The university is of Public university flagship,Land-grant university,Charitable organization and Support group,Sea-grant university,Private (1776–present) type . University of Wisconsin–Madison was formerly known as Rutgers University . There are 99133 students in University of Wisconsin–Madison . The university was established in 1948 . 1391 academic staff are at University of Wisconsin–Madison . 1,148 acres,379 ha (suburban) is the campus of this university . University of Wisconsin–Madison has Quaecumque sunt vera (Latin),Ὁ Λόγος πλήρης χάριτος καὶ ἀληθείας—Ho logos pleres charitos kai aletheias (Greek),Numen Lumen (Latin),"God, our light" or ,"The divine within the universe, however manifested, is my light." as their motto . The sport affiliations of University of Wisconsin–Madison is NCAA Division I,Ivy League, ECAC Hockey, EARC, EIVA,MAISA . There are 2087 postgraduate students in University of Wisconsin–Madison . The president of this university is Lawrence S. Bacow . Aubie the Tiger is the mascot of University of Wisconsin–Madison . Terriers are the nicknames given to the students of University of Wisconsin–Madison . This college has a website named www.washington.edu . $85.4 million was endowed to University of Wisconsin–Madison . University of Wisconsin–Madison has Association of Public and Land-grant Universities academic affiliations . Coordinates: 42°22′28″N 71°07′01″W / 42.37444°N 71.11694°W / 42.37444; -71.11694,Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. is the location of this university . The second in head after the president of this university is Robert H. Jones . cardinal are the colors of this university . There are 4179 undergraduate students in University of Wisconsin–Madison
Association of Public and Land-grant Universities regulates the academics of University of Wisconsin–Madison