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Creighton Advent Calendar: Day 19
We hope you enjoy today's Christmas surprise in our Creighton Advent Calendar.
Creighton’s college football standouts wear black and white
What does it take to be a college football official? We caught up with a couple Bluejays, who happened to have School of Law ties, for some insight on their experiences chasing a dream … while always dealing with scrutiny from both teams.
Alumnus makes largest gift in the School of Law's history
The estate of James Menehan, JD'63, has given Creighton $9.7 million to support the law school’s students, faculty and programs.
Creighton lawyer was the Red Power Ranger
Dan Slavin, JD’05, has had an unlikely career trajectory — from model to actor to Power Ranger to Creighton law student to commercial litigation attorney in Phoenix. In a way, he owes it all to the kid who beat him up in grade school.
Gift creates new center for Holocaust Studies and international criminal justice
A $2 million gift to Creighton University’s School of Law will endow a groundbreaking program and create a new center.
Criminal defense is music to his ears
School of Law alumnus Dan Monnat has devoted much of his life to criminal defense and music. The two work hand in hand for him.
Creighton leadership and lead donors celebrate opening of Graves Hall
A few days before 400 freshman students moved into Graves Hall, a few hundred alumni, faculty, staff and friends joined Creighton leadership and the families of the project's lead donors for a grand opening.
New residence hall and courtyard built on a lifetime of friendship
The namesakes (and lead donors) of the new hall and courtyard are Lee C. Graves, BSBA’80, JD’83, and his wife, Judy Graves, and their close friends Kathy and Jim Simpson, BA’80.
Fire pits, lounge chairs and a volleyball court — check out Creighton's new courtyard
The soon-to-open new residence hall Graves Hall has a courtyard, and that courtyard now has a name — the Simpson Family Courtyard. The courtyard is named after Kathy and Jim Simpson, BA’80, the longtime donors who made the lead gift to the space.
$300, some wood and an apology
School of Law Dean Joshua Fershée recently received a peculiar piece of mail. A package with no return address, containing an apology letter, a $300 money order and a piece of wood.