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Anthony Houston

Creighton alum named president of CommonSpirit Health’s Arizona market

May 23, 2024

Alumnus Anthony Houston, EDD’21, who received a Doctor of Education in Interdisciplinary Leadership degree from Creighton, said he felt called to the program because of his desire to learn more about leadership through a Jesuit, Catholic lens.

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Students walking into the Piper Clinic.

Better care for more children and families in Phoenix

May 10, 2024

A new endowed chair in Creighton University’s School of Medicine will expand the partnership between Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust, St. Vincent de Paul and Creighton, providing better, more affordable healthcare to a greater number of children and families in the Valley.

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Images of Bill Scott.

Bill Scott made the Creighton of today possible

Mar 01, 2024

Friends and family remember the late businessman and philanthropist who made an impact for generations of Omahans, Nebraskans and Creighton students.

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Images of Jesuit Residence, St. John's Fountain and Men's Basketball.

5 Creighton things to look forward to in 2024

Jan 02, 2024

Creighton’s got more than a few exciting things in store for 2024 — from a rebooted campus core to a new home for the individuals who make up the heart of Creighton’s spiritual community.

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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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Tom Utech

Creighton pharmacist leads nationwide industry shift

Dec 05, 2023

Alumnus Tom Utech is the Chief Executive Officer of iA, a company that is leading the transformation in the way pharmacies operate and prescriptions are filled.

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Alekha Dash speaks with students in his lab.

New PhD program to address nationwide demand in pharmaceutical research

Dec 05, 2023

A new PhD program and a $500,000 piece of equipment are coming to Creighton's School of Pharmacy and Health Professions thanks to the support of an anonymous foundation.

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Dr. Bryan Skar oversees a dental student as she treats a pediatric patient in the School of Dentistry's pediatric clinic.

Alum returns to Creighton as new chair of pediatric dentistry

Sep 28, 2023

A dentist with a passion for pediatric care has joined the Creighton University School of Dentistry, thanks to the gift of a grateful alumnus.

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Images of a student listening to a heartbeat at the Summer Health Institute camp.

The summer camp that's launching a new generation of health care leaders

Sep 25, 2023

A weeklong health sciences camp that introduces high school students to health care careers — a partnership between Creighton University and Arizona State University — will double its size thanks to a gift from the Burton Family Foundation.

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Fr. Hendrickson, CL and Rachel Werner, Mayor Jean Stothert and Gov. Jim Pillen at the dedication event.

Governor, mayor and lead donors help dedicate new health sciences facility

Sep 19, 2023

In September, about 100 Creighton alumni, friends, faculty, staff and community leaders — including Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen and Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert — celebrated the opening of the CL and Rachel Werner Center.

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