<br />
FALL 2021 · Volume 37<br />
Issue 3<br />
The Gift of Creighton<br />
Students are at the center of the<br />
most ambitious campaign in the<br />
University's 143-year history<br />
PHOTO BY KENT SIEVERS<br />
Message from the President<br />
The Light of Creighton Burns Brightly<br />
Creighton President<br />
the Rev. Daniel S.<br />
Hendrickson, SJ, PhD,<br />
speaks with student<br />
Eliana Rodriguez on<br />
stage at the Forward<br />
Blue campaign launch<br />
event in October.<br />
The campaign's No. 1<br />
priority is supporting<br />
opportunities for<br />
scholarship recipients<br />
like Rodriguez.<br />
W e held a Town Hall at the beginning of the<br />
fall semester, in person in Omaha and virtu-<br />
ally for our campus in Phoenix and those liv-<br />
ing and learning at points far<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=1"> FALL 2021 · Volume 37 Issue 3 The Gift of Creigh</a>
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<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=3"> Message from the President The Light of Cre</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=4"> CREIGHTON FAL</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=5"> 24 PUTTING OUR STUDENTS FIRST First-generation co</a>
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<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=7"> patients treated for COVID-19 who came from diver</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=8"> CREIGHTON CONNECTIONS University News help</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=9"> `Privilege of My Lifetime' Rasmussen Retires as </a>
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<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=11"> to divide us as a people,” Cupich said. “We have </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=12"> CREIGHTON CONNECTIONS University News </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=13"> I think of it as an active recovery group. We're </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=14"> BY THE NUMBERS Meet the Freshman Class C</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=15"> “Class of 2025, let us have a great journey t</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=16"> LESSON PLAN From 9/11 to COVID, Exploring </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=17"> a whole rally around a particular incident and fe</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=18"> Creighton University started with a single gift. </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=19"> The Gift of Creighton BY Micah Mertes Creigh</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=20"> What to know about making a gift to Creighton's c</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=21"> Scholarshi</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=22"> COLIN CONCES 20 Forward Blue is a call to all o</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=23"> KENT SIEVERS Celebrating Forward Blue Creighton</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=24"> DAVE WEAVER Creighton Names New AD Blossom Excit</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=25"> “I'm extremely confident that we are goin</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=26"> 24 Creighton </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=27"> Putting Our Students First BY Micah Mertes Cr</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=28"> “At Creighton, it goes beyond school and academi</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=29"> JIM FACKLER combining programs that are already </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=30"> First-Gen First-generation students discuss thei</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=31"> “I will take into my community all the skills and</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=32"> Faith in the Journey A sculpture of St. Ignatiu</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=33"> 31</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=34"> THERE HE STANDS, holding the world aloft, a strik</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=35"> Capturing a Saint The six-foot Phoenix Ignatius </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=36"> A Transformational Moment </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=37"> 35</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=38"> “So I'm very grateful to have Creighton here and </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=39"> Meet Our Students Creighton University is committ</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=40"> MeetOurStudents A drianne Pugh'</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=41"> Gallego also acknowledged Creighton's values-</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=42"> 40 Creighton </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=43"> REFLECTIONS A Familiar Fall Feeling Students m</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=44"> IMPACT Developing Confident Leaders In a new pa</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=45"> ALUMNI NOTES Send Us Your News Penned your long-</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=46"> administrative oversight to the areas that influen</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=47"> the solid waste program for the state of Iowa and</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=48"> WEDDINGS 04 Nicole F. Schroeder, BSN, </a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=49"> Support Your School or College Our mission-drive</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=50"> CREIGHTON CONVERSATIONS Final Word new buildi</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 51" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=51"> Now is the time. (You know the place.) Creigh</a>
<a title="Creighton Magazine Fall 2021 page 52" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/75177322?page=52"> Scholarships are foundational to our missio</a>