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15 Great Things That Happened at Creighton in 2023

Dec 14, 2023

Relive the highlights from a fantastic 2023 at Creighton. New buildings, new milestones, new leaders! There’s so much to celebrate.

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District Medical Group establishes scholarship for Creighton students in Phoenix

Apr 17, 2023

The District Medical Group (DMG) Scholarship will support four medical students every year to strengthen Creighton’s efforts to recruit and support Latino, Latina and Latinx students — as well as other students who come from low-income or underrepresented backgrounds.

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25 great things that happened at Creighton in 2022

Dec 15, 2022

This was a year that broke ground on exciting new facilities, saw the launch of innovative programs and celebrated landmark anniversaries. It was, overall, a great year for Creighton.

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SVdP

New endowed chair will lead bold endeavor in Phoenix

Feb 18, 2022

John Anwar, MD — assistant professor at the School of Medicine in Phoenix — has been named the Virginia G. Piper Chair of Medicine at Creighton and Chief Medical Officer at St. Vincent de Paul’s Virginia G. Piper Medical Clinic.

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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: Phoenix campus

Sep 15, 2021

Creighton's Health Sciences Campus — Phoenix hosted its grand opening in September 2021. Check out photos from the event and get a closer look at the beautiful building.

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New health care partnership seeks to help the underserved in Maricopa County

Mar 04, 2021

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust is investing $10 million in a collaboration between Creighton University and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) in Phoenix.

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Creighton nurse meeting a need in Phoenix

Nov 02, 2020

Even if Abdul Tholley is in the thick of the 12-month Accelerated Nursing Program at Creighton’s Phoenix campus, he still finds the time to volunteer where he can. Even if it means leaving the country.

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Creighton is creating a health care hub in Phoenix

Oct 29, 2020

A transformation is taking place in Arizona’s health care landscape, along with a substantial boost to the local economy.

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