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Michael and Brandy Rea with their children.

Creighton couple’s goal: Serve as many in the special needs community as they can

Apr 23, 2025

Inspired by their son, who has profound autism, Michael and Brandy Rea started a foundation that supports nonprofits serving the special needs community.

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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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Gift creates new center for Holocaust Studies and international criminal justice

Apr 16, 2025

A $2 million gift to Creighton University’s School of Law will endow a groundbreaking program and create a new center.

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More than $1 million raised on Giving Day

Apr 10, 2025

Creighton alumni, faculty, staff, parents, students and friends joined together on Giving Day to generously support enriching programs and impactful causes. And now, after a momentous day, there's a campus full of grateful Bluejays. And a community full of donors who were thrilled to help.

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From a second glance to a final gift: A Bluejay love story

Apr 08, 2025

What began with a hayrack ride in the late 1970s and a secret engagement blossomed into a lifelong love story rooted in care, connection, and Creighton. After 45 years together, Thad Fenton, BSPHA’80, JD’83, and the late Pat Fenton, BSN’80, made one final gift to Creighton.

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An indoor putting and chipping green

Creighton elevates golf programs by opening new indoor facility

Feb 23, 2025

Creighton celebrated the unveiling of the McGraw Family Indoor Golf Facility, a nearly 4,000-square-foot performance center designed to foster student-athlete development and set the stage for future success of the Bluejay men's and women's golf programs.

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A pharmacy student in Phoenix.

New scholarship will support Creighton pharmacists, nurses & physicians in Phoenix

Feb 06, 2025

A major gift will support scholarships in three different schools at the Creighton University Health Sciences Campus – Phoenix.

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Scholarship program extends global reach for Creighton nurses and physicians

Feb 04, 2025

A transformative gift will take Creighton nursing students to work for and with communities at several partner sites across the world.

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A student at a computer in the Reinert Alumni Memorial Library.

Google.org invests in AI learning at Creighton

Nov 13, 2024

The initiative will empower students to engage with AI on many levels, employing it as a tool for learning and research while also exploring how it’s reshaping the workforce across every field and industry.

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Fr. Hendrickson, right, with members of the Norton family and foundation in The Norton Foundation Success Center.

Gift expands Creighton's Phoenix campus

Oct 31, 2024

On Wednesday, October 30, the Creighton University Health Sciences Campus ­– Phoenix hosted the grand opening of the recently completed sixth floor, dedicated to the academic success, well-being and spiritual growth of its students.

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