Wednesday 29 April 2015

McKendree University - Liberal Arts College in Lebanon, Illinois

McKendree University, formerly known as McKendree College, is a private liberal arts college located in Lebanon, Illinois. The area is a part of the Metro-East region of Greater St. Louis.
Address:                        701 College Rd, Lebanon, IL 62254, United States
Mascot:                          Bogey
Colors:                          White, Purple
Former names
McKendree College
Lebanon Seminary
MottoArtium Morum et Religionis Disciplinae
Motto in English
The Disciplines of the Arts, of Morals and of Religion
Established1828
TypePrivate
AffiliationMethodist
Endowment$28.2 million
PresidentJames M. Dennis
Academic staff
98 f/t
Administrative staff
180
Students3,027
Undergraduates2,358
Postgraduates669
LocationLebanon, Illinois, USA
CampusSuburban
235 acres (95 ha)
Colors
  McK purple and white
AthleticsNCAA Division II (GLVC)
Sports27 varsity teams
NicknameBearcats
MascotBogey
Websitewww.mckendree.edu

Monday 20 April 2015

Dominican University - Higher educational institution in River Forest, Illinois

Dominican University is a coeducational, comprehensive, Catholic institution of higher education and research in River Forest, Illinois. Affiliated with the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters, it offers bachelor's and master's degrees and certificate programs as well as a PhD in library and information science.

Address:                  7900 Division St, River Forest, IL 60305, United States
Phone:                    +1 708-366-2490
Founder:                Samuel Charles Mazzuchelli
Former names
St. Clara College
Rosary College
Motto"Caritas et Veritas"
Motto in English
Love and Truth
Established1901
TypePrivate
AffiliationDominican (Catholic)
Endowment$19.7 million
PresidentDonna M. Carroll
Academic staff
142 full time
Students3,900 total students
LocationRiver Forest, Illinois, United States
Campus30-acre (12.14 ha) suburban campus
AthleticsStars
Websitewww.dom.edu