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Sunday 5 April 2015

University of Notre Dame - University in Indiana

The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a Catholic research university located near South Bend, Indiana, in the United States. In French, Notre Dame du Lac means "Our Lady of the Lake" and refers to the university's patron saint, the Virgin Mary.

Address: Notre Dame, IN 46556, United States
Football Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium
Founder: Edward Sorin 

Motto"Vita Dulcedo Spes"
Motto in English
Life, Sweetness, Hope (in reference to the Blessed Virgin Mary)
Established1842
TypePrivate, coeducational
AffiliationRoman Catholic Church (Congregation of the Holy Cross)
Endowment$9.8 billion
PresidentFather John I. Jenkins, C.S.C.
ProvostTom Burish
Academic staff
1,241
Students11,733
Undergraduates8,371
Postgraduates3,362
LocationNotre Dame, Indiana, U.S.
CampusSuburban: 1,250 acres (5.1 km2)
ColorsGold and blue
         
AthleticsNCAA Division I – FBS (Independent), ACC, Hockey East
Sports26 teams
NicknameFighting Irish
MascotLeprechaun
AffiliationsACCU
NAICU
URA
568 Group
Websitend.edu