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VISION
"We are committed to be a national leader through excellence in recreation, student development, and diverse opportunities."

MISSION
As a member of the Division of Student Affairs, The Department of Campus Recreation is committed to:

Achieving high standards while providing diverse and dynamic recreational programs, services, and facilities to the University Community.

Providing student development opportunities through promotion & support of leadership positions; participation in mentoring; and teaching of life skills.

Creating a community that supports student success through recruitment, retention, and engagement.

Providing the University community with experiences to create a balanced life style in support of health and wellness through creative outlets, entertainment, and social activity.

Advocating for the diversity and creativity of individuals, and embracing the tradition of recreation on campus.

Promoting quality customer service, ethical practices, responsible and effective management of fiscal, facility, and personnel resources.

Through the implementation of the Department of Campus Recreation’s Mission Statement we participate in the educational, research, teaching, and service mission of UC Davis.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Campus Recreation is a department within the division of Student Affairs that provides fitness, wellness, and recreation programs to the campus community through the operation and administration of the following: The UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center, (ARC/Pavilion, a 300,000 square feet of state of the art recreation and conference facilities), Pavilion, Aquatics, Craft Center, Equestrian Center, Fitness & Wellness, Intramural Sports, Outdoor Adventures, Sport Clubs, and Youth Programs. The Department constitutes 30 career employees and 500 student employees.

Campus Recreation Advisory Council Application (PDF)