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Community of prayer, community of hope
We spoke with alumni and staff who were at Creighton on Sept. 11, 2001. They recalled a campus coming together in the face of crisis — with faith, hope and prayer.
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.
Creighton's own bat man
An alum and former Creighton baseball player has converted a hobby into a calling — his own bat-making business, RezBats.
The smells of Creighton
Father Larry Gillick, SJ, is blind. But every day, he says, he "sees" Creighton. To show us what Creighton looks like to him, he gave us a campus tour like no other — a tour of touch and sound but mostly of smell.
Creighton at the Olympics
Creighton University has seen many, many great athletes over the years, but — according to our records — just six alumni have competed in the Olympic Games.
The Creighton giant who helped invent the slam dunk
The story of Creighton University's lithe giant, whose team played the muddiest game of basketball in Olympic history.
The Olympian who worked at Kiewit Fitness Center
Five nights a week for several years in the 1980s, the man who worked the front desk of the Kiewit Fitness Center was a former Olympian.