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For the first time ever, Giving Day donors raised $1 million

Apr 11, 2024

There’s an abundance of gratitude across Creighton’s campus after a historic Giving Day. We spoke with students, faculty and staff about the impact of these gifts.

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8,000 miles from Creighton, the Bluejays Cafe serves students in an African refugee camp

Apr 10, 2024

A Creighton donor-funded grant program has helped to create a dozen startup businesses in refugee camps in Kenya and Malawi.

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Bill Scott made the Creighton of today possible

Mar 01, 2024

Friends and family remember the late businessman and philanthropist who made an impact for generations of Omahans, Nebraskans and Creighton students.

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Images of Creighton basketball anniversaries.

2024 anniversaries: Jays basketball edition

Feb 27, 2024

With the madness of March upon us, we’re continuing our Year of Years series of 2024 anniversaries with a Jays basketball edition.

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4 Academy Award winners who came to Creighton, plus other Oscar connections

Feb 12, 2024

Oscar nominees and winners who have come to Creighton, along with one alumnus who was one of the central figures in an Oscar-nominated documentary.  

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Nancy Nye and stills from Gattaca.

Creighton’s only Oscar nominee

Feb 12, 2024

With the Academy Awards on the horizon, we got to thinking: Has a Creighton alumnus ever been nominated for an Oscar? As it turns out, yes. But just one.

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Mitch Ballock

Mitch Ballock: ‘I love doing this every day’

Feb 02, 2024

The legendary Bluejay sharpshooter ended his professional basketball career and returned to Creighton to mentor the next generation of basketball stars. He’s having a blast.

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Images of people and places celebrating anniversaries this year.

13 Creighton anniversaries in 2024

Jan 10, 2024

Featuring a pavilion, a law school, two hall-of-famers, a mascot, a statue of a bird and, least notably, Creighton's first copy machine. 

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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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A photo collage of an old newspaper article, Amelia Earhart and a journalist

Amelia Earhart: ‘Are there women in your medical college?’

Dec 01, 2023

Amelia Earhart visited Omaha 90 years ago and posed an important question to a Creightonian reporter. Read about the encounter between the world's most famous female aviator and a trailblazing Creighton alumna.

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