The mark consists of a circular design with the wording "THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK 1926" in a border surrounding a design of an altar with the Latin motto "ERVDITIO POPVLI LIBERI SPES GENTIVM" and on the left side a classically-robed symbolic figure with hand outstretched, above which appears the word "JUSTICE" and on the right side a classically-robed symbolic figure reading an open book, above which appears the word "KNOWLEDGE" and in the center, above the altar in stylized rays of a rising sun the word "WISDOM".
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED TWENTY SIX JUSTICE WISDOM KNOWLEDGE ERVDITIO POPVLI LIBERI SPES GENTIVM
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK NINETEEN TWENTY SIX JUSTICE WISDOM KNOWLEDGE ERVDITIO POPVLI LIBERI SPES GENTIVM
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ONE NINE TWO SIX JUSTICE WISDOM KNOWLEDGE ERVDITIO POPVLI LIBERI SPES GENTIVM
Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
The English translation of Ervditio Popvli Liberi Spes Gentivm in the mark is The education of free people is the hope of humanity.
Trademark: 98497601
