Empire State University (ESU) is a fictional university in the Marvel Comics Universe. It is located in New York City. Many Marvel Comics characters, especially those associated with Spider-Man, are affiliated with the university. The Three Graces, here in a painting by Sandro Botticelli, were the goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility in Greek mythology. ... Marvel Comics, NYSE: MVL (AKA Marvel Entertainment Group, Marvel Characters, Inc. ... The Marvel Universe is the fictional shared setting where most of the comic stories published by Marvel Comics take place. ... New York City, officially named the City of New York, is the most populous city in the United States, the most densely populated major city in North America, and is the largest financial center in the world. ... Spider-Man swinging around his hometown, New York City. ...

The fictional Empire State University should not be confused with Empire State College, a real college. Categories: University stubs ...

Spider-Man

Former students of ESU associated with Spider-Man include Peter Parker, Harry Osborn, Gwen Stacy, and Flash Thompson. Dr. Miles Warren was a biochemistry professor at Empire State University. Spider-Man swinging around his hometown, New York City. ... Spider-Man swinging around his hometown, New York City. ... The Green Goblin The Green Goblin is a Marvel Comics supervillain who is the arch-enemy of Spider-Man. ... Gwendolyne Gwen Stacy is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe published by Marvel Comics. ... Eugene Flash Thompson is a comic book character in the Marvel Comics universe, part of the supporting cast of Spider-Man. ... The Jackal (Miles Warren) is a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe, and an enemy of Spider-Man. ... Biochemistry is the chemistry of life, a bridge between biology and chemistry that studies how complex chemical reactions give rise to life. ...

In the film Spider-Man 2, Peter Parker attends Columbia University instead. Spider-Man 2 is the sequel to the popular 2002 film Spider-Man and was released in the U.S. on June 30, 2004. ... Columbia University is a private university in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. ...

Fantastic Four

According to Fantastic Four v1 #11 (February 1963), Reed Richards (later Mister Fantastic) and Ben Grimm (later the Thing) first met as roommates at Empire State University. Empire State University also gave a scholarship to the Latverian international student Victor Von Doom (later Doctor Doom); it was at ESU that the rivalry between Doom and Richards first developed. The Fantastic Four is a Marvel Comics superhero group. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mister Fantastic is a Marvel Comics superhero who is the leader of the Fantastic Four. ... The Thing (Benjamin Jacob Ben Grimm) is a fictional character from the Marvel Universe, a founding member of the superhero team the Fantastic Four under the guise of the superstrong Thing. ... A scholarship is an award of access to an institution and/or a financial aid award for an individual (a scholar) for the purposes of furthering their education. ... Latveria is a fictional nation in the Marvel Universe. ... International students are students, usually in early adulthood, who study in foreign schools. ... Doctor Doom (real name Victor von Doom) is a Marvel Comics supervillain. ...

Johnny Storm, the Human Torch, also attended Empire State University. He was expelled and then sued after he accidentally burned part of a building down in Fantastic Four #371 (December 1992) while engaged in a battle with supervillains. This article is on the current Human Torch. ... A lawsuit is a civil action brought before a court in order to recover a right, obtain damages for an injury, obtain an injunction to prevent an injury, or obtain a declaratory judgment to prevent future legal disputes. ... The Fantastic Four is a Marvel Comics superhero group. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...

X-Men

Emma Frost #13-18 (September 2004-February 2005) details how, in her early life before she joined the Hellfire Club, X-Man Emma Frost attended Empire State University and was there when an anti-mutant strike broke out. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Hellfire Club is a club of comic book supervillains in the Marvel Comics, and are frequent foes of the X-Men. ... The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... Emma Grace Frost, also known as the White Queen, is a fictional character, a mutant comic book superheroine (and former supervillainess) in the Marvel Comics universe. ... // Marvel Comics In Marvel comic books, particularly those of the X-Men franchise, a mutant is a human being who is born with genetic modifications that allow for abilities not possessed by normal humans. ...

In Chamber #1-4 (October 2002-January 2003), X-Man Chamber, enrolled briefly at ESU in order to investigate a bombing that killed six people. Chamber's findings resulted in ESU closing their main mutant program, and creating a new human/mutant student exchange program with the Xavier Institute. The first participants of this program were Walter, Chamber's paraplegic, human dorm-mate and Amber, a Reptilian, Mutant Student that assisted Chamber in his investigation. 2002 (MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... Chamber is a mutant superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. ... In the fictional Marvel Comics universe, the X-Mansion, the common name for the Xavier Mansion, is the base of operations and training site of the X-Men and the location of a school for mutant teenagers, the Xavier Institute for Higher Learning, formerly Xaviers School for Gifted Youngsters. ...

Other

Other students of Empire State University included:

• Vance Astrovik (Justice)
• Hector Ayala (White Tiger)