The mission of the Beatrice M. Haggerty Art Gallery is to enhance the cultural environment of students, faculty, and staff at the University of Dallas, as well as to provide outreach to the larger community. It aims to achieve this goal by engaging the public with a range of visual art that stimulates and challenges, in addition to communicating the broad character of the aesthetic experience.
Primarily a teaching gallery, the Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery seeks to serve the University’s Art Department by offering exhibitions of the highest quality, offering a bridge between the learning environment and the diverse range of contemporary artistic practice. Creative thinking demands direct interaction with art that speaks through many voices.
Additionally, the Gallery has the goal of fostering interdisciplinary interaction, to further the appreciation of the rich intellectual potential of the visual world.
Phone: 972-721-5087 and Email: gallery@udallas.edu
The University of Dallas is accessible from Loop 12, Hwy. 114 or Hwy. 183.
From Hwy. 114 exit Tom Braniff, turn right on Northgate Drive, then right on Gorman
Drive.
From Hwy. 183 exit Carl Road, turn right on Northgate, then left on Gorman Drive.
The Haggerty Gallery, located in the Haggerty Arts Village, is the copper clad building at the corner of campus roads, Gorman Drive and Haggar Circle. Free visitor parking is available throughout campus with reserved visitor spaces in front of the Haggerty Art Gallery.
The Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery maintains institutional memberships in the Association of Academic Museums and Galleries and in the Dallas Art Dealers Association (DADA).
The university mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus of Chemistry Jack Towne, Ph.D. (April 23, 1927 - July 8, 2019), who passed away in his Irving home at age 92. He had a long, celebrated career in education, culminating in his roles at UD.
+ Read MoreJuly 1 marked an era of new beginnings at the University of Dallas as Thomas S. Hibbs, Ph.D., BA '82 MA '83, stepped into the limelight as the university’s ninth and first alumnus president. And his early morning arrival on UD’s Irving campus denoted a full-circle homecoming for the former Holy Trinity seminarian.
+ Read MoreOn July 9, President Thomas S. Hibbs, Ph.D., BA '82 MA '83, along with Alex and Martha Galbraith, parents of alumna Alison Galbraith, BA '12, signed the C.W. Eaker Scholarship Fund for Chemistry/Biochemistry at UD. The endowed scholarship is the first to be received by Hibbs since his presidency began on July 1; it honors longtime and much-loved chemistry professor C.W. Eaker, Ph.D., who served UD with distinction for over 40 years, first as a faculty member, then as dean of Constantin College and finally as provost of the university.
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