"Stephen Ross' vision has always been about the ability of facilities to transform the human experience," Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman said in the statement. "He understands the power of well-conceived spaces, and his generosity will benefit generations of Michigan students, faculty and coaches."
According to lists from The Chronicle of Higher Education and The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Ross' gift is the third biggest to a higher education facility in 2013. Earlier this year, it was announced that New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg would donate $350 million to Johns Hopkins University,Kanken Backpack Cheap UK, and in July the A. Eugene Brockman Charitable Trust gave a $250 million donation to Centre College in Kentucky.