Men’s soccer ends losing stretch

Men’s soccer defeated DePaul 1-0 Wednesday night, moving to 3-3 in Big East play and 7-5-1 overall on the season.  The win halted a three-game losing streak, all against Big East opponents, while simultaneously marking the Bluejays’ third Big East shutout win of the year.  An 81st minute goal from senior midfielder Luke Haakenson sealed […]

New shot clock rule instituted for 2019-20

As the Creighton women’s basketball team prepares to launch its 2019-20 campaign, it will be following a different shot clock rule that was announced on June 5.  Effective this year, the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved the new rule that will reset the shot clock to only 20 seconds after offensive rebounds and personal […]

Jones learns on the fly

Exactly 996 miles lie between Idaho State University and Creighton University.  That journey for men’s basketball graduate transfer Kelvin Jones became an easy one when he noticed one appealing factor that Creighton had that was better than any he had seen at other schools.  “The thing that kind of separated Creighton from other schools was […]

Artifacts make sustainability tangible

Creighton’s Office of Sustainability Programs held a Sustainability Forum on Tuesday afternoon. The forum, entitled “Curating the Earth System: Building an Interdisciplinary Public History Exhibit on the Anthropocene,” discussed the emergence of a new geological epoch being considered called the Anthropocene and how Creighton students’ research on the topic is being presented at The Durham […]

‘That Girl at NASA’ breaks barriers

She is in her twenties and from Bloomington, Minnesota. She graduated from Creighton in 2017 and she probably doesn’t fit your stereotype of the typical NASA employee. “The best part is walking into the room where they are waiting for the NASA scientist, and I’m thinking ‘oh, this’ll be good,’” Courtney Batterson said. Batterson is […]

Students find success through internships

Networking, resumes and internships are the hot topics at Creighton University this spring.  Creighton stresses the importance of undergraduate internships by providing students with the job search website “Jobs4Jays”, career fairs, faculty tips and the resources of the John P. Fahey Career Center.  Claire Pelton, a senior in the Heider College of Business, has utilized […]