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Chelsey Hill

‘Diva’ alumna draws on her Creighton experience

Jul 20, 2021

Alumna Chelsey Hill, BFA’14, talks about the life-changing Creighton classes that prepared her for a career as the "Illustrating Diva" of the Metropolitan Opera.

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Beth Riemersma at the Olympic Trials

Simone Biles' physical therapist is a Creighton alumna

Jul 20, 2021

Creighton alumna Beth Riemersma, DPT’05 — physical therapist to Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles — discusses the joys and challenges of treating Olympic gymnasts.

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Images of George Blue Spruce.

The first American Indian dentist in the nation

Jul 20, 2021

Creighton alumnus George Blue Spruce Jr., DDS’56, is the first American Indian dentist in the nation. Now, at the age of 90, he says his work isn't finished.

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Dave and Ben Reznicek

Creighton's own bat man

Jul 09, 2021

An alum and former Creighton baseball player has converted a hobby into a calling — his own bat-making business, RezBats.

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Father Larry Gillick walking in front of St. John's Church.

The smells of Creighton

Jul 01, 2021

Father Larry Gillick, SJ, is blind. But every day, he says, he "sees" Creighton. To show us what Creighton looks like to him, he gave us a campus tour like no other — a tour of touch and sound but mostly of smell.

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Willard Schmidt

The Creighton giant who helped invent the slam dunk

Jun 29, 2021

The story of Creighton University's lithe giant, whose team played the muddiest game of basketball in Olympic history.

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Carl Vinciquerra

The Olympian who worked at Kiewit Fitness Center

Jun 29, 2021

Five nights a week for several years in the 1980s, the man who worked the front desk of the Kiewit Fitness Center was a former Olympian.

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1991 Creighton baseball team at the CWS

Creighton's College World Series moment turns 30

Jun 04, 2021

To celebrate the 30-year anniversary of Creighton's first and so far only CWS appearance, we caught up with several players to talk about the magical season.

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Shannen Doherty at Creighton

Creighton's primetime TV-movie moment turns 25

May 27, 2021

That time 17 million people saw Creighton Hall because of a Shannen Doherty movie.

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The evolution of the Billy Bluejay mascot costume

May 13, 2021

Here is the definitive story of Billy Bluejay — the logo, the costume, the spirit of Creighton.

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