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Nicole Simonsen, MBA'20 in front of Hulu headquarters in LA.

Nicole Simonson, MBA'20, speaks on how she plays a role in the entertainment industry to provide viewers with "Peak TV"

Apr 27, 2023

Her love of softball and curiosity to understand a more holistic approach to business brought Nicole Simonson, MBA'20, to Creighton for her masters. The versatility and flexibility of Creighton's MBA program encouraged her to find a job that fosters that curiosity and involves one of her biggest passions, entertainment.

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Lisa Moody, MS'22

This recent alumna never thought her effort to aid her team's staffing shortage would win her a "teaching Oscar"

Apr 27, 2023

Lisa Moody, MS'22, a special education teacher at Jefferson Elementary School, got clever when her team faced staffing shortages and ended up with a wonderful surprise because of her determination to make things work.

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The day before his death, a graduating senior wrote a letter to his mom about everything he learned at Creighton

Apr 27, 2023

A week before graduating from Creighton, Jerry Pfeifer died in a car accident. The day before his death, he wrote and mailed his parents a letter, telling them everything he'd learned as a Creighton student. Nearly 40 years later, Jerry's words (which we're running with his family's permission), carry even more weight and significance.

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Mike Smith, MD'09, doing improv on stage.

Academic hospitalist by day, improv comic by night — Educating from a new perspective

Apr 27, 2023

Mke Smith, MD'09, took an intro to improv class, a Christmas gift from his wife, and developed it into a hobby that has allowed him to explore comedy, communication and professional development.

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Laurie Leahy, BFA'86

How an alumna makes her mouthwatering works of art

Apr 26, 2023

Laurie Leahy, BFA'86, used her passion for creating art and background in food catering to land her a career in food styling that has fed her creativity for decades.

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District Medical Group establishes scholarship for Creighton students in Phoenix

Apr 17, 2023

The District Medical Group (DMG) Scholarship will support four medical students every year to strengthen Creighton’s efforts to recruit and support Latino, Latina and Latinx students — as well as other students who come from low-income or underrepresented backgrounds.

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On Giving Day, 2,377 Bluejays raised more than half a million dollars

Apr 13, 2023

To show our gratitude, we spoke with students, alumni, faculty and staff about what our Bluejay community’s gifts mean for their cause, their education and Creighton as a whole.

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Gift honoring Creighton alum sends students to the Big Dance

Mar 28, 2023

Not every student newspaper has the budget to send student reporters and photographers to the tournament, but two donors made it possible for the Creightonian.

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9 Creighton hoaxes, pranks and jokes

Mar 27, 2023

In honor of April Fools’ Day, we put together a list of the hoaxes, jokes, goofs and pranks that have taken place at Creighton or were at least affiliated with the University.

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What an AI thinks about Creighton — Part 2

Mar 22, 2023

ChatGPT: "Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation!"

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