UC Davis Campus Resource Guide

UC Davis Campus Resource Guide

This resource provides a non-exhaustive guide to UC Davis campus resources designed to help support you and your students.


Emergency and Safety

  • Emergency Services/Campus Safety
    https://www.ucdavis.edu/about/wellness-safety
    911 or (530) 752-1230
    Resources and contact information for emergencies and campus safety, including emergency preparedness and response, other emergency help, personal safety, campus intervention programs, campus health and counseling services, community services
  • Red Folder – Faculty and Staff Guide: Assisting Students of Concern
    http://redfolder.ucdavis.edu
    Website and downloadable document highlighting resources (hyperlinks, emails, and phone numbers) to support you in addressing both emergency and non-emergency situations. Provides some guidance as when to contact each support service. The downloadable file also offers guidelines for responding to students of concern and information about privacy laws and confidentiality.

Academic and Career Support for Undergraduates

  • Academic Assistance & Tutoring Center (AATC)
  • https://tutoring.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 2205 Dutton Hall
    (530) 752-2013
    Academic support services in tutoring, mathematics, science, and writing/ESL, and Mathematics Diagnostic Testing Project.
  • Center for Leadership Learning (CLL)
  • http://cll.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 1350 The Grove (Surge III)
    (530) 752-6908
    Workshops; certificate programs; one-on-one leadership coaching; opportunities for graduate students to facilitate workshops.
  • Internship and Career Center (ICC)
  • http://icc.ucdavis.edu
    Location: South Hall, 2nd Floor
    (530) 752-2855
    The ICC provides comprehensive career and professional development services to guide students and recent alumni in making informed career choices and connections.
  • Office of Educational Opportunity & Enrichment Services (OEOES)
  • https://opportunity.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 111 South Hall
    (530) 752-4475
    Academic support services in Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), Guardian Scholars Program (GSP), Special Transitional Enrichment, TRiO Scholars Program, First-Year Aggie Connections, MURALS, International Student Resources, Pre-Grad and Professional Advising, and Success Coaching & Learning Strategies.
  • Student Disability Center (SDC)
  • http://sdc.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 54 Cowell Building
    (530) 752-3184
    Determine eligibility for academic accommodations; provide specialized academic support; request accommodations; notetaker services; mobility assistance.
  • Student Recruitment & Retention Center (SRRC)
  • http://srrc.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 1100 Student Community Center
    (530) 754-6836
    Student-run programs for community outreach; academic support; peer mentorships; open study space; volunteer and internship opportunities.
  • Transfer and Reentry Center
  • https://trc.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 1210 Dutton Hall
    (530) 752-2200
    Assists all transfer students (junior college or community college to UC Davis, UC to UC Davis, out of state to UC Davis) and reentry students. Offers academic advising, support resources, and connecting students to social events and activities offered by the Transfer and Reentry Center and other campus partners through workshops and seminars.

Emotional and Identity Support and Wellness

  • AB540 and Undocumented Student Center
  • http://undocumented.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 1003 Student Community Center
    (530) 752-9538
    Undocumented student and financial support; grants; legal advice; emotional and academic support; community outreach; and UC Davis faculty and staff training.
  • Aggie Compass Basic Needs Center
  • https://aggiecompass.ucdavis.edu
    Location: East Wing, Memorial Union
    (530) 752-9254
    The Aggie Compass, is a comfortable space for students to build community and learn about basic needs resources, pick up fresh fruits and vegetables and receive CalFresh enrollment assistance.
  • Campus Recreation and Unions (CRU)
  • https://campusrecreation.ucdavis.edu
    Location: ARC, Memorial Union
    (530) 754-5306
    Activities and Recreation Center (ARC); gym; group exercises; personal training; climbing wall; indoor track; Memorial Union (MU); aquatics; Band-Uh!; Craft Center; Equestrian Center; Intramural sports; Outdoor Adventures.
  • Center for Advocacy, Resources & Education (CARE)
  • https://care.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 425 California Ave. Cowell Building – North Wing, Suite 1222
    (530) 752-3299
    A confidential resource for UC Davis affiliates who are survivors of sexual assault, sexual harassment, domestic/dating violence, and stalking.
  • Center for African Diaspora Student Success (CADSS)
  • http://cadss.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 420 Hutchison Drive, 2nd floor of South Silo, Room 270
    (530) 754-0854
    Networking opportunities with students, staff, and faculty; mentoring by faculty; employment
  • Center for Chicanx and Latinx Academic Student Success (CCLASS)
  • https://cclass.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 243 Memorial Union (2nd floor, Rm 210)
    (530) 752-8402
    CCLASS has staff members who provide academic advising, counseling, internship and career opportunities; listserv announcements; alumni networking events; cultural resources and materials; internship information and referrals; program volunteer opportunities; scholarship information and referrals; collaborative partnerships; student organization sponsorships; safe space for students; computer lab; community lounge; career services.
  • The Community Advising Network (CAN)
  • https://shcs.ucdavis.edu/services/can
    Location: Student Health and Wellness, North Hall
    (530) 752-2300
    The team of Community Counselors are a diverse group of professional staff who understand student issues and are here to help. CAN Counselors provide students with consultation and personal counseling in addition to programs, workshops, and other campus community outreach activities.
  • Counseling Services
  • https://shcs.ucdavis.edu/counseling-services
    Location: 219 North Hall
    (530) 752-2349
    Mental health and psychological services, including individual counseling, group services, community advising network, career counseling, community referrals, eating disorder services.
  • Cross Cultural Center
  • http://ccc.ucdavis.edu
    Location: First floor - Student Community Center
    (530) 752-4287
    Information about CCC communities, including for graduate and international students; programs that promote diversity; grants; jobs and volunteer programs; reporting hate and bias incidents.
  • LGBTQIA Resource Center
  • http://lgbtqia.ucdavis.edu
    Location: Student Community Center, Suite 1400
    (530) 752-2452
    Internships; mental health program resources; peer education; volunteer program; queer mentorship; safe zone; academic retention program; speakers bureau; multiple events; related campus and community organizations; transgender and disability resources; HIV testing; LGBTQIA education.
  • Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian (MENASA) Student Resources
  • https://menasa.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 2406 Student Community Center
    (530) 752-1550
    MENASA is about building community that supports and empowers students, while honoring their respective stories. They help with academic support; finding leadership opportunities; guidance for jobs, internships, and graduate school; and building community and a sense of belonging.
  • Native American Academic Student Success Center (NAASSC)
  • https://naassc.ucdavis.edu
    Location: University House
    (530) 752-3890
    The Native American Academic Student Success Center (NAASSC) is focused on creating a sense of belonging for Native American students in a culturally appropriate way. Our community includes students, staff, faculty and alumni from a wide variety of tribal backgrounds, experiences and academic interests.
  • Strategic Asian and Pacific Islander Retention Initiative
  • https://apiretention.ucdavis.edu
    Location: University House Annex
    (530) 754-3484
    Offers varied programs and events to support Asian and Pacific Island scholars related to academic excellence, connectedness, and empowering leaders.
  • Student Health and Wellness Center
  • https://shcs.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 930 Orchard Road
    (530) 752-2349
    Medical services, including primary care, specialty care, pharmacy, nutrition services, clinical support services, optometry clinic, psychiatry, men and women’s health.
  • Veterans Success Center
  • https://veterans.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 243 Memorial Union Second Floor
    (530) 752-2020
    The Veterans Success Center (VSC) at UC Davis is committed to providing services to the student veterans, service members and dependents of the Armed Services.
  • Women’s Resource and Research Center (WRRC)
  • http://wrrc.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 113 North Hall
    (530) 752-3372
    Promoting gender equity and social justice; empowering community; additional resources; hate or bias incident reporting resources; violence prevention resources and reporting information.
  • Work Life and Wellness
  • https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/worklife-wellness
    Location: Multiple locations
    (530) 754-8791
    Programs, policies, referrals and education that enable employees and students to be effective at work, school and home. WorkLife encompasses dependent care and family services, health and wellness, financial support, career flexibility and community involvement.

Support for International Students and/or Multilingual Learners

  • Graduate Writing Consultations
  • https://writing.ucdavis.edu/gradwriting/consultations
    Location: 109 Voorhies
    (530) 752-6283
    One-on-one appointment with workshop faculty: generating and focusing a topic, organizing and clarifying ideas, enhancing persuasiveness, adapting your style for a specific audience or publication, and overall strengthening writing skills.
  • International & Academic English Program
  • https://iae.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 3120 International Center
    (530) 754-9707
    Provides language courses and summer intensive programs, coordinating with academic advising, and other support. TOEP (Test of Oral English Proficiency) for prospective international TAs; SPEAK test for prospective international TAs; PAL (Partners in Acquiring Language) program.
  • Services for International Students and Scholars (SISS)
  • https://siss.ucdavis.edu
    Location: International Center
    (530) 752-0864
    Assists international students and scholars in maintaining their legal status while in the United States. SISS also provides orientation, assistance, information, and referral to international students, faculty, and researchers regarding financial, personal, cultural, and academic concerns.

Teaching-Related Support and Professional Development

  • Academic Technology Services (ATS)
  • http://ats.ucdavis.edu
    Location: Surge II
    (530) 752-2133
    Learning Management System (currently Canvas) support; workshops and forums about teaching with technology; classroom technology support (e.g., media cabinet, projector, podcasting); computer classrooms.
  • Center for Educational Effectiveness (CEE)
  • http://cee.ucdavis.edu
    Location: 1342 Surge III
    (530) 752-6050
    Center’s mission is to promote and support effective learning for all UCD students. One-on-one teaching consultations and feedback; mid-quarter inquiries; video recording and classroom observations; presentation skills and lesson feedback consultations; workshops and classes on teaching and professional development; and Scantron test scoring.
  • Office of Graduate Studies and GradPathways
  • https://gradstudies.ucdavis.edu/current-students
    Location: Walker Hall, Room 2001
    (530) 752-0650
    Academic services; financial support; employment information; professional development workshops and programs; diversity resources; academic support and resources.
  • Office of Student Support and Judicial Affairs (OSSJA)
  • http://sja.ucdavis.edu/faculty-and-sja.html
    Location: 3200 Dutton Hall
    (530) 752-1128
    Information for instructors about promoting academic integrity, preventing cheating and plagiarism, handling class disruption, helping students in a crisis, what to include in a syllabus; student conduct standards; disciplinary process; report misconduct; student rights and grievances.
  • Teaching Assistant Consulting (TAC) Program
  • http://cee.ucdavis.edu/tac
    Location: 1342 Surge III
    (530) 752-6050
    Provides teaching support to all graduate students and post-doctoral scholars – one-on-one teaching consultations and feedback; mid-quarter inquiries; video recording and classroom observations; help with statements of teaching philosophy and diversity statements; presentation skills and lesson feedback consultations; workshops and classes on teaching and professional development; Graduate Teaching Community; and Scantron test scoring.
  • University Library
  • https://www.lib.ucdavis.edu
    Location: Shields Library, Carlson Health Sciences Library, and Physical Sciences and Engineering Library
    (530) 752-8792
    Course reserves for textbooks; library instruction session for classes or consultation on a library assignment; guides and tutorials for writing, citing information, using the library, library research; specialized guides in different subject areas.

  • Citation
  • Center for Educational Effectiveness [CEE]. (2024). UC Davis Campus Resources Guide. Just-in-Time Teaching Resources. Retrieved from https://cee.ucdavis.edu/JITT