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Hello, I'm Drew
Hello everyone! My name is Drew, and I’m one of the new fellows here at the Creativity Exploratory. I work with the CE as the Event Coordinator. That means I organize, advertise, and support workshops...
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Hello, I'm Anna
I’m a new fellow at the Creativity Exploratory. To be totally honest, I wasn’t aware that the Creativity Exploratory existed six months ago. This might lead you to wonder just how I ended up working...
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Hello World, Becky Here!
First off: hello! My name is Becky, and it is a pleasure to meet you. I am one of the newbies here at the Creativity Exploratory. I work as an intern for the fairly new fabrication laboratory (FAB...
View ArticleSo This is How 2013 is Starting
Happy New Year! The month of January started off with a lot of work on my HASTAC project. I have been working with a talented group of musicians and photographers to put together two-minute book...
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Middle of the Mitten
A little less than a month ago, I saw the colorful fliers and posters covering Bessey marking the arrival of the annual Middle of the Mitten festival. In my PW classes, I heard extensive talk of the...
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Routebook: A Commuter’s Mobile Application
I am VERY excited to tell you all about the project I’ve been working on since September. It’s called routebook and it’s a mobile application that helps users become the commuters they want to be...
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Food for Thought
You know what’s really cool? Food art. We’ve been teaching our children for generations and generations not to play with their food, because that’s what we’ve been taught, but does the lesson really...
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Start Garden: Investing in Michigan’s Ideas
Grand Rapids is quickly becoming one of Michigan’s most creative cities. Events like ArtPrize and the thriving community of DIY artists and business owners is making the city a destination for many...
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Study Away in Los Angeles
March 4th heralded the first run of CAL’s new week-long study away program in Los Angeles, CA. Seven students, including myself, who were currently studying within the College of Arts and Letters were...
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Trend List: Marking the Trends in Contemporary Graphic Design
Graphic design is one of the trendiest things out there. Designers are constantly updating their work to fit with contemporary styles. With design being such a visually-based industry within an...
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An Interview with Rob Perry
On April 11 (that’s next Thursday, y’all!) the CE is bringing producer, DJ, blogger, and entrepreneur Rob Perry to MSU to speak on his experience in the music industry. Rob will also DJ a set at...
View ArticleAlmost Four Months at the CE
It has been approximately 86 days since my first day as a new Fellow at the Creativity Exploratory. That’s 7,344,000 seconds, 122,400 minutes, 2040 hours, or just under 12 weeks. I can remember walking...
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So What’s the FAB Lab Been Up To?
By now, you probably have already heard a great deal about what the CE is doing for World Creativity and Innovation Week, events we are putting on (like the Rob Perry talk and performance), and other...
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Five Facets of Creativity and Innovation: Inspiration
This week, the CE is celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Week. We’re highlighting all kinds of campus events and things to see with our map of Campus Creativity Hotspots. Check out things to...
View ArticleFive Facets of Creativity and Innovation: Curiosity
This week, the CE is celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Week. We’re highlighting all kinds of campus events and things to see with our map of Campus Creativity Hotspots. Check out things to...
View ArticleFive Facets of Creativity and Innovation: Passion
This week, the CE is celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Week. We’re highlighting all kinds of campus events and things to see with our map of Campus Creativity Hotspots. Check out things to...
View ArticleFive Facets of Creativity and Innovation: Dedication
This week, the CE is celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Week. We’re highlighting all kinds of campus events and things to see with our map of Campus Creativity Hotspots. Check out things to...
View ArticleFive Facets of Creativity and Innovation: Reflection
This week, the CE is celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Week. We’re highlighting all kinds of campus events and things to see with our map of Campus Creativity Hotspots. Check out things to...
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FAB Lab: Name Tag Project
One of the first projects requested of and completed entirely by the FAB Lab was the need for name tags for CE fellows and staff. Danielle DeVoss – one of the ambassadors for the CE and a professor in...
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UURAF reflection
On April 12, myself and my fellow Fellows, Anna Myers and Carly Mangus, represented the CE at the University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF). I presented the 517*Theory project, which...
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