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Images of Oscar winners who came to Creighton.

4 Academy Award winners who came to Creighton, plus other Oscar connections

Feb 12, 2024

Oscar nominees and winners who have come to Creighton, along with one alumnus who was one of the central figures in an Oscar-nominated documentary.  

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Images of people and places celebrating anniversaries this year.

13 Creighton anniversaries in 2024

Jan 10, 2024

Featuring a pavilion, a law school, two hall-of-famers, a mascot, a statue of a bird and, least notably, Creighton's first copy machine. 

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Images at the School of Dentistry's After-hours Clinic.

Creighton’s After-hours Clinic fills a critical need in Omaha

Dec 18, 2023

Two nights a week at the School of Dentistry’s After-hours Clinic, fourth-year dental students extract (and sometimes save) the teeth of patients in pain.

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People magazine features Creighton alumna managing rare disease

Dec 18, 2023

Neena Nizar, EDD'18, and her two sons are three of just 30 people in the world diagnosed with a skeletal disease that causes abnormal bone growth. Their story made national news this month.

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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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A photo collage of an old newspaper article, Amelia Earhart and a journalist

Amelia Earhart: ‘Are there women in your medical college?’

Dec 01, 2023

Amelia Earhart visited Omaha 90 years ago and posed an important question to a Creightonian reporter. Read about the encounter between the world's most famous female aviator and a trailblazing Creighton alumna.

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Image of the 1983 team.

That time Creighton's fake football team made national news and Fr. Morrison ran a touchdown on TV

Oct 30, 2023

This team was undefeated. This team had some of the best players in the country. This team wasn’t real.

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Ophelie Koffi and Roland Onwona-Agyeman

Union Pacific scholarship program shows students what's possible

Oct 26, 2023

This December, Heider College of Business seniors Roland Onwona-Agyeman and Ophelie Koffi will become the first two members of the Union Pacific Diversity Scholars Program to graduate from Creighton.

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A Whole New Game

Oct 21, 2023

In 2023, we’re celebrating 50 years of intercollegiate women’s sports. Here’s how a group of students and an assistant athletic director got the ball rolling, along with a tribute to the student-athletes, coaches, alumni, fans and donors who continue to build on the success of our women’s programs today.

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Dr. Tom Zepf and the haunted physics lab

The history of Creighton's Haunted Physics Lab

Oct 13, 2023

In the mid-1970s, Professor Tom Zepf created a spooky maze of physics exhibits that turned into a Creighton Halloween tradition of more than 40 years.

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