The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts has a dedicated Student Success Center located in Rm. 116 of Woods Art Building.
Senior Director of Student Success
Emily Griffin Overocker supports students with personal, academic and financial concerns and helps connect them with appropriate resources.
Pantry
A food pantry is available in Rm. 116 of Woods Art Building and has a variety of food and toiletry items available for students.

Advising
Our Student Success resources include a team of professional advisors. Visit the Advising page for more information.

Academic Navigator
Sara Troupe serves as our Academic Navigator and is available to support students academically, socially and emotionally. Her office is located in Rm. 116 of Woods Art Building.

Hixson-Lied Student Support Grants
Hixson-Lied Student Support Grants are available to Hixson-Lied College students who have emergency needs. Learn more about the Grant.

Global Arts Academy
The Global Arts Academy brings together exceptional students from around the world to a unique four-year program that immerses international and U.S. students in transformative academic, co-curricular and career-building experiences. Learn more about GAA.

New Student Enrollment
Our student success team, including our professional advising team, provides advising and information for incoming students and their parents at New Student Enrollment. Learn more about NSE.

Big Red Welcome and Welcome Back Picnic
Our student success team plans a welcome back picnic for incoming students, as well as provides other information to welcome new students to the college.