The Department organized a training programme on art and Craft Production, under the auspices of the National Commission on Culture and the European Union. All the Lecturers in the Department presented papers in the area of specialization. Mr.John Osei Bobie Boahin was the lead consultant, at the Hotel Georgia, Kumasi in October 2008.
The Department of Integrated Rural Art and Industry is making gigantic strides at actualizing its vision, mission, and it is hoped that with commitment hard work and sacrifices the ultimate goal shall be realized.