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The rise and fall and 'rise' of Creighton football
On a dreary day in December 1891, a hastily assembled team of Creighton students played the first organized game of football in Omaha’s history.
The fall of Creighton football
Creighton football's program came to its end abruptly, then very gradually.
The gift of Ignatian mentorship
Mentoring is baked into Creighton’s DNA because the entire Jesuit approach to education is based on the one-on-one design of the Spiritual Exercises.
The best of the best
A Creighton alumnus talks about the professor who saw his potential and changed his life.
Creighton alum breaks world record (while wearing high heels)
Creighton alum, P.E. teacher and powerlifter Chad Singleton, BS'08, has now officially achieved two world records, with two more pending.
Still swingin'
A golf tournament for Creighton alumni and friends started as a small operation. But nearly 50 years later, the Carroll Open is still going, stronger than ever.
The Creighton mentor who changed your life
We've written hundreds of stories about Creighton alumni and current students. When we ask them what they love most about Creighton, one of the first things so many mention is a specific person.
‘Diva’ alumna draws on her Creighton experience
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.
Simone Biles' physical therapist is a Creighton alumna
Creighton alumna Beth Riemersma, DPT’05 — physical therapist to Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles — discusses the joys and challenges of treating Olympic gymnasts.
The first American Indian dentist in the nation
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.