{"id":20676,"date":"2013-09-15T08:16:13","date_gmt":"2013-09-15T15:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=20676"},"modified":"2013-09-15T01:23:04","modified_gmt":"2013-09-15T08:23:04","slug":"u-of-michigan-receives-record-breaking-donation-of-200-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/u-of-michigan-receives-record-breaking-donation-of-200-million\/","title":{"rendered":"U of Michigan Receives Record Breaking Donation of $200 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2013\/06\/26\/michigan-ross-2014-mba-essay-tips\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-20704\" alt=\"MichiganRoss\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/MichiganRoss.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Stephen M. Ross will donate $200 million to the University of Michigan, with $100 million going to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/MichiganRoss.aspx\">Stephen M. Ross School of Business<\/a> and $100 million going to the athletic campus (which will be renamed the Stephen M. Ross Athletic Campus). This donation, the largest single donation ever received by U-M, will bring Ross\u2019s total lifetime giving to over $313 million.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the new plans for the Ross School of Business include:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 More gathering spaces for students, faculty, and recruiters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 A new career and recruiting center.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Career-oriented programs and events that connect applicants, students, and alumni.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 A space for practice-oriented research for local and global firms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Advanced technology in classrooms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 Additional scholarships for Ross students.<\/p>\n<p>For more info on the Ross donation please see the following two articles:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/AP11b4ac28f7714b9f83ef79ab3740a864.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ross' gift to Michigan could affect Miami stadium<\/a> (Wall Street Journal)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bus.umich.edu\/NewsRoom\/ArticleDisplay.asp?news_id=25937\" target=\"_blank\">U-Michigan to receive $200 million from prominent real estate developer Stephen M. 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Accepted.com has guided thousands of applicants to acceptances at top MBA programs since 1994 \u2013 we know what works and what doesn't, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/contactus.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">contact us<\/a> to get started now!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: #1f497d;\"><em>This article originally appeared on the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2013\/09\/13\/u-of-michigan-receives-record-breaking-donation-of-200-million\/\" target=\"_blank\">Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen M. Ross will donate $200 million to the University of Michigan, with $100 million going to the Stephen M. 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