Central Campus University of Michigan

hill auditorium , burton tower

central campus original location of u-m when moved ann arbor in 1837. had school , dormitory building (where mason hall stands) , several houses professors on forty acres of land bounded north university avenue, south university avenue, east university avenue, , state street. president s house, located on south university avenue, oldest building on campus surviving building original forty acre campus. because ann arbor , central campus developed simultaneously, there no distinct boundary between city , university, , areas contain mixture of private , university buildings. residence halls located on central campus split 2 groups: hill neighborhood , central campus.

central campus location of college of literature, science , arts, , adjacent medical campus. of graduate , professional schools, including ross school of business, gerald r. ford school of public policy, law school , school of dentistry, on central campus. 2 prominent libraries, harlan hatcher graduate library , shapiro undergraduate library (which connected skywalk), on central campus. museums housing collections in archaeology, anthropology, paleontology, zoology, dentistry , art. ten of buildings on central campus designed detroit-based architect albert kahn between 1904 , 1936. notable of kahn-designed buildings burton memorial tower , nearby hill auditorium.