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Saturday, 2 May 2015

Marian University - University in Wisconsin

Marian University, formerly Marian College of Fond du Lac, is a Roman Catholic liberal arts university in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. It was founded in 1936 by the Congregation of Sisters of Saint Agnes, who continues to sponsor the University today.

Address 45 S National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI 54935, United States
Phone +1 920-923-7600

Former names	Marian College
Motto	sicut lilium inter spinas
Motto in English	As a lily among thorns
Established	1936
Type	Private, Liberal Arts
Affiliation	Roman Catholic
President	Robert Fale
Academic staff	270
Administrative staff	160
Students	2,180
Undergraduates	1,680
Postgraduates	500
Location	Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, U.S.
Colors
Sports	NCAA Div. III Women: basketball, cross country, golf, hockey, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball. Men: baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, hockey, soccer, tennis, track and field.
Nickname	The Sabres
Mascot	Sammy the Sabre
Website	http://www.marianuniversity.edu

University of Colorado Boulder - Public University in Boulder, Colorado

The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university located in Boulder, Colorado, United States. It is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system and was founded five months before Colorado was admitted to the union in 1876. According to The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universities (2001), it is considered one of the thirty "Public Ivy League" schools.

Address Boulder, CO, United States

Motto	Greek: ΛΑΜΨΑΤΩ ΤΟ ΦΏΣ ΥΜΏΝ Latin: Lampsatô to phôs emôn
Motto in English	Let Your Light Shine
Established	1876
Type	Public; flagship; space-grant
Endowment	$1.063 billion (2014) CU System
Chancellor	Phil DiStefano
President	Bruce D. Benson
Provost	Russell Moore
Chair of the Board of Regents	Steve Bosley
Academic staff	1,075
Students	31,702 (Fall 2013)
Undergraduates	25,981 (Fall 2013)
Postgraduates	5,721 (Fall 2013)
Location	Boulder, Colorado, United States
Campus	Urban 786 acres (3,180,000 m²)
Colors	Gold, black, and silver
Athletics	NCAA Division I Pacific-12 Conference
Sports	16 varsity teams
Nickname	Buffaloes
Mascot	Ralphie (bison) Chip (costume)
Affiliations	CU System AAU APLU URA
Website	www.colorado.edu