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About Aurora University

Aurora University is a co-ed, private liberal arts college in Aurora, which is the 2nd largest city in the US state of Illinois, having a populaton of over 171 000 inhabitants (2008). Due to the fact that it was one of the first cities in the United States to implement an all-electric street lighting system, in 1881, Aurora officially adopted the nickname `The City of Lights`, in 1908.

Aurora University was founded in 1893, and offers four-year undergraduate, master's and doctoral degree programs. It has 2 campuses: the George Williams campus in Williams Bay, Wisconsin near Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, and the Aurora campus, which is the main campus.

The university is academically organized into 3 colleges: : the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Education, and the College of Professional Studies, itself organized into four schools: the Dunham School of Business, the School of Nursing, the School of Health and Physical Education, and the School of Social Work.

Athletics

Aurora's sports teams are known as the Spartans and they compete in 18 sports, in NCAA Division III. Their distinctive colors are blue and white.