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A Creighton couple’s journey
Shashi and Subhash Bhatia — School of Medicine professors for more than four decades — say they established a new endowed chair to pay back (and pay forward) a Creighton kindness from nearly 50 years ago. “You can never forget the places and people who have gotten you where you are. Coming to Creighton was the best thing that ever happened to us.” Read more.
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How sweet it is!
Creighton women's basketball scored its first-ever trip to the Sweet 16 on Sunday with a 64-62 win over No. 8 Iowa, clinching their victory in the last 12.6 seconds with a three-pointer by Iowa transfer Laura Jensen. On Friday, the team will advance to the regional semifinals against Iowa State. Check out images from the game.
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Creighton Women
Creighton University has a long, rich history of transformative women making a difference, starting with the founding family itself. For Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting the achievements of many female alumni, friends, faculty, staff and students defining Creighton’s past, present and future. Read more.
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All a-bot Giving Day
Creighton’s annual day of Giving is almost here — April 6, 2022! For Bluejays, there’s no better chance to support what you love most about Creighton. Giving Day is all about community, connection and supporting the people, the places and, on occasion, the robots closest to our hearts. This year, you’ll be able to choose from more than 70 Creighton causes!
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Holy historic alumnus, Batman!
With The Batman in theaters, we're looking bat-ck at the alumnus who rescued the Caped Crusader from oblivion. Our hero was William Dozier, Law’31, PhB’32, creator (and narrator) of the 1966 Batman TV series. See how a man who once studied to become a Jesuit and hated comic books ended up shaping 50 years of superhero pop culture. Read more.
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Did you hear?
Gallagher Hall is coming down this May. To honor our old friend in its final days, we’re collecting alumni memories of the hall that’s seen it all. Have a good story? Send it to micahmertes@creighton.edu, and we might share it in an upcoming feature about Gallagher.
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Upcoming events
Join us for one of the following alumni events:
- Creighton Law Review Symposium — 1 p.m. CT Friday, March 25, in Omaha
- 25th Annual Sherman-Steichen Memorial Run — 9 a.m. CT Saturday, March 26, in Omaha
- College of Nursing Distinguished Scholar Lectures — March 31–April 1 in Omaha
- Creighton OT Alumni and Friends Networking — 7 p.m. CT Friday, April 1, in San Antonio
- School of Medicine Mass and Brunch To-go — 9 a.m. CT Sunday, April 3, in Omaha
- TheoloJay on Tap: The Dignity of Persons and Racism — 7:30 p.m. CT Wednesday, April 6, in Omaha
- Phoenix Networking Reception — 5 p.m. MT Thursday, April 21
- Alumni Spring Retreat — Saturday, April 23, in Omaha
- School of Dentistry Alumni Meetup — 5:30 p.m. MT Saturday, April 23, in Albuquerque, NM
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