Fall 2025 Sponsored Projects at the ºÚÁÏרÇø
Explore how ºÚÁÏרÇø students collaborated with global brands like Ford, New Balance, and Stellantis during the Fall semester through 13 unique educational partnerships and research-based design projects.
ºÚÁÏרÇø Alumna Endows Scholarship to Pay It Forward
ºÚÁÏרÇø alumna and General Motors design executive Crystal Windham (Industrial Design ’94) has endowed a scholarship to support talented students and expand access to a ºÚÁÏרÇø education — paying forward the opportunity that shaped her own career.
The Detroit Difference: ºÚÁÏרÇø Students at the Forefront of Local Innovation
Explore the impact of ºÚÁÏרÇø Detroit student innovation on local businesses through unique art and design collaborations.
Winter 2025 Sponsored Projects at the ºÚÁÏרÇø
During the Winter semester, the ºÚÁÏרÇø hosted 14 sponsored projects, including a diverse range of sponsored projects and competitions that engaged a variety of academic departments.
From Car Interiors to Vintage Finds and Home Design, a story in progress with Woodward Throwback’s co-founder and head of design, and ºÚÁÏרÇø alum, Bo Shepard.
A Creative Journey in Motion: Mark Allen’s Road from ºÚÁÏרÇø to Jeep Icon
Discover the inspiring journey of Mark Allen ’94, “Mr. Jeep,” from an unexpected conversation to becoming a legendary automotive designer. Learn how his ºÚÁÏרÇø education shaped his iconic Jeep designs, including the four-door Wrangler and hidden “Easter eggs,” and his impact on the industry.
Fall 2024 Sponsored Projects at the ºÚÁÏרÇø
Over the course of the Fall semester, the ºÚÁÏרÇø hosted 11 sponsored projects and competitions across a variety of disciplines. Students from a wide range of disciplines partnered with local and global brands to work on a specific project tailored to meet the needs of our industry partners.
“Inventions by African Americans into the 21st century include everything from toys to physics to aerospace technology.” –The Philadelphia Tribune
Cara Vitry (’12 Transportation Design)
See how Cara Vitry (’12) leveraged her ºÚÁÏרÇø Transportation Design degree to become a Regional Bespoke Designer at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, creating unique, luxury automotive experiences.
ºÚÁÏרÇø Showcases Alumni Work at Michigan Central Station’s Detroit Marche
The ºÚÁÏרÇø (ºÚÁÏרÇø) was honored to participate in the launch of new retail experiences at Michigan Central Station, aimed at supporting Detroit businesses and celebrating local talent.
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