UC Statement of Ethics
In recognition of its special obligations as a public institution, the University of California has, as policy, a Standards of Ethical Conduct to guide the actions of members of the university community in all aspects of their work.
Student Housing Mission Statement
Download: Mission Statement (pdf), or view the Mission Statement webpage
Policies & Guides, Contract & Lease Documents, Payment Coupons, Event Forms
Residence Halls
The Guide to Residence Hall Life
The Guide to Residence Hall Life outlines the rights and responsibilities of all students living in the residence halls as well as information on facilities & services. Students are expected to understand and adhere to guidelines presented within this document and will be held responsible for policy transgressions.
Go to: The Guide to Residence Hall Life
Residence Hall Contract Information
Residence Hall Contract Information provides an introduction to the residence hall contract and application process.
Go to: Contract Information
Residence Hall Application and Cancellation Processes
- Learn how to Apply for the residence halls
- Learn how to Cancel a Residence Hall Application
- Learn about the Contract Cancellation Process
Residence Hall Contract (SAMPLE)
Review a sample version of the Residence Hall Contract. NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT VALID and may not be the contract students receive when offered a residence hall contract. Be sure to read and understand the proffered contract before signing it.
Residence Hall Contract Terms, Conditions and Regulations
Review the official residence hall contract details.
Residence Hall Fee Schedule
Residence hall fee schedules include the rates for all residence hall occupancy and dining plan options. For more information about rates and payments, refer to Residence Hall Fees.
Residence Hall Calendar
Residence hall calendars include important Student Housing dates, including deadlines, for each academic year.
Living-Learning Community Addendums
Some Living-Learning Communities require residents to agree to abide by additional contract conditions specific to the particular program. Contract Addendums for these programs are available below.
Request for Special Accommodations
Students requiring special housing accommodations should download, complete and submit a Special Accommodation Request form. Instructions are included within the form.
Go to: Special Accommodations
Residence Hall Payment Coupons
Residence hall students are required to submit a payment coupon with their housing payments to ensure their payment is properly credited. Remittance information is included on the coupon. Payment coupons are not required when paying online using SISWEB.
Download: Residence Hall Payment Coupons (pdf)
Residence Hall Parking Policy Appeal Form
Students living in the residence halls are not eligible to purchase campus parking permits. However, students with exceptional needs may file a Parking Appeal form to request an exemption to the policy. The appeal form includes information regarding the Policy Application and Exceptions, and instructions for submitting an appeal. For additional parking information, or to get the Parking Appeal form, visit the Residence Hall Parking Regulations webpage.
Residence Hall Application for Summer Session Housing
Students interested in living in the residence halls for either Summer Session I or II should first read the Contract Terms, Conditions and Regulations (above), and then complete and submit the Application for Summer Session Housing form. Housing fees are due at the time of application submission. To get the Application, and to learn more, visit Conference Housing's Summer Session Housing webpage.
Student Housing Apartments
The Guide To Student Housing Apartments
The Guide to Student Housing Apartments (SHA) introduces the Student Housing-facilitated features of the SHA program, as well as discusses expectations and regulations as they pertain to the university and Student Housing. The Guide to SHA should be followed in conjunction with specific apartment rules and regulations provided by the appropriate apartment management office.
Go to: The Guide to Student Housing Apartments
Student Housing Apartments Application and Cancellation Processes
- Learn how to Apply for Student Housing Apartments
- Learn how to Cancel a Student Housing Apartment Application
- Learn about the Contract Cancellation Process
Student Housing Apartments Contract (SAMPLE)
Review a sample version of the Student Housing Apartments Contract. NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT VALID and may not be the contract students receive when offered a Student Housing Apartments contract. Be sure to read and understand the proffered contract before signing it.
Student Housing Apartments Contract Terms, Conditions and Regulations
Review the official Student Housing Apartments contract details.
Student Housing Apartments Fee Schedule
Student Housing Apartment fee schedules include the rates for Student Housing Apartments with and without dining plan options. For more information about rates and payments, refer to Student Housing Apartments Fees
Student Housing Apartments Calendar
Student Housing Apartments calendars include important Student Housing dates, including deadlines, for each academic year.
Request for Special Accommodations
Students requiring special housing accommodations should download, complete and submit a Special Accommodation Request form. Instructions are included within the form.
Go to: Special Accommodations
Student Housing Apartments Payment Coupons
Student Housing Apartment residents are required to submit a payment coupon with their housing payments to ensure their payment is properly credited. Remittance information is included on the coupon. Payment coupons are not required when paying online using SISWEB.
Solano Park Apartments
The Guide To Solano Park: "Welcome to Solano Park at UC Davis"
Welcome to Solano Park provides information about the Solano Park Lease Agreement, as well as staff, facilities & services, and security. It also includes information about the move-in process.
Go to: The Guide to Solano Park
Application and Cancellation Process
Solano Park at UC Davis Lease Application
Prospective and current students interested in living in Solano Park Apartments should complete the Solano Park Lease Application and submit it along with the Lease Application Fee. Submission and Fee details are included in the Lease Application. Applicants will be placed on a waiting list for the next available apartment.
Download: Solano Park Lease Application (pdf)
Solano Park Apartments Lease Agreement (SAMPLE)
Review a sample version of the Solano Park lease. NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT VALID and may not be the lease students receive when offered an opportunity to live at Solano Park at UC Davis. Be sure to read and understand the proffered lease before signing it.
Solano Park Apartments Lease Terms and Conditions
Review the official Solano Park Apartments Lease Terms and Conditions.
Solano Park Apartments Lease Regulations
Review the official Solano Park Apartments Lease Regulations.
Request for Special Accommodations
Students requiring special housing accommodations should download, complete and submit a Special Accommodation Request form. Instructions are included within the form.
Go to: Special Accommodations
Solano Park at UC Davis Payment Coupons
Students living in Solano Park are required to submit a payment coupon with their housing payments to ensure their payment is properly credited. Remittance information is included on the coupon. Payment coupons are not required when paying online using SISWEB.
Download: Solano Park Payment Coupons (pdf)
Solano Park at UC Davis Apartment Transfer Request
Residents of Solano Park may request an apartment transfer. Apartment transfers are primarily granted to accommodate situations related to health, family size, or safety.
Download: Solano Park Transfer Request Form (pdf)
Solano Park at UC Davis Sublease Information & Approval Request
Those interested in subleasing their apartment in Solano Park should first read this information and request Student Housing approval before soliciting sublessees.
Download: Solano Park Sublease Information & Approval Request Form (pdf)
Event Forms: La Rue Parkway Living Groups
La Rue Parkway living groups must complete and submit an Event Request 21 days prior to an event. THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT VALID UNTIL SIGNED AND APPROVED BY ALL PARTIES. Be sure to read and understand the agreement before signing.
Download: La Rue Parkway Living Group Event Request Form (pdf)
Download: La Rue Parkway Living Group Amplified Sound Permit Request (pdf)
Download: La Rue Parkway Living Group Third Party Vendor Form (pdf)
Download: La Rue Parkway Living Group Food Information Form (pdf)
In addition, groups should read and be familiar with the guidelines in the Event and Amplified Sound Guidelines.
Download: La Rue Parkway Living Group Event and Amplified Sound Guidelines (pdf)
Event Forms: Baggins End ("The Domes") and Tri-Cooperatives
Baggins End residents must complete and submit an Event Request 14 days prior to an event. THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT VALID UNTIL SIGNED AND APPROVED BY ALL PARTIES. Be sure to read and understand the agreement before signing.
Download: Baggins End and Tri-Cooperatives Event Request Form (pdf)
Download: Baggins End and Tri-Cooperatives Amplified Sound Permit Request (pdf)
In addition, groups should read and be familiar with the guidelines in the Event and Amplified Sound Guidelines and the Alcohol Guidelines.
Download: Baggins End and Tri-Cooperatives Event and Amplified Sound Guidelines (pdf)
Download: Baggins End and Tri-Cooperatives Alcohol Guidelines (pdf)
Instructional Materials
Furniture and Bed Configurations (How to Reconfigure A Bed)
Residence halls are fully furnitured. And residence hall beds are highly configurable: there are multiple configurations, and multiple height options within one of the configurations. Learn how to reconfigure a bed or adjust its height, and when to submit a Service Request for help with beds.
Access: Residence Hall Furniture
Guidelines for Holiday Decorations
The UC Davis Fire Department Fire Prevention Office publishes safety information for holiday trees and decorations in an effort to ensure that faculty, students, staff and visitors will have a safe and enjoyable holiday season.
Download: Holiday Decoration Guidelines (pdf)
Additional Information
Student Housing Sustainability Commitment Statement
Student Housing declares its commitment to sustainable practices and outlines guiding principles for its efforts.
Download: Sustainability Commitment Statement (pdf), or view the Sustainability Commitment Statement webpage
Bed Bug Prevention
Residents who think they have bed bugs must report it to Student Housing immediately so Student Housing staff may assess the situation. Equally important: do NOT remove ANY items from the room, and do not let anyone in the room, in order to help prevent the spread of bed bugs to other locations. Read more in the Information About Bed Bugs pamphlet.
Download: Information About Bed Bugs (pdf)
Student Housing Strategic Plan
The Student Housing Strategic Plan is a comprehensive 10-year department plan addressing department planning, strategies and growth.
Access: Student Housing Strategic Plan
UC Policy for Addressing Religious Holiday Conflicts with Residence Hall "Move-In" Days
Occasionally the fall move-in weekend assignment dates may conflict with students' observance of religious holidays. In such cases, students may contact Student Housing (530-752-2033) to arrange for alternative move-in accommodations. Beginning with the 2011-2012 academic year, the university academic calendar has been developed to avoid major religious holiday conflicts. The University of California policy regarding religious holidays that conflict with residence hall move-in days is accessible at the link immediately above. Policy Updated July 20, 2009.
Download: UC Policy for Religious Holiday Conflicts (pdf)
Dean Witter Fund - Information and Application
Undergraduate students interested in applying for reimbursement from the Dean Witter Fund should refer to the Dean Witter Fund website for general information, applicant and event eligibility requirements, reimbursement details, and to complete the online application.
IMPORTANT: the application must be completed prior to planned faculty interaction events. Full instructions and details regarding the undergraduate reimbursements from the fund are included in at the website.
Note: The Dean Witter Fund website is maintained by the Division of Student Affairs. Questions about the Dean Witter Fund may be also be submitted at the Dean Witter Fund website. This process was revised March 11, 2009.
Reaching The Residents - A Guide for Departments & Student Organizations at UC Davis
Campus departments and student groups often need to reach out to first year students, and most first year students can be found in the residence halls. Learn about the various tools that are available to connect with residence hall students; download official request forms; read the Student Housing Solicitation Policy, and the Guidelines; and become aware of the boundaries that define which housing areas are not open to the public.