Back to School '22: What You Need to Know About 色情视频 Support Services
色情视频 remains committed to providing health, mental well-being, and financial support to students, staff and faculty
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, 色情视频 continues to invest in support services for students, faculty and staff, and remains committed to addressing physical, mental and emotional concerns of its community.
Last year, the university expanded counseling and psychological services, and health care resources. This fall, students, faculty and staff will be able to download 鈥,鈥 a new, free phone-based app designed to address and promote personal safety both on and off campus.
Here is some important information and resources for students, faculty and staff in need of support:
HEALTH
Facial Coverings Required
All faculty, staff and students are required to wear a facial covering in instructional settings regardless of vaccination status. This includes classrooms, instructional labs, spaces being actively used in an instructional capacity, and the University Library. This policy will be in place until Thursday, Sept. 15. Our university will continue to monitor COVID-19 and communicate updates to the campus community as we approach that date.
Instructional faculty, teaching assistants and interpreters who are fully up to date with their vaccinations can remove their facial coverings when teaching as long as students are masked in the classroom.
Facial coverings will continue to be required for all individuals in limited environments that have licensing or other requirements, such as the Children鈥檚 Center and Student Health Services.
Facial Coverings Recommended
Facial coverings are recommended indoors when gathering for events, meetings and other functions with others, to include non-instructional settings, such as offices. As possible, alternate modes of meeting are encouraged, including the use of outdoor spaces and virtual meetings.
Individuals may still voluntarily mask either when in non-required indoor settings or outdoors if they wish to do so.
Continue to Take Other Precautions
As a reminder, never come to campus for classes, work or events if you are . Individuals experiencing symptoms must wear a facial covering if they are on campus to seek testing or as they exit campus to return home if they have onset of symptoms while on campus.
Each of us has a personal responsibility to help stop the spread of any illness, including COVID-19, and every member of our campus community is encouraged to practice .
Vaccinations
The California State University (CSU) system鈥檚 COVID-19 vaccination requirement remains in effect for fall 2022. All students, faculty and staff are required to have a COVID-19 vaccination and booster when eligible on file to access campus facilities and programs.
The CSU COVID-19 vaccination requirement allows for students, faculty and staff to seek an exemption based on medical or religious grounds. Information on .
As always, the university continues to monitor COVID-19 and will update this guidance and the campus community as needed.
Monkeypox
Monkeypox is rarely fatal and does not spread as easily or rapidly as other viruses, such as the one that causes COVID-19. As of the start of Fall 2022, the current risk of getting monkeypox remains low for the general public, however, the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates the monkeypox virus is spreading quickly enough that it warrants general prevention. In an effort to be proactive, to help ensure students, faculty and staff are well informed about prevention and symptoms.
STUDENT SUPPORT
The Student Success help desk serves as a 鈥渇irst stop鈥 for students and visitors who are unsure of where to go for help and who may need referrals to other campus offices. Students can email [email protected] if they have questions or to seek assistance. Virtual support will be provided during the fall 2021 semester, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and the virtual help desk information will be posted .
Additional resources include:
Academic support
(EOP) undergraduate students can receive academic counseling and tutoring, access to an exclusive computer lab and study lounge, and additional services aimed at helping them achieve academic success and stay on track to graduation. offers personal, professional, financial, and social resources to enrich the graduate experience and promote success in graduate training.
International students who are attending 色情视频 on a student visa and have questions or concerns are encouraged to contact the using any of their online services, or by calling 619-594-1982. There, students can receive additional support and guidance. Also, the offers international students advising, assistance with forms and document requests and optional practical training (OPT) applications, and publishes a weekly newsletter,
Community resources
色情视频鈥檚 cultural centers provide welcoming and safe gathering spaces for students from a variety of backgrounds and identifications. Additional information can be found online for the , , , , , and .
Counseling
Counseling & Psychological Services is an important resource for students in need of individual counseling, couples counseling, group therapy, workshops and specialized programs. The ASPIRE program assists students dealing with alcohol and drug use. Additional services offered include biofeedback, the Bounce Back retention program for students on academic probation, a Center for Well-Being, and a Successful Community Living program.
Financial and basic needs help
The Economic Crisis Response Team (ECRT) can help any 色情视频 student connect with resources, both on and off campus, to help with an immediate food, housing, or financial crisis. Students can at the ECRT website or by emailing [email protected].
The provides information and counseling to help meet the costs of attending 色情视频. A link to its virtual help desk can be found .
SAFETY
色情视频 Safe
is the official safety app of 色情视频. It is the only app that integrates with 色情视频鈥檚 safety and security systems. Campus security has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the 色情视频 campus. and provide instant access to campus safety resources.
Emergency phone locations
The 色情视频 Police Department maintains around 100 鈥渂lue-light鈥 emergency/duress phones throughout the campus. The phones provide immediate access to Police Department Dispatch (no need to dial 9-1-1).
LGBT student safety
Safe Zones works to ensure a campus atmosphere that is welcoming, supportive, and safe for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, intersex and ally (LGBTQ2IA) students and all members of the campus community.
Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) System 色情视频 has partnered with San Diego Project Heart Beat and provides over 50 AEDs on campus. An Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) is a portable defibrillator that can be used in the event of sudden cardiac arrest. AEDs are available in 43 locations around campus as well as each 色情视频 Police car. For a mobile view of each AED at 色情视频 download the .
FACULTY AND STAFF SUPPORT
Career support
Faculty members can contact the Office of Faculty Advancement by emailing [email protected] or calling 619-594-6111. The Office of Faculty Advancement supports career-long faculty academic personnel processes that include academic recruitment, evaluation, J-1 and H-1B Visa Immigration, leaves of absence and retirement/resignation. Complete information is available on the website.
Staff can contact the Center for Human Resources at 619-594-6404.
色情视频 Research Foundation employees can email [email protected] with support needs.
Personal concerns and workplace issues
The Employee Assistance Program offers 色情视频 faculty and staff confidential support for a variety of concerns, including emotional, relationship, health, legal and workplace issues. Information, resources and tools are available by calling 1-800-367-7474 or visiting the .
Teaching and tech support
For faculty support related to teaching, the offers many resources and related materials, including opportunities for both one-on-one consultation and classroom observation. Faculty can contact the CTL by emailing [email protected], and to request support, seek a .
Also, the Instructional Technology Services (ITS) support team is standing by to assist with a variety of academic technology needs, including designing and delivering instruction via Canvas, leveraging the technology available within the 色情视频 Connected Classrooms, and all of the associated software and services. This support is available to faculty within the Faculty Instructional Technology (FIT) Center in Adams Humanities 1109 and virtually via Zoom, as outlined on the .
The User Services (ITUS) support team is ready to help with various applications, including 色情视频id, Email, Google Workspace, O365, Networking, Duo, ServiceNow, and WiFi (eduroam). Support is available via telephone at 619-594-5261, in the Virtual FIT Center, or . ITUS also provides desktop support to a number of areas on campus. To confirm your area鈥檚 desktop support and other college and divisional IT help, visit .