St. Thomas University
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St. Thomas University is a small Catholic liberal arts university in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, known for its focus on undergraduate education in the humanities and social sciences.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St. Thomas University canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2627773 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Thomas University Context triple: [Fredericton, hasUniversity, St. Thomas University]
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A.
St. Francis Xavier University
St. Francis Xavier University is a Canadian public university in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, known for its strong undergraduate programs and influential alumni in politics, business, and public service.
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B.
University of New Brunswick
The University of New Brunswick is a public research university in New Brunswick, Canada, recognized as one of the country’s oldest English-language universities and noted for its programs in engineering, computer science, and business.
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C.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Mount Saint Vincent University is a public university in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for its strong programs in education, arts, and professional studies, and its historic commitment to women’s higher education.
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D.
Université de Moncton
Université de Moncton is a prominent French-language public university in Canada, recognized as a key center for higher education and francophone culture in New Brunswick.
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E.
Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is a major public research university in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for its comprehensive academic programs and significant contributions to research and innovation in Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Thomas University Target entity description: St. Thomas University is a small Catholic liberal arts university in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, known for its focus on undergraduate education in the humanities and social sciences.
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A.
St. Francis Xavier University
St. Francis Xavier University is a Canadian public university in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, known for its strong undergraduate programs and influential alumni in politics, business, and public service.
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B.
University of New Brunswick
The University of New Brunswick is a public research university in New Brunswick, Canada, recognized as one of the country’s oldest English-language universities and noted for its programs in engineering, computer science, and business.
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C.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Mount Saint Vincent University is a public university in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for its strong programs in education, arts, and professional studies, and its historic commitment to women’s higher education.
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Université de Moncton
Université de Moncton is a prominent French-language public university in Canada, recognized as a key center for higher education and francophone culture in New Brunswick.
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E.
Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is a major public research university in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for its comprehensive academic programs and significant contributions to research and innovation in Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic university
ⓘ
liberal arts college ⓘ university ⓘ |
| academicFocus |
humanities
ⓘ
social sciences ⓘ |
| athleticsNickname | Tommies ⓘ |
| campusType | small ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| educationLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
liberal arts education
ⓘ
small class sizes ⓘ teaching-focused faculty ⓘ |
| focusesOn | undergraduate education ⓘ |
| follows | Catholic intellectual tradition ⓘ |
| governedBy | Board of Governors ⓘ |
| hasCampus | Fredericton campus ⓘ |
| hasChancellor | chancellor of St. Thomas University ⓘ |
| hasMascot | Tommy the Tomcat ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Doce Bonitatem Scientiam et Disciplinam ⓘ |
| hasPresident | president of St. Thomas University ⓘ |
| hasType | public university ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
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Fredericton ⓘ New Brunswick ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
University of New Brunswick campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Fredericton campus
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| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | Teach me goodness, knowledge and discipline ⓘ |
| offersDegree | bachelor's degree ⓘ |
| offersDiscipline |
criminology
ⓘ
history ⓘ journalism ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political science ⓘ psychology ⓘ religious studies ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
Bachelor of Arts
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Bachelor of Education ⓘ Bachelor of Social Work ⓘ |
| province | New Brunswick ⓘ |
| region | Atlantic Canada ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| sharesFacilitiesWith | University of New Brunswick ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: St. Thomas University Description of subject: St. Thomas University is a small Catholic liberal arts university in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, known for its focus on undergraduate education in the humanities and social sciences.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.