At any one moment in the human brain, billions of neurons are trying to communicate with one another in a massive effort reminiscent of the workings of a frantic telephone switchboard operator.
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Using cutting-edge technology, including optogenetics, which uses light to activate the communication processes between neurons, Creighton University’s Shashank Dravid, PhD, and his research team hope to be able to closely inspect the connections between neurons and watch for breakdowns.
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Creighton students are racking up multiple internships on their path to professional life.
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The Creighton 140 Presidential Lecture Series finale brings two former Secretaries of State to campus.
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Rhonda Plofkin paired a science undergrad degree with a business graduate degree to initiate her career launch.
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The program is one of 19 faculty-led study abroad opportunities offered to Creighton students.
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Health sciences, business, law and the arts converge on one walkable campus, widening students’ perspectives.
Seeking a career in public policy, senior Katie Kentfield’s studies marry political science and economics.
Creighton will become the first Midwest Jesuit university to adopt the policy for freshman applicants, beginning in 2020.
‘The Ruth’ provides space for two full-sized basketball and volleyball courts, two automated volleyball nets that lower from the ceiling, and more.
The Princeton Review has selected Creighton University as one of the nation’s best-value institutions.
A Physical Therapy student leads the study, which uses music rather than metronomes to set a running cadence.
A holistic initiative at the Creighton School of Dentistry is focused on the well-being of students, faculty, staff and patients.
Learning alternative methods can improve function and way of life in patients.
After moving to the U.S. in 2015, Khudaida advocates for education equality for Iraqis.
