-7447
  

Entertainment Arts
Phone: 313-664-7698
Email: eada@collegeforcreativestudies.edu
Fax: 313-664-7623
Location: Walter B. Ford II, 3rd floor

• David Gazdowicz – Chair / Associate Professor
  Phone: 313-664-7699
  
• Beck Arnett – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7698
  

Fashion Design
Phone: 313-664-1640 Fax: 313-664-1490
Location: A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, 9th floor

• Aki Choklat – Chair / Professor
  Phone: 313-664-1641
  
• Tina Tomicic – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-1640
  

Film
Phone: 313-664-7490
Location: Kresge-Ford, 2nd Level

• Sara Abbate – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7446
  
• Scott Northrup – Associate Professor + Chair
  Phone: 313-664-7848
  

Foundations
Phone: 313-664-7695
Location: Walter B. Ford II, 2nd floor

• Elena McCann-Arnaoutova – Chair
  Phone: 313-664-7812
  
• Lorraine Thomas – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7695
  

Graduate Studies
Phone: 313-664-1475 Fax: 313-664-1490
Location: A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, 7th floor

• Maria Luisa Rossi – Chair MFA System Design Thinking / Professor
  Phone: 313-664-1473
  
• Melanie McClintock – MFA Chair Color + Materials Design
  Phone: 313-664-1468
  
• Raphael Zammit – Chair MFA Transportation Design / Associate Professor
  Phone: 313-664-1604
  
• Chelsea Flowers – Program Manager Graduate Studies
  Phone: 313-664-1475
  

Illustration
Phone: 313-664-7602
Email: illustration@collegeforcreativestudies.edu

Location: Walter B. Ford II, 3rd Floor

• Lauren Lawrence – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7602
  
• Don Kilpatrick III – Chair / Associate Professor
  Phone: 313-664-7603
  

Interior Design
Phone: 313-664-1640 Fax: 313-664-1606
Location: A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, 9th floor

• Sandra Olave Sabbagh – Chair / Associate Professor
  Phone: 313-664-1636
  
• Tina Tomicic – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-1640
  

Liberal Arts
Phone: 313-664-7640 Fax: 313-664-7885
Location: Kresge-Ford, 2nd floor

• Carolyn Forgacs – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7640
  
• James Garvey – Chair
  Phone: 313-664-7644
  

Photography
Phone: 313-664-7490
Location: Kresge-Ford, 2nd Level

• Sara Abbate – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-7446
  
• Scott Northrup – Associate Professor + Chair
  Phone: 313-664-7848
  

Product Design
Phone: 313-664-1626
Email: productdesign@collegeforcreativestudies.edu
Fax: 313-664-1606
Location: A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, 10th floor

• Greg Darby – Department Chair/Associate Professor
  Phone: 313-664-1622
  
• Heather Earnley – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-1626
  

Transportation Design
Phone: 313-664-1600 Fax: 313-664-1606
Location: A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, 10th floor

• Paul Snyder – Chair – Associate Professor
  Phone: 313-664-1601
  
• Kelly Kossuth – Program Manager
  Phone: 313-664-1600