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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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2023 Alumni News Stories Wrapped

Dec 14, 2023

We’re taking a page out of Spotify’s book and spotlighting the stories YOU enjoyed the most in 2023.

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MBA Lunch & Learn Series- Session 1

A historic time for the Heider College of Business

Oct 25, 2023

A decade since its naming, the Heider College of Business — named after its donors, the late Charles “Charlie” F. Heider, BS’49, HON’10, and Mary C. Heider, HON’10 — continues to be a catalyst for change at Creighton University.

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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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The front of the CL and Rachel Werner Center

Creighton opens new 145,000-square-foot health sciences building

Sep 06, 2023

The donor-driven CL and Rachel Werner Center for Health Sciences Education — which broke ground in 2021 — is student focused, with nearly every square foot of the facility dedicated to classrooms, collaboration and hands-on learning.

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The Graves and Simpson families cut the ribbon, along with Fr. Henrickson.

Creighton leadership and lead donors celebrate opening of Graves Hall

Aug 15, 2023

A few days before 400 freshman students moved into Graves Hall, a few hundred alumni, faculty, staff and friends joined Creighton leadership and the families of the project's lead donors for a grand opening.

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A rendering of the Simpson Family Courtyard

Fire pits, lounge chairs and a volleyball court — check out Creighton's new courtyard

Jul 11, 2023

The soon-to-open new residence hall Graves Hall has a courtyard, and that courtyard now has a name — the Simpson Family Courtyard. The courtyard is named after Kathy and Jim Simpson, BA’80, the longtime donors who made the lead gift to the space.

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Images of the fountain

The odd history of Creighton's fountain, the Mall and the nude sculpture

Jul 05, 2023

With all the changes taking shape and with it being the 30-year anniversary of the Eternal Flame, we thought now would be as good a time as any to celebrate one of the most — if not the most — iconic and beloved spots at Creighton.

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Multiple images of things to be excited about in 2023, including images of the Werner Center, Graves Hall and the new Jesuit Residence.

5 things for Bluejays to be excited about in 2023

Jan 04, 2023

There are countless things for Bluejays to be excited about in 2023, but we wanted to limit it to a short list of some of the most notable changes, additions and events the year will bring. Here are 5 (in roughly chronological order).

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'A second founding for Creighton's Jesuits'

Jan 04, 2023

Amid bold moves and historic change, Creighton is investing in the Jesuit community, whose values and vision have guided the University’s mission-driven approach to education for nearly 150 years.

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