Lasell University
E33370
Lasell University is a private university known for its career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs and its suburban campus in Newton, Massachusetts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lasell University canonical | 7 |
| Lasell College | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9917 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lasell University Context triple: [Newton, Massachusetts, hasCollege, Lasell University]
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A.
Lesley University
Lesley University is a private university known for its strong programs in education, counseling, and the arts.
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B.
Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
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C.
University of Massachusetts Boston
The University of Massachusetts Boston is a public research university located on the waterfront in Boston, known for its diverse student body and strong programs in liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies.
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D.
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst University is a private liberal arts institution located in the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst, Illinois.
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E.
University of Maine at Augusta
The University of Maine at Augusta is a regional public university known for serving nontraditional and distance-learning students across Maine.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lasell University Target entity description: Lasell University is a private university known for its career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs and its suburban campus in Newton, Massachusetts.
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A.
Lesley University
Lesley University is a private university known for its strong programs in education, counseling, and the arts.
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B.
Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
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C.
University of Massachusetts Boston
The University of Massachusetts Boston is a public research university located on the waterfront in Boston, known for its diverse student body and strong programs in liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies.
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D.
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst University is a private liberal arts institution located in the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst, Illinois.
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E.
University of Maine at Augusta
The University of Maine at Augusta is a regional public university known for serving nontraditional and distance-learning students across Maine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
ⓘ
private university ⓘ |
| accreditation | New England Commission of Higher Education ⓘ |
| athleticAssociation | NCAA Division III ⓘ |
| athleticConference | Great Northeast Athletic Conference ⓘ |
| campusSetting | suburban ⓘ |
| campusType | residential campus ⓘ |
| city | Newton ⓘ |
| coeducationStatus | coeducational ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| emphasis |
career preparation
ⓘ
internships ⓘ practical experience ⓘ |
| focus | career-focused education ⓘ |
| formerName |
Lasell University
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Lasell College
|
| fundingModel | tuition-dependent ⓘ |
| genderAdmissionHistory | originally a women’s college ⓘ |
| governance | board of trustees ⓘ |
| hasAthletics | varsity athletics ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
academic buildings
ⓘ
athletic facilities ⓘ library ⓘ residence halls ⓘ |
| hasHousing | on-campus housing ⓘ |
| hasLearningModel | connected learning ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
business
ⓘ
communication ⓘ criminal justice ⓘ education ⓘ fashion ⓘ health sciences ⓘ sport management ⓘ |
| hasProgramLevel |
bachelor’s degrees
ⓘ
master’s degrees ⓘ |
| hasStudentBody |
graduate students
ⓘ
undergraduate students ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| mascot | Laser ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate programs
ⓘ
undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| region | New England ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit ⓘ |
| servesPopulation |
domestic students
ⓘ
international students ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| website | https://www.lasell.edu/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lasell University Description of subject: Lasell University is a private university known for its career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs and its suburban campus in Newton, Massachusetts.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Newton, Massachusetts
this entity surface form:
Lasell College