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  | name                  = Seneca University
  | native_name            = Onödowága Hënöteyëstahkwaʼ (Seneca}<br/>Université Sénèque (French)
  | native_name            = ''Onödowága Hënöteyëstahkwaʼ'' (Seneca)<br/>''Université Sénèque'' (French)
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  | image                  = Seneca University Varisity Logo.png
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  | former_name            = {{unbulleted list|Seneca Drill School (1819 – 1828)|Seneca College (1828 – 1859)|Seneca Polytechnic Institute and Iroquois Confederacy University (1859 – 1872)}}
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  | motto                  = ''Je trouverai mon chemin''
  | motto                  = ''Je trouverai mon chemin''
  | motto_lang            = fr
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'''Seneca University''' ('''SU''') is a private research university in Rochester (Wahsödi:yo:h), New York.   
'''Seneca University''' ('''SU''') is a private research university in Rochester (Wahsödi:yo:h), New York.   


Founded in 1819 as the '''Seneca School''', by United States Army officer [[Alexander Dickson]] after his return from Newfoundland. After it's rebrand in 1859 to the '''Seneca Polytechnic and Iroquois Confederacy University''', it became a well known and prestigious institution of learning, especially for still segregated Canadian First Nations and Confederate Indians. In 1872, the university became a private institution after the United States government tried to force westernization on it, despite the fact the university already balanced traditional beliefs with western ideals.  
Founded in 1819 as the '''Seneca Drill School''', by United States Army officer [[Alexander Dickson]] after his return from Newfoundland. After it's rebrand in 1859 to the '''Seneca Polytechnic and Iroquois Confederacy University''', it became a well known and prestigious institution of learning, especially for still segregated Canadian First Nations and Confederate Indians. In 1872, the university became a private institution after the United States government tried to force westernization on it, despite the fact the university already balanced traditional beliefs with western ideals.  


SU would be the site of a clash between United States forces and traditionalists, believers in the [[Haudenosaunee Reservation]] staying its current size.
SU would be the site of a clash between United States forces and traditionalists, believers in the [[Haudenosaunee Reservation]] staying its current size.
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|[[Seneca University College of Humanities and Liberal Arts|Humanities and Liberal Arts]]
|[[Seneca University College of Humanities and Liberal Arts|Humanities and Liberal Arts]]
|1819
|1819
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|[[Seneca University College of the Arts|Arts]]
|1822
|-style="text-align:center;"
|[[Seneca University College of Education|Education]]
|1826
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|-style="text-align:center;"
|[[Seneca University College of Natural Sciences|Natural Sciences]]
|[[Seneca University College of Natural Sciences|Natural Sciences]]
|1828
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|[[Seneca University College of Arts|Arts]]
|1828
|1828
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|1859
|1859
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|[[Seneca University College of Commerce|Commerce]]
|[[Seneca University College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences|Agriculture and Applied Sciences]]
|1867
|1859
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|-style="text-align:center;"
|[[Seneca University College of Graduate Studies|Graduate Studies]]
|[[Seneca University College of Graduate Studies|Graduate Studies]]
|1870
|1861
|-style="text-align:center;"
|[[Seneca University College of Mines|Mines]]
|1864
|-style="text-align:center;"
|[[Seneca University College of Commerce|Commerce]]
|1876
|-style="text-align:center;"
|-style="text-align:center;"
|[[Seneca University College of Law|Law]]
|[[Seneca University College of Law|Law]]
|1870
|1879
|-style="text-align:center;"
|-style="text-align:center;"
|[[Seneca University College of Medicine|Medicine]]
|[[Seneca University College of Medicine|Medicine]]
|1871
|1881
|-style="text-align:center;"
|[[Seneca University College of Nursing|Nursing]]
|1884
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|[[Seneca University College of Animal Science|Animal Science]]
|1898
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Revision as of 11:15, 11 March 2026

Seneca University
Onödowága Hënöteyëstahkwaʼ (Seneca)
Université Sénèque (French)
Varsity Logo
Former name
  • Seneca Drill School (1819 – 1824)
  • Seneca School (1824 – 1828)
  • Seneca College (1828 – 1859)
  • Seneca Polytechnic Institute and Iroquois Confederacy University (1859 – 1872)
Motto
Je trouverai mon chemin
Motto in English
"I will find my path"
TypePrivate research university
EstablishedMarch 5, 1828 (1828-03-05)
FounderAlexander Dickson
Academic staff
1,973
Administrative staff
16,982
Students19,486
Undergraduates10,864
Postgraduates8,982
Location
Wahsödi:yo:h
,
Seneca Nation
,
United States
CampusSuburban, 1,300 acres (530 ha)
NicknameBlues
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division I FBS — ACC

Seneca University (SU) is a private research university in Rochester (Wahsödi:yo:h), New York.

Founded in 1819 as the Seneca Drill School, by United States Army officer Alexander Dickson after his return from Newfoundland. After it's rebrand in 1859 to the Seneca Polytechnic and Iroquois Confederacy University, it became a well known and prestigious institution of learning, especially for still segregated Canadian First Nations and Confederate Indians. In 1872, the university became a private institution after the United States government tried to force westernization on it, despite the fact the university already balanced traditional beliefs with western ideals.

SU would be the site of a clash between United States forces and traditionalists, believers in the Haudenosaunee Reservation staying its current size.

History

Organization

Colleges

Academics

Faculty Founded
Humanities and Liberal Arts 1819
Arts 1822
Education 1826
Natural Sciences 1828
Engineering 1859
Agriculture and Applied Sciences 1859
Graduate Studies 1861
Mines 1864
Commerce 1876
Law 1879
Medicine 1881
Nursing 1884
Animal Science 1898
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