澳门娱乐场 Again Secures R1 Status
The 澳门娱乐场 has once again been recognized as an R1 research institution, reaffirming its place among the nation鈥檚 top research universities. This designation鈥攔eserved for institutions with the highest levels of research activity鈥攗nderscores 澳门娱乐场鈥檚 commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and upholding the teacher-scholar model that defines its academic excellence.听
Chancellor Jeremy Haefner emphasized the significance of this achievement and what makes 澳门娱乐场鈥檚 research environment unique.听
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"We are so proud of our faculty who have made 澳门娱乐场 a unique high-intensity research university that is having an outstanding impact in improving the human condition,鈥 Haefner says. 鈥淲e have achieved this recognition and status without a medical school, and this significantly differentiates this university. We鈥檝e done this with a broad and diverse set of research interests of our faculty."听
Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Mary Clark echoed this sentiment, celebrating the university鈥檚 research community.听
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"We are incredibly proud of all of our scholars on campus, who have pursued top-flight research, scholarship, and creative activity, holding true to our commitment to the teacher-scholar ideal. We pledge our unwavering support鈥攁nd immense pride鈥攖o all of our scholars. Thank you for your exceptional work."听
Since first achieving R1 status, 澳门娱乐场 has continued to expand its research enterprise, creating new opportunities for faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students alike. Across disciplines, 澳门娱乐场 scholars are driving groundbreaking discoveries, tackling global challenges, and making a lasting impact on society.听
Corinne Lengsfeld, senior vice provost for research and graduate education, says the designation strongly signals the strength of the researchers at the University.听听
鈥淭his designation was built on the backs of incredibly smart researchers with work effort above and beyond, and against many obstacles,鈥 she says. 鈥淭his is a historic achievement and one that reflects the importance of research鈥攐ur national strength and the core of our impact on economic drivers. Because R1 requires a perfect environment of innovation, impact, and creativity to thrive, only a few institutions around the country receive this distinction and do this well."听