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New Creighton nursing scholarship will help meet mental healthcare needs in Nebraska

Jun 20, 2025

A new scholarship created by the Don C. Scott Family Foundation will support nursing students with a passion for providing mental healthcare to their community.

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A new scholarship is bringing more physicians and physician assistants to Phoenix

May 30, 2025

The new scholarship will boost the number of physicians and physician assistants in Maricopa County and the state at large, both of which are facing a significant shortage of healthcare providers.

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Creighton alum and his son helped transform the College World Series

May 13, 2025

As the College World Series celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, we recognize the forward-thinking of the Creighton graduate who brought the series to Omaha, and the son who continues the vision of his late father.

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Michael and Brandy Rea with their children.

Creighton couple’s goal: Serve as many in the special needs community as they can

Apr 23, 2025

Inspired by their son, who has profound autism, Michael and Brandy Rea started a foundation that supports nonprofits serving the special needs community.

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Alumnus’ Creighton legacy continues with $10 million gift to scholarship

Apr 22, 2025

A family’s gift to Creighton University is one of the largest ever made to support unrestricted scholarships, which assist students from all schools and colleges.

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Gift creates new center for Holocaust Studies and international criminal justice

Apr 16, 2025

A $2 million gift to Creighton University’s School of Law will endow a groundbreaking program and create a new center.

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More than $1 million raised on Giving Day

Apr 10, 2025

Creighton alumni, faculty, staff, parents, students and friends joined together on Giving Day to generously support enriching programs and impactful causes. And now, after a momentous day, there's a campus full of grateful Bluejays. And a community full of donors who were thrilled to help.

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From a second glance to a final gift: A Bluejay love story

Apr 08, 2025

What began with a hayrack ride in the late 1970s and a secret engagement blossomed into a lifelong love story rooted in care, connection, and Creighton. After 45 years together, Thad Fenton, BSPHA’80, JD’83, and the late Pat Fenton, BSN’80, made one final gift to Creighton.

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Creighton elevates golf programs by opening new indoor facility

Feb 23, 2025

Creighton celebrated the unveiling of the McGraw Family Indoor Golf Facility, a nearly 4,000-square-foot performance center designed to foster student-athlete development and set the stage for future success of the Bluejay men's and women's golf programs.

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New scholarship will support Creighton pharmacists, nurses & physicians in Phoenix

Feb 06, 2025

A major gift will support scholarships in three different schools at the Creighton University Health Sciences Campus – Phoenix.

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