Saturday 31 January 2015

Dartmouth College- University in Hanover, New Hampshire

Collegium Dartmuthensis
MottoVox clamantis in deserto
Motto in English
The voice of one crying out in the wilderness
EstablishedDecember 13, 1769; 245 years ago
TypePrivate research university
EndowmentUS$ 4.5 billion (As of 2014)
PresidentPhilip J. Hanlon
Academic staff
1059
Students6,342 (Fall 2013)
Undergraduates4,276 (Fall 2013)
Postgraduates2,066 (Fall 2013)
LocationHanover, NH, United States
CampusRural, Total 31,869 acres (128.97 km2) 269 acres (1.09 km2), Hanover campus 4,600 acres (19 km2), Mount Moosilauke
27,000 acres (110 km2), Second College Grant
ColorsDartmouth green      
AthleticsNCAA Division I – Ivy League, ECAC Hockey
Sports34 varsity teams
NicknameBig Green
MascotKeggy the Keg, Moose & Indian (1922-1974) (All unofficial)
Affiliations
  • University of the Arctic
  • Matariki Network of Universities
  • 568 Group
  • NAICU
Websitedartmouth.edu

Cornell University - University in Ithaca, New York

Emblem of Cornell University
Latin: Universitas Cornelliana
Motto"I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study."
-Ezra Cornell, 1865
Established1865; 150 years ago
TypePrivate
Land-grant
EndowmentUS$ 6.2 billion
PresidentDavid J. Skorton (outgoing)
Elizabeth Garrett (designated, assuming office July 2015)
ProvostW. Kent Fuchs (outgoing)
Academic staff
1,639 – Ithaca
1,235 – New York City
34 Doha
Students20,939
Undergraduates13,935 – Ithaca
Postgraduates7,004 – Ithaca
865 – New York City
135 Doha
LocationIthaca, NY, United States
CampusSmall city, 4,800  acres
ColorsCarnelian     
White     
AthleticsNCAA Division I – Ivy League
Sports36 varsity teams
NicknameBig Red
MascotTouchdown the Bear
AffiliationsAAU
APLU
NAICU
Websitewww.cornell.edu