Class of ’29 sets record enrollment

Creighton University’s class of 2029 is the largest undergraduate class in school history with about 1,250 students.   Despite the large size, the university is not admitting more students than in the past. Rather, more people are accepting their offers to attend Creighton. In fact, Abby Maresh, the associate director of admissions, said that the university […]

Jays serve with SCSJ 

Creighton University’s Schlegel Center for Service and Justice (SCSJ) works to engage students in service and advocacy in the Omaha community and beyond.     Their mission statement is: “The SCSJ seeks to awaken hearts and lives and solidarity to build a more just world. We invite students to do this through service, community, reflection [and] […]

All roads lead back to Creighton: From class of ’96 to 2025, Cliff Brunt returns to CSDJ

Thirty years after he graduated from Creighton, alumnus Cliff Brunt returns to campus as the 2025 Alumni Merit Award honoree and spends time sharing his expertise with current CSDJ students. When Cliff Brunt, of Creighton University’s class of 1996, walked back into the classrooms of Creighton’s Department of Computer Science, Design and Journalism (CSDJ) this […]

SAS-sy about Swift

Office celebrates celebrity engagement Creighton University’s Student Accessibility Services and Student Support Services faculty hosted a celebration for the engagement of the Kansas City Chief’s tight end, Travis Kelce, and an internationally acclaimed American singer-songwriter, Taylor Swift.     “The world was celebrating the engagement, and we felt that it would be an amazing way to […]

Bowl to basket: Mein Bowl replaced by Slim Chickens

Students move through the line and order their meals at the new Slim Chickens restaurant inside Wareham Court at the Skutt Student Center. When students walked into the Skutt Student Center this semester, one familiar option was gone. Mein Bowl, the build-your-own stir-fry station, had closed — and in its place now stands Slim Chickens, […]

Confidence crisis at Creighton

Over the course of the past year, I’ve become much more talkative. In middle school, I was the girl who was forced to sit next to the chatty students so they would be quieter; I barely raised my hand in class, even if I knew the answer to a question. I would walk around with headphones […]