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The University of Alberta (U of A) is a public educational institution founded in 1908 and located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The university operates in the higher education and university industry. It is accredited by the American Library Association Committee on Accreditation, the Ministry of Advanced Education of Alberta, and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Additionally, U of A is affiliated with several organizations, including Universities Canada, Association of Commonwealth Universities, University of the Arctic, and U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities.
The University of Alberta has a number of subsidiaries, such as the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, University of Alberta Botanic Garden, and University of Alberta Augustana Faculty. Some of the other subsidiaries include the University of Alberta Faculty of Engineering, University of Alberta Campus Saint-Jean, University of Alberta Protective Services, University of Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and University of Alberta Faculty of Law.
The full address of the University of Alberta is 116 St. and 85 Ave. Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2R3. The institution has a motto, "Quaecumque vera", and two nicknames: The Golden Bears and The Pandas. The university has been granted four patents.
