What Recession? It?s Boom Time For Nebraska Farms
National Public Radio, Feb. 25, 2011
Economist Ernie Goss of Creighton University in Omaha told NPR's Robert Siegel, "If states were stocks, I'd be selling California and buying Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota and Kansas."
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HPV linked to rise in oral cancers
Omaha World-Herald, Feb. 26, 2011
Dr. Archana Chatterjee, chief of Creighton University's division of pediatric infectious disease, said the vaccines might protect against the oral cancers, but that hasn't been tested through clinical trials.
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Creighton University Nurtures Educational Leaders with New Scholarship
Benzinga, Feb. 23, 2011
In an effort to ensure quality, ethics- and community-based education for children in Catholic schools from kindergarten to high school, Creighton University has established a scholarship to support doctoral candidates in the University's new online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Leadership program.
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Higher Vitamin D Intake Could Cut Cancer Risk
US News and World Report, Feb. 27, 2011
The study -- which also involved the Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha -- was based on a survey of several thousand people who took supplements ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 IU per day.
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Young adults tackle debt
Omaha World-Herald, Feb. 28, 2011
At Creighton, Dean Obenauer, an accredited financial counselor who previously worked in financial aid, spearheads the university's Financial Literacy offering. Its footprint is small, he said, but ?students are coming around.?
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World Herald editorial: Path out of gang life
Omaha World-Herald, Feb. 28, 2011
Young people turn to gangs because they see no positive future for themselves, the Rev. Greg Boyle said during a session at Creighton University.
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Dr. Reilly says goodbye to delivery room
Grand Island Independent, Feb. 28, 2011
Reilly finished his undergraduate degree and headed to medical school at Creighton University. In those days, students didn't choose a specialty while in school.
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Bluejays, UNI may show new wrinkles in rematch
Omaha World-Herald, Feb. 27, 2011
One of Greg McDermott?s concerns with Creighton?s quick rematch with Northern Iowa in the Missouri Valley tournament is mental overload.
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Jays rally to extend win streak
Omaha World-Herald, Feb. 27, 2011
Creighton, down six runs after two innings, scored the deciding run in the 11th on an error in an 8-7 win Sunday over New Mexico, completing a four-game sweep.
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