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Creighton alumni in local fire department among first in nation to use life-saving tech

Aug 19, 2022

The Valley Fire Department, which includes alumni, students and/or faculty of Creighton’s paramedicine program, has brought game-changing ultrasound tech to the ambulance.

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Dean Todero and Fr. Henrickson congratulate Meghan Potthoff.

A new endowed chair in nursing

May 05, 2022

On May 4, associate professor Meghan Potthoff, BSN'01, PhD, APRN-NP, was installed as the Keough Family Endowed Chair in Nursing.

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Meghan Potthoff

Taking the journey with patients and their families

May 04, 2022

Being a nurse — especially a Creighton nurse — is all about walking with patients and their families, says Meghan Potthoff. Sometimes in the most literal sense.

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A Zoom meeting between the Poopa Poopa Pie un-sorority.

The Poopas of Gallagher Hall

May 04, 2022

In the fall semester of 1969, a group of women (mostly nursing and education majors) moved into Gallagher Hall, sparking a friendship that's still going strong more than half a century since freshman year. They call themselves the Poopas.

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Britney Bell treats a patient.

Dignity Health invests in Creighton students in Phoenix

Sep 29, 2021

Creighton University and Dignity Health are committed to lessening the financial barriers that often prevent students of color from pursuing careers in the health sciences.

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Piper Trustee Steve Zabilski, Piper Trustee Paul Critchfield, Fr. Daniel S. Hendrickson, Piper CEO and President Mary Jane Rynd and Creighton Board Chair Nizar Ghoussaini, BS’75, MS’76.

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Announces $5 Million Gift to Creighton University

Sep 15, 2021

The $5 million grant to Creighton University is one of $123 million in surprise grants awarded by Trustees of Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust to 71 Arizona nonprofits.

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Photo gallery: Creighton's new campus

Sep 15, 2021

Creighton's Health Sciences Campus — Phoenix hosted its grand opening in September. Check out photos from the event and get a closer look at the beautiful building.

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How a new health sciences facility will build on Creighton's strengths

May 03, 2021

As Creighton continues to expand its reach in Phoenix and globally, the CL Werner Center for Health Sciences Education will serve as a modern connection between the health sciences on the Omaha campus.

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Sarah Knight

Meet the students helping to run Creighton's vaccine clinic

Mar 18, 2021

Hundreds of volunteers are keeping the clinic running. Here are a few of the students making this historic moment possible for Creighton University.

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A rendering of the CL Werner Center for Health Sciences Education.

New health sciences building coming to Creighton

Feb 02, 2021

Creighton University has announced the CL Werner Center for Health Sciences Education and the new home of the Creighton School of Medicine.

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