Former names
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As St. Francis College: College Séraphique (1939–1952) St. Francis College (1952–1978) As New England College of Osteopathic Medicine: New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (1978) As Westbrook College: Westbrook Seminary (1831–1933) Westbrook Junior College (1933–1973) Westbrook College (1973–1996) |
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Motto | Lucens et ardens (Latin) |
Motto in English
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"Ardor for light" More loosely translated the motto means "passion for learning or enlightenment". The significance of the motto is incorporated symbolically in the lighted lamp of knowledge in the top right quadrant of the university's seal. |
Type | Private research university |
Established | 1831; 193 years ago (1831)[1] |
Accreditation | NECHE |
Academic affiliations
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Endowment | $39.2 million (2020)[2] |
President | James D. Herbert |
Provost | Joshua Hamilton |
Academic staff
|
275 full-time,[3] 298 part-time |
Administrative staff
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704 |
Students | 6,642[4] |
Undergraduates | 2,582 |
Postgraduates | 3,095 |
1,850 | |
Location |
,
,
United States
43°27′30″N 70°23′15″W / 43.45833°N 70.38750°W / 43.45833; -70.38750 |
Campus | Midsize Suburb, 540 acres (2.2 km2) |
Other campuses | |
Newspaper | Nor'easter News |
Colors | Black Blue Gray[5] |
Nickname | Nor'easters |
Sporting affiliations
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Mascot | Stormin' Norman[6] |
Website | www |
Former names
|
As St. Francis College: College Séraphique (1939–1952) St. Francis College (1952–1978) As New England College of Osteopathic Medicine: New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (1978) As Westbrook College: Westbrook Seminary (1831–1933) Westbrook Junior College (1933–1973) Westbrook College (1973–1996) |
---|---|
Motto | Lucens et ardens (Latin) |
Motto in English
|
"Ardor for light" More loosely translated the motto means "passion for learning or enlightenment". The significance of the motto is incorporated symbolically in the lighted lamp of knowledge in the top right quadrant of the university's seal. |
Type | Private research university |
Established | 1831; 193 years ago (1831)[1] |
Accreditation | NECHE |
Academic affiliations
|
|
Endowment | $39.2 million (2020)[2] |
President | James D. Herbert |
Provost | Joshua Hamilton |
Academic staff
|
275 full-time,[3] 298 part-time |
Administrative staff
|
704 |
Students | 6,642[4] |
Undergraduates | 2,582 |
Postgraduates | 3,095 |
1,850 | |
Location |
,
,
United States
43°27′30″N 70°23′15″W / 43.45833°N 70.38750°W / 43.45833; -70.38750 |
Campus | Midsize Suburb, 540 acres (2.2 km2) |
Other campuses | |
Newspaper | Nor'easter News |
Colors | Black Blue Gray[5] |
Nickname | Nor'easters |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Stormin' Norman[6] |
Website | www |