Cross-Cultural Center (USU 3400)Programmatic Focus Areas

Critical engagement across social identity groups

Developing multicultural competency

Advocacy and activism

Retention of students from underrepresented/underserved backgrounds

C3 Programs/Services Social Justice Summit

César Chavez Day of Service

Civility Dialogues

Community Programs

Peer Mentoring Program

Tukwut Talks: Conversations with Faculty

Trainings/workshop presentations

Lending library

Employment opportunities

Advising of cultural student organizations

Gender Equity Center (USU 3200)

The Gender Equity Center (GEC) is an inclusive space which promotes positive interactions in a diverse environment. The GEC strives to provide a space that celebrates and affirms students of all gender identities and expressions. The GEC provides a variety of resources and opportunities for discussion and education around multiple topics related to gender identity and expression, including: feminism, women’s issues, trans issues, and masculinity with attention to the intersections of race, class, sexuality, and culture.

Events Lactation Room and Parenting

Corner

Commuter Kitchen

Lending Library

Study Room

Sexual Health and Hygiene Products

Peer and Staff Support and Referral

Educational and Developmental Programs

GEC RESOURCES

AND MORE!

LGBTQA Pride Center (USU 3100)

The LGBTQA Pride Center (PC) is an inclusive space which promotes positive interactions in a diverse environment. The PC strives to provide a space that celebrates and affirms students who identify with all genders and sexualities in the LGBTQ community and their allies. The PC provides a variety of resources and opportunities for discussion and education around multiple topics related to sexuality and the LGBTQ community, including: queer identity and community, trans community, asexual/aromantic identiy, coming out and allyshipbuilding.

Events

Safe Zone Training

Commuter Kitchen

Lending Library

Study Room

Sexual Health and Hygiene Products

Peer and Staff Support and Referral

Educational and Developmental Programs

LGBTQA RESOURCES

AND MORE!

Patricia Reily, Ed.D.VETERANS SERVICES Director

Figuring out what to do

Adapting to a university environment

Living on a tight budget

Seeking assistance

Translating military experience into civilian terms

Lack of resume, job search, and interview experience

Health issues (physical, mental and emotional)

Frustration with younger, immature students

GI Bill might not provide sufficient funding to attain career goals

Sometimes veterans do not know what they do not know

Challenges Veterans Face

CERTIFY VETERANS FOR BENEFITS

(approximately 800 per year)

ADVISING

Holistic

Peer mentoring program

Transition Seminar for veterans

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

OUTREACH AND RAISE AWARENESS VET NET ALLY

PROVIDE A SAFE SPACE FOR ALL MILITARY CONNECTED STUDENTS (veterans, active duty and dependents, approximately 1600 total) Social events

Community service

Student Veterans Organization

VETERANS SERVICESWHAT WE DO

CSUSM Latin@ CenterThe Latin@ Center located in the University Student Union 3300 is positioned to be a welcoming

space where students can showcase Latin@ culture, academic excellence, research, collaboration, community service, dialogue, philanthropy, and inspire social change to the wider campus community.

StaffAssociate Director: Maria Mendoza-Bautista, M.A.

Graduate Assistant: Anjelica Ulloa, CSUSM MSW Program

Peer Coaches 2017:Anareli Calderon, Pre-HealthAna Cardenas, SociologyDaniel Canseco, Applied PhysicsJulio De Leon, PsychologyBrenda Diaz, KinesiologyKarina Ibarra, SociologyJavier Jara, HistoryJohn Mejia, Kinesiology Jazmin Quintanilla, Communications & SpanishSonia Vasquez, Human Development (Counseling Concentration)

Contact InformationCSUSMUniversity Student Union, 3300333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road San Marcos, CA 92069

Phone: (760) 750-3670

Email: latinocenter@csusm.edu

Website: www.csusm.edu/latinocenter

Social Media

@csusmLC

CSUSM Latino Center

@latinocentercsusm

Resources• Non-Academic Advising• Peer Coaching• Computer lab stations• Educational workshops• Study spaces• Portable whiteboard• Flat screen television• Screen Projector • Community Resources:

• Microwave, refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker

• Complimentary: • Academic printing• Testing materials• Snacks/Water

• Check-Out:• Books & DVD• Ipads• Graphing & Scientific Calculators

BLACK STUDENT CENTERComing Spring 2017

The Black Student Center…

…affirms the dignity and diversity of all students of African Decent.

…continues and challenges traditions by creating community space while promoting student successes within the university and beyond.

…strives for inclusive and equitable campus community through advocacy education and support services.

…promotes an understanding of the role and impact of the Black experience and heritage in our lives and society.

…serves all students and seeks to promote academic success, professional development, and community for students, staff, and faculty.