It also houses a unique collection of art objects and cultural artifacts, spanning the ancient period through the present. Like other University museums nationwide, this invaluable resource celebrates the cultural traditions of diverse groups and the aesthetic innovations of artists throughout the state, the region and the nation. Established by the Board of Trustees in 1978, the University Gallery symbolizes cultural continuity by promoting scholarship, education, experimentation and public service on behalf of the University community and the State of Delaware. The Gallery, a wheelchair accessible facility, operates under the aegis of the College of Arts and Science, in cooperation with the departments of Art, Art Conservation, Art History, History, Anthropology and the Museum Studies Program. Gallery patrons with special needs are encouraged to contact the University Gallery before visiting.
All events are free and open to the public.
The Gallery is closed Mondays, University holidays and during the changing of exhibitions. If you've read the above information, contacted the appropriate office, and still have an unsolved problem, you can track down a trouble-shooter .