UMaine celebrates its Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution recognition

The University of Maine celebrated its Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution recognition with a reception Feb. 23 in the North Pod, Memorial Union.

UMaine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy and Kody Varahramyan, vice president for research and dean of the Graduate School, hosted the event.

Information about the Carnegie R1 designation for UMaine, announced earlier this month, is online.