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The University of Denver is a private, four-year university located just south of downtown Denver, Colorado. The school is home to nearly 12,000 students on a 125 acre campus.
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Fast Facts
- Established: 1864
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Chancellor: Robert D. Coombe
- Faculty: 484 full timeOfficial Site: DU Quick Facts
- Nickname: Pioneers
- Motto: Pro Scientia et Religione, meaning For Science and Religion in Latin
- Acceptance rate: 65.1% USA Today: College Acceptance Rates: How Many Get In? (November 8, 2006)
- Study Abroad: One of few schools that requires student's study abroad http://www.du.edu/globalscholars/
- Noted programs: Law, business
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University History
The school was originally founded by John Evans as the Colorado Seminary in 1864. The school changed names in 1880, becoming the University of Denver. The downtown Denver institution saw a surge of enrollment after World War II. The school has since been awarded for its areas of study as well as its safety preparedness. The law, business, social work and international studies schools have all been ranked in the top 100 in the United States by U.S. News and World Report.Official Site: Rankings -
Notable Alumni
- Condoleezza Rice, U.S. Secretary of State
- Peter Coors, CEO of the Coors Brewing Company
- Bill Masterton, former hockey player
- Craig Patrick, assistant coach of the 1980 Miracle On Ice
- Gregg Popovich, NBA coach
- Michelle Kwan, figure skater
- Andrew Rosenthal editor for The New York Times
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University of Denver Leadership
- Chancellor: Robert D. Coombe
- 2005-present: Chancellor
- Chancellor: Robert D. Coombe
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University of Denver Sports Teams
- Official Athletic Site: Denver Pioneers
- Official Site: Men's Basketball
- Official Site: Women's Basketball
- Official Site: Volleyball
- Conference: Official Web Site of the Sun Belt Conference
- CSTV.com: College Sports TV, University of Denver
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