University of Chicago

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nonprofit organization private research university university

The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago renowned for its rigorous academics, influential scholarship across disciplines, and significant contributions to economics, law, and the social sciences.

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instanceOf nonprofit organization →
private research university →
university →
academicCalendar quarter system →
affiliatedWith Argonne National Laboratory →
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory →
surface form: "Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (historically)"
athleticsConference NCAA Division III →
University Athletic Association →
campusLocation Hyde Park, Chicago →
cityCampus urban →
colors maroon →
white →
country United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
endowmentCurrency USD →
formerAthleticsConference Big Ten Conference →
foundedBy John D. Rockefeller →
foundingDate 1890 →
governingBody Board of Trustees →
hasAcademicDivision Division of Biological Sciences (UC Berkeley L&S) →
surface form: "Biological Sciences Division"

Booth School of Business →
University of Chicago →
surface form: "College of the University of Chicago"

Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice →
Divinity School →
Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies →
Harris School of Public Policy →
Humanities Division →
Law School →
Physical Sciences Division →
Pritzker School of Medicine →
Social Sciences Division →
hasMascot Phoenix →
hasNotableAlumniField economics Nobel laureates →
law and judiciary →
politics and government →
hasNotableFacultyField economics →
philosophy →
physics →
sociology →
knownFor Chicago School economics →
surface form: "Chicago school of economics"

Chicago School economics →
surface form: "Chicago school of sociology"

economics →
influential scholarship across disciplines →
law →
rigorous academics →
social sciences →
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States →
surface form: "Chicago"

Illinois →
memberOf Association of American Universities →
Big Ten Academic Alliance →
surface form: "CIC (Big Ten Academic Alliance predecessor)"

Universities Research Association →
motto Crescat scientia; vita excolatur →
mottoLanguage Latin →
mottoTranslation Let knowledge grow from more to more; and so be human life enriched →
openedDate 1892 →
operates Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics →
Harris School-based research centers →
Institute for Molecular Engineering (Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering) →
Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation →
University of Chicago Medical Center →
University of Chicago Press →
religiousAffiliation nonsectarian →
researchStrength biological sciences →
economics →
law →
physical sciences →
social sciences →
sportsNickname Maroons →
symbol phoenix rising from flames →
type private →

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