In 2010, the College of Fine Arts will celebrate its 35th anniversary. Many programs, however, have flourished since the University’s earliest days. The Gator Band got its start in 1914, and the Men’s Glee Club was founded in 1907.

1924 University Auditorium opened.
1925 Andrew Anderson Memorial Pipe Organ dedicated.
1927 Music program organized.
1948 Division of Music organized.
1956 College of Architecture and Fine Arts created with a Division of Fine Arts (Departments of Art and Music) and a Division of Architecture and Allied Arts (Departments of Architecture, Building Construction and Community Planning).
1971 Music Building dedicated with a festival featuring American composer, Aaron Copland.
1974 Friends of Music organized.
1975 College of Architecture and Fine Arts divided into two colleges.
1977 University Auditorium renovated with new lobby and Friends of Music Room.
1979 Century Tower Carillon dedicated.
1993 Renovated Andrew Anderson Memorial Pipe Organ dedicated in gala music festival.
1998 Academic units renamed: School of Art and Art History, School of Music, Department of Theatre and Dance.
2007 University Auditorium renovated.
2008 Steinbrenner Band Hall dedicated.