Land Grant Colleges & State Universities Centennial Logo (1862-1962) #3317616 (License: Personal Use)

This black-and-white circular seal marks the 100th anniversary of the Morrill Act of 1862, which established land-grant institutions across the United States. It features an outline of the U.S. map, an open book symbolizing knowledge, and two stylized figures representing students or educators, all encircled by the text “Land Grant Colleges & State Universities” and the dates “1862-1962.” Two stars flank the central design, reinforcing the commemorative nature of the emblem.

Used on historical pages, university archives, educational policy resources, or centennial retrospectives; targets users researching U.S. higher education history, land-grant missions, or institutional heritage.