Residential Education Mission Statement

TO FACILITATE STUDENTS' TRANSITION INTO UNIVERSITY LIFE,
including the development of social relationships by providing the following:

• Live-in staff to offer support and information about resources
• Fall Welcome Week activities/resources
• Staff who assist students in getting to know others
• Involvement from students in planning social events
• Space available for social interactions and programs
• Contact with campus services

 

TO SUPPORT THE ACADEMIC MISSION OF UC DAVIS
by providing the following:

• Access to computers and training
• Contact with faculty
• Access to academic advising and tutoring
• Study skills programs
• Study facilities
• Quiet policies
• Study groups

 

TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP
according to the following:

• Facilitate student's individual development through
  • Educational Program
  • Contact with professional & student staff
  • Referral to campus resources
  • A developmental conduct process
• Promote the active and responsible participation of students in their community through
  • Diversity Programs
  • Communicating standards of community behavior
  • Ensuring adherence to University policies and procedures
  • Involvement in community activities
• Provide opportunities to develop leadership skills through participation in
  • Hall Activity Councils
  • Social Committees
  • Diversity Committee
  • Student Review Board
  • Residence Hall Advisory Board
• Provide opportunities to develop life skills in the following areas
  • Relationships
  • Balance/wellness
  • AIDS/safe sex
  • Community service
  • Spiritual development
  • Alcohol/drug use
  • Personal safety
  • Global awareness
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication/assertiveness
  • Life management time, financial, emotional career
  • Health and nutrition