Featured Testimonial About Creighton University
Hello, Creighton friends. It’s wrapped time. We’re taking a page out of Spotify’s book and spotlighting the stories YOU enjoyed the most in 2023. Ready? Let’s do this.
The 10 most popular pages on our alumni site in 2023 showcase everything that is special, life-changing and wonderful (and fun!) about Creighton. Here they are ...
1. Fire pits, lounge chairs and a new volleyball court – check out Creighton's new courtyard
The Simpson Family Courtyard is an active social space outside Graves Hall, which opened in August and houses Creighton’s first-year students. Read more about this engaging space on campus.
2. Photo gallery Graves Hall and the Simpson Family Courtyard
Check out the images inside and outside of the first residence hall built exclusively for first-year students since the 1960s.
3. 14 Creighton love stories
A Valentine’s Day tribute to several wonderful Creighton graduates who met their person right here on campus. Read their stories.
4. The day before his death, a graduating senior wrote a letter to his mom about everything he learned at Creighton
Learn more about Jerry Pfeifer, BS’86, and read the full letter he wrote about all the things he’d learned while at Creighton.
5. Six more Creighton love stories
Couples who met on Creighton’s campus deliver all the warm and fuzzies with their tales of courtship, connection, unity and love. Read their stories.
6. The Creighton mentors who changed our lives
These are the professors, coaches, spiritual advisors and leaders who went the extra mile to make an impact on students. They exemplify why Creighton is such a special place. Learn more about them and their mentorship.
7. What an AI thinks about Creighton: An interview with ChatGPT
In March 2023, we quizzed ChatGPT about Creighton University. It was an adventure, to say the least. Read what it had to say about your alma mater.
8. $300, some wood and an apology
An anonymous alum from 1973 confessed to snatching a piece of the School of Law’s legendary Moot Court Bench. He finally mailed it back, with interest. Learn more.
9. Creighton leadership and lead donors celebrate the opening of Graves Hall
The story of how two Creighton alumni, who were best buddies in college, discovered a way to provide the gift of connection and friendship to future students. Read more about the grand opening.
10. Creighton’s role in the case of the greatest book thief in American history
A Creighton alumna helping a detective. A group of Creighton librarians working with the FBI. A case code-named “The Omaha Project.” This is how you catch a notorious thief.
We sincerely hope you enjoyed these fun, inspiring and heartfelt stories with us. Cheers to the many stories that will be told in 2024.
