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Images of Elno Zikmund, later in life and when he was in the U.S. Navy.

Alumnus’ Creighton legacy continues with $10 million gift to scholarship

Apr 22, 2025

A family’s gift to Creighton University is one of the largest ever made to support unrestricted scholarships, which assist students from all schools and colleges.

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Christen Phelps and Emily Belden Bond.

How a Creighton connection saved an alumna’s life

Jan 25, 2025

In 2023, a Facebook post from an Iowa meteorologist led alumna Emily Belden Bond to discover she had Stage II breast cancer.

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Social work graduates' suicide prevention resource goes nationwide

Jan 22, 2025

Avery Steer, BSW'24, and Precious Nakamoto, BSW'24, addressed suicide prevention during their senior practicum at Children's Nebraska, creating a safety planning brochure recognized by the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (COQIPS). Now distributed in pediatric emergency departments nationwide, their work reflects Creighton’s commitment to compassionate care.

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Hailey Austin holding comics and with husband Lewis Austin.

Alumna's love of comics and video games leads her to dream job in Scotland

Sep 25, 2024

Hailey Austin, BA’16, is, as far as we know, the sole member of Creighton’s Bennett, Colorado --> Omaha, Nebraska --> Dundee, Scotland pipeline.

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Image of Henry Kelly and an illustration of Ed Creighton.

A Netflix series about Creighton?

Aug 27, 2024

The hypothetical Netflix series is only a dream at this point, but the screenplay’s author, one-time Creighton student Andy Kelly, 90, hasn’t given up hope.

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Jen Edney at sea.

80,000+ miles at sea: Alumna is one of the world's leading adventure photographers

Jul 31, 2024

Few alumni have careers as beautiful or perilous as Jen Edney, BA’05.

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Ashley Homecgoy

Scott Scholarship made all paths possible for Creighton business student

Jul 26, 2024

Scholarships offer students access to paths they might never have discovered. They also give Creighton access to amazing students like Ashley Homecgoy.

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Mitchel Magrini and Devon Stoffel.

At Creighton, undergraduate research keeps pushing forward, as fast as it can

Jul 26, 2024

Over nearly two decades, the Ferlic summer undergraduate research program has helped to spark a university culture fully committed to the practice of undergraduate research.

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Kalia and Trinity pictures in front of the Bellucci Center sign.

The sound of their own voice

Jul 25, 2024

A duo of student researchers with hearing loss are working in Creighton's Dr. Richard J. Bellucci Translational Hearing Center this summer thanks to a grant from the National Institutes of Health.

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Carol Zuegner always wanted to 'teach at a place like Creighton’

May 14, 2024

Associate Professor Carol Zuegner, the Joella Cohen Endowed Chair in Journalism, looks back at her Creighton career after 27 years as a mentor and teacher in this Q&A.

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