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Latin Mottoes of U.S. Colleges and Universities


Universities & Latin Mottoes 7

College/University Motto Meaning
Mills College

Oakland, CA

Una Destinatio Viae Diversae One Destination, Diverse Ways
Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Veritas et Virtus Truth and Virtue
Missouri Southern State College

Joplin, MO

Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto Let the Safety of the People Be the Supreme Law
Molloy College

Rockville Centre, NY

Mater Confidentia Nostra Mother, Our Confidence
Monmouth College

Monmouth, IL

Lux Light
Montana College of Mineral Science

Butte, MT

De Re Metallica Derived From/Concerning the Metallic Object/Thing
Montclair State College

Montclair, NJ

Carpe Diem Seize the Day
Moravian College

Bethlehem, PA

Via Lucis The Way of Light
Morehead State University

Morehead, KY

Lux Light
Morehouse College

Atlanta, GA

Et Facta Est Lux And the Light Was Created
Morris College

Sumter, SC

Intrare Libris Dispartire Servire To Enter, To Share/Distribute, To Serve For/With/By Books
Mount Mary College

Milwaukee, WI

Virtus et Scientia Virtue and Knowledge
Mount Saint Mary College

Newburgh, NY

Doce Me Veritatem Teach Me the Truth
Mount Saint Mary's College

Emmitsburg, MD

Spes Nostra Our Hope
Mount St. Mary's College

Los Angeles, CA

Deus Illuminatio Mea God My Illumination
Mount Union College

Alliance, OH

Sit Lux Let There Be Light
Mount Vernon College

Washington, DC

Vincit Qui Se Vincit She Conquers All Who Conquers Self
Muhlenberg College

Allentown, PA

Crux et Patria Calamus Trinitati Sanctissimae Cross and Country. The Reed/Pen/Arrow of the Most Holy Trinity
Mundelein College

Chicago, IL

Via Veritas Vita The Way, The Truth, The Life
Muskingum College

New Concord, OH

Omne Trinum Perfectum Whole, Threefold, Complete/Perfect
National College of Chiropractic

Lombard, IL

Esse Quam Videri To Be Rather Than To Seem
Nazareth College of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Lumen in Christo The Light in Christ
Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, NE

Pro Christo et Ecclesia For Christ and For Church
Neuman College

Aston, PA

Veritas Caritas Truth, Charity
Newberry College

Newberry, SC

Pro Ecclesia et Posteritate For the Church and For Posterity/the Future
New England College

Henniker, NH

Dura Duranda, Alta Petenda Harsh Things Must Be Endured; High Places Must Be Sought
New England College of Optometry

Boston, MA

Visus Per Mentem Vision/Sight Through the Mind
New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, NM

Artes Scientias Humanitates Arts, Sciences, Humanities
New School of Music

Philadelphia, PA

Laetificat Musica Animam Music Makes the Soul Joyful
New York Law School

New York, NY

Veritas

Lex Aequitas Justitia

Truth

Law, Equality, Justice

New York University

New York, NY

Perstare et Praestare To Stand Firm/To Persevere and to Excel/Perform
Niagra University

Niagra University, NY

Ut Omnes Te Cognoscant So That All May Know You
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Greensboro, NC

Mens et Manus Mind and Hand
North Central College

Naperville, IL

Lux Veritas Light, Truth
Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Lux Veritas Virtus Light, Truth, Virtue
Northeast Missouri State University

Kirksville, MO

Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto Let the Welfare of the People Be the Supreme Law
Northwestern College

Orange City, IA

Deus est Lux

Induamus Arma Lucis

God is Light

Let Us Put On the Armor of Light

Northwestern College

Saint Paul, MN

Biblia Ars Scientia Vocatio The Bible, Art/Skill, Knowledge, a Calling/Summons
Northwestern College of Chiropractic

Saint Paul, MN

Scientia Knowledge
Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Quaecumque Sunt Vera Whatever Things Are True
Mercy College of Detroit

Detroit, MI

Maria Sedes Sapientiae Mary, the Seat of Wisdom
Northwood Institute

Midland, MI

Creatrix Direct Reputata Creatrix/Mother, Directed, Reconsidered/Reflected Upon
Notre Dame College

Manchester, NH

Lux Vestra Luceat May Your Light Shine/Be Clear
Notre Dame College of Ohio

Cleveland, OH

Respice Stellam Voca Mariam Look to the Star; Call On Mary
Occidental College

Los Angeles, CA

Occidens Proximus Orienti The West Nearest To the East
Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH

Ex Diversitate Vires From Diversity, Strength
Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

Disciplina in Civitatem Discipline/Learning Toward Citizenship/the State
Ohio State University, College of Law

Columbus, OH

Suum Cuique Tribuendi One's Own To/For Each One/Every One to be Bestowed/Allowed
Ohio University

Athens, OH

Religio Doctrina Civilitas Prae Omnibus Virtus Religion, Learning, Politics/Civility; Above All, Virtue
Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, OH

In Lumine Tuo Videbimus Lumen In Your Light, We Shall See the Light
Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

Veritas Ecclesia Cognitio The Truth, the Church, Learning/Knowledge/Investigation

 

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