Et cetera : Two area students graduate from Creighton University

Creighton University conferred more than 1,700 degrees during its two 2016 Commencement ceremonies on May 14.

Area graduates include Jacqueline Hilmer of Walker and Mary Aubrey of Urbana.

Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, enrolls 4,000 undergraduates and 4,000 graduate and professional students among nine schools and colleges. No other university its size offers students such a comprehensive academic environment with personal attention from faculty-mentors. Jesuit and Catholic, it affords incomparable interprofessional education, bridging health professions programs with law, business and arts and sciences- all on one walkable campus. Creighton has been top-ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 20 years.