Collingwood College, Durham
Collingwood College is a college of Durham University in England. It is the largest of Durham's undergraduate colleges with around 1800 students. Founded in 1972 as the first purpose-built, mixed-sex college in Durham, it is named after the mathematician Sir Edward Collingwood (1900–1970), who was a former Chair of the Council of Durham University.
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Arms of Collingwood College Arms: Argent a Chevron between three Stags' Heads erased Sable a Bordure Gules charged with eight Crosses of St Cuthbert of the field And for the Crest On a Wreath Argent Gules and Sable issuant from the top of a Tower triple towered Or a Holly Tree fructed proper Mantled Sable doubled Argent | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 54.762778°N 1.576111°W | ||||||||||
Motto | French: Aime le meilleur | ||||||||||
Motto in English | Love the best | ||||||||||
Established | 1972 | ||||||||||
Named for | Sir Edward Collingwood | ||||||||||
Principal | Joe Elliott | ||||||||||
Vice principal | Emma Brownlow | ||||||||||
Undergraduates | ~1050 | ||||||||||
Postgraduates | ~60 | ||||||||||
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Location in Durham, England |
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