The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1842 by members of the clerical Congregation of Holy Cross, the main campus of 1,261 acres has a suburban setting and contains landmarks such as the Golden Dome, the Word of Life mural, Notre Dame Stadium, and the …
The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1842 by members of the clerical Congregation of Holy Cross, the main campus of 1,261 acres has a suburban setting and contains landmarks such as the Golden Dome, the Word of Life mural, Notre Dame Stadium, and the basilica.
Motto: Vita Dulcedo Spes (Latin)
Motto in English: "Life, Sweetness, Hope"
Type: Private research university
Established: November 26, 1842
Founder: Edward Sorin
Accreditation: HLC
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic (Congregation of Holy Cross)
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