What is your Creighton legacy?
Through generous estate gifts, Creighton's Heritage Society members signify a shared vision with our founding family to educate women and men in the service of others.
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Creighton's extended family is worldwide
Aug 15, 2019
One winter day, 1,400 miles from the cornerstone of campus, James, BSPha’71, and Barb O’Brien discovered a shared Creighton connection with a perfect stranger.
Daughter inspires parents to pay it forward
Aug 15, 2019
Over the last four years, Ann and Barry Schmitt have witnessed their daughter transform into a Creighton-educated and experienced global citizen who is well positioned to live, lead and collaborate anywhere in the world.
Champions for Bluejays - on the court and beyond
Aug 15, 2019
For nearly three decades, they kept a close eye on Creighton Athletics. Neither attended Creighton University, but after three of their four children came to Creighton, their interest in Creighton Athletics became a passion for a greater cause.
Creighton couple felt called to give back to their matchmaker
Aug 14, 2019
More than 40 years since a fateful Welcome Week, David and Mary Pylipows’ relationship remains as strong as ever. As does their connection to Creighton, their belated matchmaker.
An alumnus with a passion for palliative care
Aug 14, 2019
Dr. Cudahy’s passion for learning and his shared mission with his alma mater to serve others have culminated in the creation of the Cudahy Palliative Care Scholarship at Creighton University.
Pharmacy alumna's gift goes the distance
Jul 25, 2019
The success of Nelly Nigro’s life is best measured not in money nor influence but mileage.
Helping Creighton students however she can
Jul 19, 2019
For nearly 40 years, former nursing faculty member Linda Lazure, PhD, supported students emotionally and intellectually. And for quite a few years now, she’s supported them financially, too.
Creighton doctor embraces the humanism at the heart of good medicine
Jun 24, 2019
James Laumond, MD'64, is helping to ensure that Creighton University can continue educating more doctors like him, physicians caring not just for their patients’ bodies but their souls. The whole person.
Alumna pays tribute to parents with gift to Heider College of Business
Jun 10, 2019
Her parents' lives were marked by their faith and fortitude and perhaps most of all by their generosity.
Why I chose Creighton for EMS education
Nov 05, 2014
“I chose Creighton because I knew I would receive an exceptional EMS education. The relationships Creighton has with other EMS agencies and programs are crucial.”