The framework of the Great Seal consists of four supporting elements: rope, red border with Latin phrase, bricks, and the university motto. The rope, provided by the Delta Upsilon fraternity, was used ...

The College seal illustrates the words of the College motto: Tanquam lignum quod plantatum est secus decursus aquarum. This Latin phrase translates to: "Like a tree planted by rivers of water (that ...

Jensen failed to gain enough support in the House to pass his bill requiring the display of the state seal and motto in public school classrooms.