What font is the Penn logo?

Perpetua
The full University logo utilizes two typefaces. Perpetua is used for the Penn mark and ITC Stone Serif is used in University of Pensylvania logotype.

What does leges sine Moribus Vanae mean?

Laws without morals are useless
The Motto. The University motto is the Latin phrase Leges sine Moribus vanae, which translates into English as “Laws without morals are useless.” The selection of this motto is attributed to the first Provost, William Smith.

What are Upenn’s colors?

Blue
Red
University of Pennsylvania/Colors

What does the Upenn Shield mean?

shield. The motto of the University, Leges Sine Moribus Vanae, means “Laws without morals are useless (in vain).” It comes from the longer quotation from Horace, “Quid leges sine moribus vanae proficient” the sense of which is “of what avail are empty laws without (good) morals.”

What is the fish on Upenn?

Though the creature on Penn’s blue and red coat of arms may look like a fish, it’s actually a dolphin, a symbol taken from Benjamin Franklin’s own family coat of arms. Adopted in 1933, Penn’s crest features a mash-up of elements from Ben’s coat of arms and that of William Penn.

What is Upenn’s mascot?

Quaker
University of Pennsylvania/Mascot

The Mascot: Penn’s sports teams are nicknamed the Quakers after the religion adopted by William Penn, who established Pennsylvania as a Quaker province. Today, we see the Quaker at Penn football and basketball games.

What is Upenns motto?

Leges sine moribus vanae
Our motto, Leges sine moribus vanae, translates to “Laws without morals are useless.”

What are the Fighting Irish colors?

Navy Blue
Gold
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football/Colors

What does the Penn logo mean?

It features three major symbolic elements: the open books, to signify learning; the dolphin, taken from the center of Benjamin Franklin’s coat of arms; and the three “plates” (circles on the chevron), taken from the center of the Penn family’s coat of arms.

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