We asked. You answered. Stories recently poured into our inbox from alumni reminiscing about Creighton’s oldest building. And as Creighton Hall (formerly the Administration Building) approaches the end of its first major interior renovation in more than 90 years, this collection of alumni memories takes us through its historic halls, down the stairs, up the elevators and through some iconic rooms. See what alumni love most about Creighton Hall. 

Where would Creighton be without Dana Altman? We asked former Athletic Director Bruce Rasmussen to reflect on the coach who revived Bluejay basketball in the ‘90s, rallying fans and building a foundation for success. 

There’s no magic formula to guarantee career achievement. But four Creighton graduates, each recently honored with alumni awards, offered advice to young professionals looking to reach their goals.
 

Alumnus Tom Adams, BSBA'80, found a life preserver hanging on the wall of a Florida restaurant. The preserver is likely one of the last surviving artifacts from an armed U.S. Navy cargo ship named after Creighton University, the S.S. Creighton Victory. Read more about the vessel and its life preserver.

For more than two decades, Dean Tony Hendrickson helped transform the Heider College of Business by overseeing record enrollment growth, creating innovative programs and expanding a national reputation. Now, he's preparing to step down at the end of the academic year. See Dean Hendrickson’s announcement.

It’s likely one of those things you’ve been meaning to do because your parents or mentors keep telling you to, but you just haven’t done it yet because there are other things and events and trips and… Well, HEY! October is National Estate Planning Awareness Month. Creighton has resources to help. 

For the first time since joining its new category, Creighton University rose to No. 100 in the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings. Creighton also ranked No. 55 among national private universities. Read more about where our programs ranked. 

There’s no better place to get ready for the game. Join fellow Bluejay alumni, fans and friends at this special event in Las Vegas before the Creighton men’s basketball team faces Michigan at the Players Era Festival. Sign up today for Get Blue – Las Vegas. 

Bluejays of all ages returned to campus to celebrate with classmates and friends during Creighton Days, our annual premier event for alumni. They all said the same thing: Campus looks different but feels the same. Check out the photos and stories from Creighton Days.

Each month, we share a selection of updates and accomplishments from our Creighton alumni community! Click here to view all Class Notes.

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