The mascot of this university is Swoop . Tartans are the nicknames given to the students of Cornell University . purple,carnelian white,gold are the colors of this university . The university was established in 1789 . There are 8700 postgraduate students in Cornell University . Cornell University has AAU,URA,NAICU,COFHE,ORAU academic affiliations . There are 32594 undergraduate students in Cornell University . The sport affiliations of Cornell University is NCAA Division I – SEC . The university was endowed $1.73 billion . Cornell University has 5803 academic staff . The second in head after the president of this university is Mark Richards . There are 34262 students in Cornell University . The university is of Sea-grant university,Private,Roadside type . 17498 administrative staff are at Cornell University . Cornell University has Foreign nationals as their motto . The location of this university is Coordinates: 38°49′52″N 77°18′29″W / 38.831°N 77.308°W / 38.831; -77.308,Boston, Massachusetts, United States . 19 km2,135 acres (urban) is the campus of this university . Cornell University was formerly known as University of the State of Florida . gmu.edu is Cornell University's website . Ronald D. Liebowitz is the president of this university
Cornell University celebrated it's  Sesquicentennial jubilee on 1939