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The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor is a public coeducational university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the oldest and main campus of the University of Michigan, which also includes branches University of Michigan-Dearborn and University of Michigan-Flint. It usually referred to simply as the University of Michigan, UM, or U of M (which may also refer to the University of Minnesota, the University of Missouri, the University of Montana, and the University of Maryland).

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor


MottoArtes, Scientia, Veritas
(Latin, "Arts, science, truth")
Established 1817
School type Public University
President Mary Sue Coleman
Location Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Enrollment 25,000 undergraduate,
14,000 graduate
Faculty 1,378
Endowment US$3.4 billion
Campus Suburban, 3,070 acres (12 kmē)
Sports teams Wolverines
Website www.umich.edu

1 History

The University of Michigan was established in 1817 by the Michigan Territorial legislature as one of the United States' first public universities on 1,920 acres (8 kmē) of land ceded by the Chippewa, OttawaThis article is about the capital city of Canada. For other meanings see Ottawa (disambiguation). City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ( In Detail) ( In Detail) Motto: Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant Area: 2,778. Population Total (2001) Cdn. CD Rank: Cdn. Rank:, and PotawatomiThe Potawatomi (also spelled Pottawatomie or Pottawatomi are an Aboriginal American people of the upper Mississippi River region. The Potawatomi were part of a long term alliance with the Ottawa and Ojibwe, called the Council of Three Fires and which foug people "…for a college at Detroit." The school moved from Detroit to Ann Arbor in 1837Events January 10 DePauw University founded in Greencastle, Indiana January 26 Michigan is admitted as the 26th U. State February 8 Richard Johnson becomes the first Vice President of the United States chosen by the United States Senate February 11 Americ, only 13 years after the latter city had been founded.





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