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Creighton alum and his son helped transform the College World Series

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

How a Creighton couple’s crash-landing in the Amazon jungle led to the adventure of a lifetime

Stranded deep in the Brazilian jungle, hundreds of miles from civilization, a “green hell” in every direction, two alumni faced starvation, insect bites and life-threatening injuries. The crash was, they later said, a gift from God.

When Creighton closed the dental school (and how alumni saved it)

Eighty years ago, in May of 1945, Creighton University closed the School of Dentistry (founded in 1905), seemingly for good.