1934
Little Gallery opens in the university's Northrop Auditorium.
1935
Name changed to University Gallery.
1976
Hudson Walker bequeaths American art collection.
1981
Lyndel King named director of University Gallery.
1990
Los Angeles architect Frank Gehry designs new $14 million museum.
1992
Frederick R. Weisman, a Minneapolis-born, Los Angeles-based collector, gives $3.3 million for building plus $1 million worth of art.
1993
Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum opens.
2010
Museum closes for $14 million Gehry-designed expansion.