Poetry transforms CU med school

Janna Lopez becomes first inaugural poet-in-residence Poetry is a powerful language. It allows the smallest to be seen. It allows the silenced to be heard. It allows the fastest to catch their breath. Poetry is a powerful language that allows us to empathize with others. It allows us to think through the mind of another. […]

CU shines at annual Christmas lighting

The Rev. Daniel Hendrickson, S.J., speaks to students before beginning the countdown to light campus up with blue and white lights. Every year, Creighton University’s Omaha campus lights up and embraces the holiday spirit with Christmas lights up and down the California Street Pedestrian Mall — and it all starts during the lighting ceremony at […]

Mock trial hosts invitational

Creighton University’s mock trial and law school hosted their annual 2025 George McNary Bluejay Invitational. Aside from the two Bluejay teams in attendance, 10 other universities – about 17 teams total, as some universities had two to three teams – competed in simulated court trials at the Mike and Josie Harper Center and the Ahmanson […]

20 years of bowls with CU

Creighton University students create bowls for the 20th celebration of the Empty Bowls Project. Creighton University’s Empty Bowls project — launched two decades ago as a small ceramics initiative — continues to blend creativity with community service as it prepares for its 20th anniversary celebration.  The project is led by Amy Nelson, a Creighton art […]

Fly Together prepares to take off

The Rev. Daniel Hendrickson, S.J., the president of Creighton University, presents a speech highlighting the Sports Performance Center initiative preparing for the groundbreaking addition to CU. Creighton University has officially broken ground on its new Sports Performance Center, a 50,000 square-foot facility that will include a dining hall, academic advising, sports medicine, psychology services, an […]

45 new parking stalls open for students

Creighton University has opened 45 additional student parking stalls for the remainder of the semester, according to an email this week from the Student Leadership & Involvement Center. The spots, located under the I-480 overpass at 20th and Cass Streets, are available to surface-permit holders on a first-come, first-serve basis Monday through Friday from 7 […]