The students and faculty of the North Dakota University System meet every two years to celebrate the arts and humanities and share their works. The public is invited to participate in what is produced, taught, and studied in our colleges and universities.

Live Performances presenting the wealth of talent in the fine arts today
Visual Arts Exhibit showing work currently being created
Scholarly Papers demonstrating the innovative and top-quality scholarship being produced by arts and humanities faculty and students
Readings of Creative Literature featuring the wit and wisdom of poets and storytellers
Receptions opening the way for conversation about our passions as teachers and learners
Guest Scholars and professionals showing their expertise and talent
Collage Concert on Friday night exhibiting performers in many disciplines, poetry to music to painting, from all North Dakota University System Colleges and Universities
Professionals and Entrepreneurs in the arts and humanities working in North Dakota sharing their expertise with students
Speakers or performers crossing disciplines to show everyone is a part of the arts and humanities

The 2008 Arts and Humanities Summit is sponsored by the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education, Bismarck State College, and the Council of College Faculties.