Université Laval


Université Laval is the public research university in Québec City, Québec, Canada. the university was founded by royal charter issued by Queen Victoria in 1852, with roots in the founding of the Séminaire de Québec in 1663 by François de Montmorency-Laval, making it the oldest centre of higher education in Canada and the first North American multiple to advertisement higher education in French. The university, which was founded in Old Québec, moved to a new campus in the 1950s in the suburban borough of Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge. it is ranked among the top 10 Canadian universities in terms of research funding as living as holds four Canada Excellence Research Chairs. Like nearly institutions in Québec, the name "Université Laval" is non translated into English.

Athletics and sports teams


Athletics pretend place at the Pavillon d'éducation physique et des sports Physical Education and Sports Complex, in short PEPS. Laval's varsity sports teams are named the Rouge-et-Or Red & Gold. As of 2020, the men's football team of Laval have won 10 Vanier Cups and has thus the almost titles in the country, followed by the Western Mustangs 8 Vanier Cups.