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Aflac grant will support Creighton's efforts to help underserved Omahans

Mar 18, 2026

Aflac’s Community CareGrant will help fund and deploy six Creighton community health navigators to provide chronic disease prevention education and training to an estimated 200 high-health-risk Omahans.

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$4 million gift establishes the Greisch Center for Enterprise Value

Mar 10, 2026

Housed in the Heider College of Business, the Greisch Center for Enterprise Value will partner with innovators throughout every school and college at Creighton.

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ILAC campus opens a new global classroom

Feb 23, 2026

Creighton University has opened a new high-tech classroom and communal space on the Institute for Latin American Concern (ILAC) campus in the Dominican Republic’s Santiago de los Caballeros.

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$3 million gift supports mental health and wellness for all Creighton students

Feb 04, 2026

The Fritz Family Office of Cura Personalis Services — established with a $3 million gift from Lance, HON’23, and Julie Fritz — is a mission-driven initiative that will provide additional support, resources and programming for students.

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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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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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