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Saturday, 18 April 2015

Stony Brook University, New York

Stony Brook University, New York

The State University of New York at Stony Brook is a public sea-grant and space-grant research university located in Stony Brook, New York in the United States. It is part of the State University of New York system.
Address: Stony Brook, NY 11790, United States
Football Stadium: Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

Former names
State University Center on Long Island at Oyster Bay
Established1957
Type • Public
 • Research university
 • Sea-grant
 • Space-grant
EndowmentUS$180.716 million (FYE 2013)
PresidentDr. Samuel Stanley Jr
ProvostDennis Assanis
Academic staff
2,471 (fall 2013)
Students20,670 (West Campus) 3,719 East Campus
218 Southampton
24,607 Total
Undergraduates16,480 (2014 Fall)
Postgraduates8,127 (2014 Fall)
LocationStony BrookNYUSA
CampusSuburban, 1,364 acres (5.5 km²)
ColorsScarlet RedGray
AthleticsNCAA Division I FCS
America East
Sports18 varsity teams
NicknameSeawolves
MascotWolfie the Seawolf
AffiliationsState University of New York
AAU
URA
APLU
Websitestonybrook.edu

University of Rochester, New York

University of Rochester, New York

 
The University of Rochester is a private, nonsectarian, research university in Rochester, New York, United States. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees.

Address: Rochester, NY, United States
Mascot: University of Rochester Rocky the Yellowjacket 
MottoMeliora (Latin)
Motto in English
Ever Better (also, Always Better)
Established1850
TypePrivate, nonsectarian
EndowmentUS $2.13 billion (2014)
PresidentJoel Seligman
ProvostPeter Lennie
Administrative staff
1,225
Undergraduates5,643 Total
4,683 Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Postgraduates4,647 Total
1,104 Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
LocationRochesterNew YorkUSA
CampusSuburban/Urban, 600 acres (2.4 km2)
Undergraduate Tuition$46,150 (2014–2015)
ColorsDandelion Yellow and Rochester Blue           
AthleticsNCAA Division III – UAA
NicknameYellowjackets
MascotRocky the Yellowjacket
AffiliationsAAU COFHE WUN NAICU
Websiterochester.edu

Stern School of Business - University in New York City, New York

Stern School of Business - University in New York City, New York

The Leonard N. Stern School of Business, is New York University's business school. Established as the School of Commerce, Accounts and Finance in 1900, Stern is one of the oldest and most prestigious business schools in the world.


 Address: 44 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012, United States
 Phone: +1 212-998-0100

Established1900
TypePrivate business school
DeanPeter Blair Henry
Academic staff
346
Undergraduates2,474
Postgraduates3,379
LocationNew York CityNew YorkUnited States
CampusUrban
AffiliationsNew York University
Websitestern.nyu.edu

Cornell University - University in Ithaca, New York

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
LocationIthacaNYUnited 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

Columbia University - University in New York City, New York

Columbia University - University in New York City, New York

                                         Latin: Universitas Columbia in Urbe Novi Eboraci
Former names
King's College (1754-1784)
Columbia College (1784–1896)
MottoIn lumine Tuo videbimus lumen 
Motto in English
In Thy light shall we see light
Established1754
TypePrivate
Endowment$9.2 billion
ChairmanWilliam Campbell and Jonathan Schiller
PresidentLee C. Bollinger
ProvostJohn Henry Coatsworth
Academic staff
3,763 (fall 2013; full-time)
Students29,250 (fall 2013)
Undergraduates8,365 (fall 2013)
Postgraduates18,568 (fall 2013; excludes SCE degree candidates)
LocationUpper Manhattan, New YorkNYUS
CampusUrban, total 299 acres (1.21 km2)
NewspaperColumbia Daily Spectator
ColorsColumbia blue and White         
AthleticsNCAA Division I – Ivy League, EARC
MAISA (sailing)
Sports31 varsity teams
MascotColumbia Lions
AffiliationsAAU
URA
568 Group
NAICU
Websitewww.columbia.edu