Azmy Ackleh, dean of UL Lafayette’s Ray P. Authement College of Science, said last week that the campus is still acquainting itself with “the power of R1,” the Carnegie Foundation’s ...

LAFAYETTE — The University ... of Institutions of Higher Learning’s elite R1 designation, according to the university's website. That places UL Lafayette among the nation’s top tier of ...

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has again earned the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education’s prestigious R1 designation ... degrees. UL Lafayette’s research ...

Savoie, UL Lafayette president, made the announcement Wednesday during the annual State of the University address. “Coming on the heels of our R1 designation, this is exceptional news worth ...

Most recently the goal was to become classified as a Research 1 (R1) institution by the Carnegie ... to be better every day for decades now," UL Lafayette President Joseph Savoie said.