College Mottoes

Question 1

University of Michigan

Answer 1

Artes, scientia, veritas - The arts, knowledge, truth

Question 2

University of Florida

Answer 2

Civium in moribus rei publicae salus - In the character of its citizens lies the welfare of the state

Question 3

University of Chicago

Answer 3

Crescat scientia, vita excolatur - Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched

Question 4

University of Texas

Answer 4

Disciplina praesidium civitatis- Training, the defense of the state

Question 5

University of the South

Answer 5

Ecce quam bonum- Behild how good

Question 6

Brown University

Answer 6

In Deo speramus - In God we trust

Question 7

Colombia University

Answer 7

In lumine tuo videbimus lumen - In thy light we shall see light

Question 8

University of Nebraska

Answer 8

Litteris dedicata et omnibus artibus - Deducated to letters and all the arts

Question 9

University of North Dakota

Answer 9

Lux et lex- Light and law

Question 10

Yale University

Answer 10

Lux et veritas - Light and truth

Question 11

University of New Mexico

Answer 11

Lux hominum vita - Light, the life of men

Question 12

University of Washington

Answer 12

Lux sit - Let there be light

Question 13

University of Oregon

Answer 13

Mens agitat molem- Mind moves the mass

Question 14

Hunter College

Answer 14

Mihi cura futuri- My anxiety is for the future

Question 15

Brooklyn College

Answer 15

Nil sine magno labore- Nothing without great effort

Question 16

Tulane University

Answer 16

Non sibi, sed suis - Not for herself, but for her own

Question 17

New York University

Answer 17

Perstare et praestare - To preserve and surpass

Question 18

Trinity College

Answer 18

Pro ecclesia et patria - For church and country