Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University of Newfoundland
Latin: Universitas Memorialis
Former names
Memorial University College
MottoProvehito in Altum (Latin)
Motto in English
"Launch forth into the deep"
TypePublic
Established1925 (1925)
EndowmentCAD$159 million[1]
ChancellorEarl Ludlow[2]
PresidentNeil Bose
VisitorJudy Foote
Academic staff
1,330[3]
Administrative staff
2,474[3]
Students19,429[4]
Undergraduates13,564
Postgraduates3,774
Location, ,
Canada

47°34′19″N 52°43′58″W / 47.57203°N 52.73265°W / 47.57203; -52.73265
CampusUrban
St. John's: 279 acres (113 ha)
Grenfell: 185 acres (75 ha)
Harlow: 25 acres (10 ha)
Colours
NicknameSea-Hawks
Sporting affiliations
ACU, AUCC, AUS, CARL, CIS, CVU, CUSID, UArctic, ATS, CBIE, CUP, IAU.
MascotSammy the Seahawk
Websitemun.ca

Memorial University of Newfoundland, also known as Memorial University or MUN (/mʌn/), is a public research university in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, based in St. John's, with satellite campuses in Corner Brook, elsewhere in Newfoundland and in Labrador, Saint Pierre, and Harlow, England. Memorial University offers certificate, diploma, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate programs, as well as online courses and degrees.

Founded in September 1925 as a living memorial to Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who died in the First World War, Memorial is the largest university in Atlantic Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador's only university. As of 2018, there were a reported 1,330 faculty and 2,474 staff, supporting 18,000 students from nearly 100 countries.[5][6]

  1. ^ . Mun.ca https://web.archive.org/web/20180116081106/http://www.mun.ca/finance/financial_statements/MUN_Financial_Statements_Mar_31_2017.pdf. Archived from (March 31, 2022) the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "Chancellor". Memorial University.
  3. ^ a b "Consolidated Financial Statements, Memorial University of Newfoundland" (PDF). mun.ca. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Record numbers Student enrolment reaches all-time high". Memorial University Gazette. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  5. ^ Memorial University of Newfoundland. "Newfoundland and Labrador's University". Archived from the original on 14 July 2008. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  6. ^ "A\J's Annual Education Guide (2017/2018) | A\J – Canada's Environmental Voice". www.alternativesjournal.ca. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2019.

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