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Five things we learned at Alan Huss’ introductory press conference

Mar 25, 2026

Creighton officially introduced Alan Huss as the next head coach of the men’s basketball program, replacing all-time winningest coach Greg McDermott. We spotlighted some of the most interesting moments at Huss' first press conference.

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From Creighton to Hollywood: Alumna landing roles in TV and film

Mar 18, 2026

Jhoné Lucas, BA’16, who was born and raised in Omaha, caught the acting bug early. At Creighton, she honed her journalism skills. Today, she has careers in both professions.

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$4 million gift establishes the Greisch Center for Enterprise Value

Mar 10, 2026

Housed in the Heider College of Business, the Greisch Center for Enterprise Value will partner with innovators throughout every school and college at Creighton.

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1991: The unforgettable spring for Creighton Athletics

Feb 24, 2026

Creighton's first NCAA tournament win in nearly 20 years. The longest softball game in NCAA history. The Bluejays' first-ever appearance in the College World Series. Remarkably, each of those milestone moments occurred during a three-month span in 1991.

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Creighton alumnus falls in love with alumna 40 years after ghosting her

Feb 23, 2026

Their spouses died after long battles with cancer, and Tom Myers and Cathy Jones recently reconnected to support each other as they grieved. They never expected to fall in love. Especially since Tom was the one who ghosted Cathy the first time they dated four decades ago.

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She majored in classics; now she's a VP at ESPN

Feb 17, 2026

Ashley (Hotze) O'Connor, BA'00, didn't initially plan for a career in sports. But her time as a student manager with Creighton men's basketball set her on a path to success. She's been shaping ESPN's programming for 21 years now.

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Creighton Alumni Love Stories 2026

Feb 11, 2026

From Omaha to Ireland, life-changing meetups took place … all thanks to Creighton. Here are eight alumni stories of Bluejays finding their soulmates.

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Sean Nakamoto

Google lawyer uses Creighton foundations to shape AI for the greater good

Feb 05, 2026

Sean Nakamoto, JD’17, associate corporate counsel at Google DeepMind, shares his insights on the current state and future of AI in the legal space.

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Miranda Burigsay

Becoming a nurse through loss, service and perseverance

Jan 14, 2026

After losing her mom to cancer as a sophomore, Hawai’i native Miranda Burigsay, BSN’25, returned to Creighton two years later and learned to become a nurse while navigating her grief.

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How a Creighton grad uses science to help small farmers worldwide

Jan 13, 2026

Zach Stewart, PhD, BS’11, grew up on an Iowa farm and is now a global scientist leading a team of researchers working to improve smallholder agriculture and reduce poverty, hunger and malnutrition around the world.

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