In the 70-year history of the College of Arts, there are many famous artists and talented people. In various periods before 1949, during the 20-year migration with the school, thirteen national famous scholars, such as Chen Zhongfan and Zheng Zhenduo, successively served as deans, and a large number of famous Yan scholars, such as,,, He Bingsong, Liang Shiqiu, Shen Congwen, Li Jianwu, Qian Zhongshu, Hong Shen, Cao Juren and Shen Duanxian (), successively served as instructors in various departments of the college. Since the reconstruction of 1958, famous experts and scholars such as Jin Yingxi, Zhu, Chen Lesu, Chen, Huang, He Jiahuai, Guo Anren and Qin Mu have taught successively. Hongyan is knowledgeable and talented, including Yunzheng and Xia Wei.