Karissa Birmingham of Sioux Falls graduated magna cum laude from Creighton University

2016 May 17

Karissa Birmingham of Sioux Falls, South Dakota graduated magna cum laudefrom the College of Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor of Social Work during Creighton University's Commencement ceremonies on May 14 at CenturyLink Omaha. More than 1,700 degrees were conferred during the morning and afternoon ceremonies.

Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, enrolls 4,000 undergraduates and 4,100 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. For more information, visit our website at: www.creighton.edu