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Creighton Professor, Consumer Advocate Compares the Nation’s Top Protection Plans in New Study

New research from Creighton University College of Business professor and consumer advocate William Duckworth, Ph.D., released today compares technology protection plans from 12 different retailers, providing consumers with an easy-to-use reference...
11/20/2012 3:00 PM EST

Natural Product Produced by Marine Algae Shows Promise in Stroke Recovery Treatment

New study shows a compound produced naturally by marine algae, stimulated nerve cell growth and plasticity in cultured mouse neurons. This research advances a potentially new pharmacological treatment to aid recovery of brain function following a...
11/13/2012 12:20 PM EST

Creighton Announces Fully-Online Bachelor’s Degree

Creighton University announces a new, fully-online bachelor’s degree for adult learners. The Bachelor of Science in Integrated Leadership provides adult professionals with an accessible, affordable and career-relevant education. Although select...
11/2/2012 12:00 PM EDT

Demand for Business Students Behind Ignite the Greatness Campaign

With several significant lead gifts totaling more than $47 million allocated to the College of Business, Creighton can seize the opportunity to expand its support for an enhanced learning environment for students and faculty.
11/2/2012 8:00 AM EDT

Study Identifies Developments That Are Most Important For Investors to Monitor in Election Season

In a recently completed study, the authors of several widely-recognized articles on politics and security returns challenge conventional wisdom regarding the association between security returns and political election results.
10/16/2012 4:00 PM EDT

Study Questions Recommendation to Discontinue LABA Therapy in Asthma Patients

An extensive literature review and analysis of five clinical trials suggests that discontinuing long-acting β2-agonist (LABA) therapy in adults and older children who have asthma that is controlled with a combination of inhaled corticosteroids and...
8/27/2012 9:00 AM EDT

Creighton Researcher Adds $3 Million Grant to Efforts to Discover Cardiovascular Treatments

Creighton University School of Medicine professor and researcher Devendra K. Agrawal, Ph.D., has been awarded more than $20 million in research grants to study coronary artery heart disease. This month he received a $3.12 million, five-year grant...
8/24/2012 8:00 AM EDT

Rural Mainstreet Index Nosedives: Drought Impacting Ethanol/Biodiesel Production

Latest results from the monthly Rural Mainstreet Index indicate the drought is taking its toll on famers and ethanol/biodiesel plants.
8/2/2012 11:15 AM EDT

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