The University of Chicago, founded in 1890, is a private research institution based in Chicago, Illinois. The university is well-known for its academic rigor, multidisciplinary approach, and devotion to intellectual exploration. Its Gothic-style campus in Hyde Park features prestigious departments, including a highly recognized economics department and a top-tier law school.
The University of Chicago logo features the coat of arms of the university which depicts a phoenix, a book, and the lines "Crescat scientia" (Let knowledge grow) and "Vita excolatur" (Life extinguished) written on the book's pages. The university's name is written in capital letters beside the coat of arms.
