Libera Università Maria SS. Assunta

LUMSA University
Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta (Italian)
Seal of LUMSA University
Former name
Istituto Superiore di Magistero Maria Ss. Assunta
Motto
In fide et humanitate (Latin)
Motto in English
In faith and in humanity
TypePrivate university
EstablishedOctober 26, 1939 (1939-10-26)
FoundersLuigia Tincani, Venerable
Giuseppe Pizzardo
Pius XII
AffiliationBioGeM
Religious affiliation
Holy See
Academic affiliation
PresidentGiovanni Lajolo
RectorFrancesco Bonini
Students7,200
Location
Rome (main campus), Palermo, & Taranto
,
Italy
CampusUrban (multiple sites)
LanguageItalian and English
ColorsMalachite and white   
Sporting affiliations
LUMSA Sport United
Websitewww.lumsa.it

LUMSA University (Italian: Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta, lit.'Free University of Mary Most Holy') is a private Roman Catholic university founded in 1939 in Rome. It is the second-oldest university in Rome after Sapienza.