Creighton president John Schlegel to retire

Omaha, Neb., World-Herald

July 14, 2010

John Schlegel, the longtime Creighton president, announced Wednesday that he planned to retire in July 2011. The announcement wasn't wholly unexpected. Schlegel, a Jesuit priest, turns 67 next week. He's spent the past decade as Creighton's president, longer than he ever expected. But the news still jolted Creighton administrators, professors and students, who can't glance around campus without seeing tangible evidence of the university's improvement.

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