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Image of the fourth graduating class of the Cura Project.

A Creighton program that's changing Omahans' lives

Feb 27, 2023

Creighton's Cura Project, a program for and study of Omahans with Type 2 diabetes, aims to prove that the path to better health runs right through the pocketbook.

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Students changed by ILAC experience

Nov 21, 2022

Creighton’s ILAC Summer Health Program was among the earliest of the University’s global outreach programs through which students work together in interdisciplinary rural medical clinics in the Dominican Republic.

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Creighton alumni in local fire department among first in nation to use life-saving tech

Aug 19, 2022

The Valley Fire Department, which includes alumni, students and/or faculty of Creighton’s paramedicine program, has brought game-changing ultrasound tech to the ambulance.

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CL Werner and Fr. Hendrickson walking into the Werner Center construction site.

Blessing of the Builders

Jul 18, 2022

The construction site of the CL Werner Center for Health Sciences Education was blessed this month at a special event honoring the donors and builders of the transformative campus project.

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Father and son walk safer with help of alumna

Jun 28, 2022

With the help of alumna Rachael Barnette, OTD’21, her 9-year-old patient and his father now walk a little easier across a busy intersection.

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75 years at Creighton

Jun 06, 2022

With 63 years as a Creighton professor and 12 years before that as a high school, undergrad or dental student, Bill Carlisle, DDS’58, has been at the University for more than half its history. This month, he retired.

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Creighton dentist landed role in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

Jun 01, 2022

How a Creighton dentist rode into the Danger Zone, became an extra in 'Top Gun: Maverick' and met Tom Cruise.

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Jim Seifert in the Dominican Republic for his ILAC trip

36 years after graduation, alum takes life-changing ILAC trip

May 20, 2022

In most cases, ILAC participants are current Creighton students. But for Jim Seifert, JD’82, the transformative experience took place more than 30 years after he graduated.

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A new endowed chair in nursing

May 05, 2022

On May 4, associate professor Meghan Potthoff, BSN'01, PhD, APRN-NP, was installed as the Keough Family Endowed Chair in Nursing.

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Meghan Potthoff

Taking the journey with patients and their families

May 04, 2022

Being a nurse — especially a Creighton nurse — is all about walking with patients and their families, says Meghan Potthoff. Sometimes in the most literal sense.

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