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Theologians book offers insight into the life of Fr. Rutilio Grande, S.J., who may be headed for sainthood.

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Creighton professor and novelist offers thoughts on the new Lee novel due in July.

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The female hormones estrogen and estradiol may help ward off the effects of lead exposure for young girls, explaining why boys, are shown to suffer more often from the cognitive disabilities linked to lead.

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Monthly nine-state Mid-America Business Conditions Index points to growth in the next six months.

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A Creighton physics faculty member and alum is part of a research group that discovered a new way the body fights bacterial infection.

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Two Creighton graduate students are using Big Data models in hopes of helping law enforcement crack down on human trafficking.

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A Creighton professor's physics of toys course examines how simple toys can demonstrate complex scientific principles.

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With the arrival in the United States earlier this week of several manuscripts from the Sacred Convent of St. Francis in Assisi, Italy, a Creighton University theology professor and specialist in St. Francis, has her own tale to tell about encountering these 700-year-old documents.

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Track and analyze the content of participants’ dreams and search for patterns. During the study, participants will be woken up just after rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and asked about what they were dreaming.

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The monthly Mid-Ameirca Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator, surveys supply managers in a nine-state region

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This books examins the role and impact of international law on disaster recovery efforts around the globe.

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The Rural Mainstreet Index moved to its lowest level in more than four years, according to the October survey of bank CEOs in rural areas of a 10-state region dependent on agriculture and/or energy.

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Financial literacy education program helps low-income single mothers reduces debt, and improve their income with an added benefit of lost weight due to a reduction in stress.

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Grant to help identify new mechanisms in epilepsy to provide potential targets for future therapeutics.

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Undergraduate research opportunities at Creighton University helped one student stand out in the midst of the chikungunya virus in Haiti this summer. More Students are looking for undergraduate research opportunities.

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The US has a long-standing obligation to protect the Kurds, and it will not allow the Kurdish capital to fall to ISIS. Ever since the US encouraged the Kurdish uprising of 1991, but then failed to support it, American foreign policy has been geared to protect Iraq's Kurds.

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Study shows consumer savings from the Kill Switch legislation exceed initial projections and now points to well over $3B. This savings to consumers comes at the expense of insurance and wireless industry profits.

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Nutrition policy expert Dr. Robert Heaney addresses the not-often-discussed issue of Vitamin D deficiency in nursing mothers and how it can affect the infants in their care.

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Two visionary donor families have been a lasting impact on Creighton University's east campus athletic/fitness/recreation corridor expansion. The Championship Center is the latest milestone in that athletic footprint.

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Creighton recently developed a program that focuses on obtaining an ECG by emergency medical technicians (EMTs) used to assess myocardial infarctions; an area only recently added to EMS responsibilities for EMTs

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An infographic highlighting the demographics of Creighton University's Class of 2014 as well as their honors and outcomes.

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Participants will prepare to sit for the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or the Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) Certification. In addition, there are two four-day courses, Managing Projects and Mastering Projects, earning nine hours of MBA credit through the Heider College of Business.

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What makes the perfect 3-pointer? Well, there is the angle the player takes on the 3-point line and the arc of the ball, which is the path the basketball flies from the time it leaves the shooter's hand until it arrives at the basket.

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Former College Basketball Player wanted to go on to play professional basketball, but took his mother's advice to get an education when the dream was sidelined by injury

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The Rev. Gregory I. Carlson, S.J., Creighton University has amassed more than 6,000 books and 4,000 related fable objects. Fables entertain us but often use the story to provide a moral insight. Father Carlson shares his thoughts on fables to reflect on for Lent.

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Creighton University's associate vice provost, Enrollment Management, talks about the impact of the move to the BIG EAST, having the highly favored candidate for men's basketball player of the year and the undergraduate professor of the year has had on the applicant pool for the University.

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Various stock market indices have recently reached all-time highs. Should investors be concerned that the stock market is overvalued? Should investors be pulling money out of the market in anticipation of a correction?

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The overall index for the Rural Mainstreet Economy in 10 states continues to indicate that the areas of the nation highly dependent on agriculture and energy continue to expand at a healthy pace.

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Creighton University's Online Ministries website offers interesting tips to people busy with holiday activities and job responsibilities to reflect on the Advent season.

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The Mid-America Business Conditions Index rose to 51.2 from October’s growth neutral 50.0. Weakness among nondurable goods manufacturers in the region were more than offset by strength among durable goods producers. The region’s heavy manufacturers reported solid upturns in new export orders for November.

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The Network Board of Directors for Alegent Creighton Health/Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) voted to move forward with creating a new academic medical center on the Bergan Mercy Medical Center campus, complete with a Level One trauma program.

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The overall index for the Rural Mainstreet Economy continues to point to positive, but slow economic growth in the months ahead.

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Two Creighton University faculty members have been named 2013 Professors of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

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The October Mid-America Business Conditions Index fell to its lowest level since 2012. The partial government shutdown combined with pullbacks among firms with ties to agriculture pushed overall economic conditions lower for the month.

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A Japanese dental materials scientist with Shofu Inc., a world-renowned dental materials and equipment manufacturer, will spend the next year as a Visiting Industrial Fellow/Research Scholar at Creighton University School of Dentistry.

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Shashank Dravid, Ph.D., received more than $400,000 from the NIH to study a protein believed to play a role in the development of autism spectrum disorders.

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Generous donors allow for move and renaming of business college with state-of-the-art classrooms, including a trading floor second to none at any business college in the country.

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The Creighton University College of Business is now the Heider College of Business thanks to the generous support of Charles F. Heider and Mary C. Heider of Omaha.

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Survey results of the monthly Rural Mainstreet Index from independent bankers in a 10-state area.

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Five Creighton researchers will study a form of fat that surrounds the heart. They believe this fat undergoes a chemical change in some obese patients, which could be the cause behind the narrowing of arteries and development of heart disease.