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Shana Ofori, Phoenix graduate

Recent alumna practices caring close to home

Nov 12, 2025

For recent graduate Shana Ofori, MD’25, staying in Phoenix meant deepening her roots in a community she loves — and building a career that serves it.

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Erik Steinberger, Phoenix graduate

Recent grad is grounded in service, growing in medicine

Nov 12, 2025

As part of Creighton’s first four-year medical class in Phoenix, Erik Steinberger, BS’13, MD’25, discovered how service and compassion can shape a physician’s path.

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A rendering of the renovated Creighton space at the Highlander Accelerator.

Creighton brings new Child Safety Center to North Omaha

Nov 12, 2025

Creighton's new Child Safety Center is located in the University’s recently renovated space in the Highlander Accelerator, 2112 N. 30th St.

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Images of Don and Alec Czaplicki with their ILAC group in the DR.

Father and son’s ILAC trip was a lifetime in the making

Sep 23, 2025

This summer, a Creighton dental school alumnus and his medical-student son worked side by side, treating patients at the Institute for Latin American Concern’s clinic.

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Liana Chinen with a patient at the MEG machine in the PoWER Lab.

At Creighton, alumna discovered a path to life-changing research

Jul 14, 2025

Before her freshman year, Liana Chinen didn’t even know about research as a potential path. Creighton paved the way to that discovery and many more. 

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Creighton nurse interacts with a patient.

New Creighton nursing scholarship will help meet mental healthcare needs in Nebraska

Jun 20, 2025

A new scholarship created by the Don C. Scott Family Foundation will support nursing students with a passion for providing mental healthcare to their community.

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Images of AZ Blue team and scholarship recipients.

A new scholarship is bringing more physicians and physician assistants to Phoenix

May 30, 2025

The new scholarship will boost the number of physicians and physician assistants in Maricopa County and the state at large, both of which are facing a significant shortage of healthcare providers.

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School of Dentistry images from the 40s and 50s.

When Creighton almost closed the dental school (and how alumni saved it)

May 12, 2025

Eighty years ago, in May of 1945, Creighton University closed the School of Dentistry (founded in 1905), seemingly for good.

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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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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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