Diabetes Care Foundation awards $4M to Creighton University to launch entrepreneurship center

Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, has received $4M from the Diabetes Care Foundation to establish an center focused on Enterprise Value, named for Creighton alumnus and board member Jim Greisch. Housed in the Heider College of Business, the center will advance entrepreneurship development across all schools while funding staff expansion, curriculum development, venture seed capital, and experiential programming. The center will strengthen Creighton’s innovation ecosystem, expand hands-on venture-building for students and faculty, and position the university as a national hub for entrepreneurship in higher education.