Alma mater (disambiguation)

Alma mater is Latin for "nourishing mother". In many modern languages it is principally heard as a term of academia.

Alma mater may also refer to:

Academia

*Alma Mater (Illinois sculpture), a sculpture on Green Street and Wright Street in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
*Alma Mater (New York sculpture), a sculpture in the center of the campus of Columbia University.
*Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia, the complete student government of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
*Alma Mater Society of Queen's University, the central undergraduate student government of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.
*Alma Mater (Dartmouth College), the official school song of Dartmouth College.
*"Hail Alma Mater", a formal school song of McGill University.
*Alma Mater Studiorum ("Nourishing mother of studies"), the name of the University of Bologna.
*Alma Mater, a Polish academic publication, produced by Jagiellonian University.

Culture and entertainment

*Derived from the above usage, the official song or anthem of a school, college, or university.
*"Alma Mater", the title of various songs, by such artists as Chicago, Moonspell, Alice Cooper, and Victor Berkovsky and Dmitri Sukharev
*"Alma Mater", the title of an album and a song in it by Portuguese artist Rodrigo Leão ( [http://www.rodrigoleao.pt] )
*"Alma Matters", the title of a 1997 single by Morrissey
*"Alma Mater", a 1971 BBC 'Play for Today'.
*Alma Mater (film), a 2002 American film

Papal documents

*"Alma mater," the title of a Papal bull issued by Pope Clement V on April 4, 1310.