Welcome Desk
The CORD's Central HubStudent Guides are available to help you navigate student success services, enrollment needs, and campus resources.

Welcome Desk Services
Part of CLASS+ at the CORD, Welcome Desk guides can help you with many areas of student success, including:
- Navigating UAConnect and Blackboard questions
- Answering academic advising appointment questions
- Signing in for appointments throughout the building, including advising, tutoring, writing, and more!
- Troubleshooting concerns
- Navigating campus resources
- Referring to advocates who can meet with you 1-on-1
Connect with a Guide
Call 479-575-3174
You can also stop by the CORD anytime we are open and visit the Welcome Desk.
Connect with an Advocate
CORD Advocates are full-time staff or graduate assistants who can meet with you 1-on-1
to answer academic success questions and help you connect with campus resources.
Advocates are available Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm and Friday from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm.
Come to the Welcome Desk on the main floor of the CORD to connect.
Welcome Desk Guides

John Akins

Victoria Alvarez

Gage Barkley

Christa Bradley

Amaria Davis

Katrina Debler

Kaytlin Dwyer

Maurice Forrest

Nick Gill

Eve Gower

John Guresky

Katie Guzman

Maddie Heisner

Vangie Hernandez

Lani Judson

Diana Marrero

Finley McClure

Aira Nagatsuka

Nicole Nop

Nicole Preston

Hailey Rodriguez

Erica Roman

Leo Sanchez

Durell Shaw

Rowan Shivers

Naomi Tchoungang

Ali Tejani

JT Thomas

Mady Williams