Quick Links to Policy and Support Systems:
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Design
Interior Architecture | Graphic Design | Photography
Help! I am not feeling well...
Notify your instructors if you are sick or need to self-quarantine because of possible exposure.
Here is the CSUS site for COVID related information: covid-19-information
Please self-diagnose if you are experiencing any COVID- like symptoms (fever, cough, sore throat, muscle aches, loss of smell or taste, nausea, diarrhea, or headache) or have had exposure to someone who has tested positive for COVID. Contact Student Health & Counseling Services (SHCS) at 916-278-6461 to receive guidance and/or medical care.
The CDC provides a good source of information regarding COVID-19 and a way to self-check symptoms: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Help! I need academic assistance with…
- Finding my program advisor:
Department of Design Office | 5000 Mariposa Hall | (916) 278-3962 | design@csus.edu
- Getting accommodations to help me learn:
If you have a documented disability and require assistance or academic accommodation, please contact Services for Students with Disabilities immediately to discuss eligibility. Services to Students with Disabilities Office (SSWD) | https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/centers-programs/services-students-disabilities/ | Lassen Hall, Room 1008 | (916) 278-6955
Sacramento State is committed to ensuring that our online learning tools are usable by all students and faculty including those with disabilities. If you encounter any accessibility issues with course or instructional content, please contact our SSWD office. They will assist you with resolving the issue or, where appropriate, connect you with appropriate staff.
- Accessing FREE tutoring, academic help, and general advising:
Peer and Academic Resource Center (PARC) www.csus.edu/parc | Lassen 2200 | (916) 278-6010
- Getting reading and writing support:
CSUS Reading & Writing Center | https://www.csus.edu/undergraduate-studies/writing-program/reading-writing-center.html | Calaveras Hall 128 | (916) 278-6356
- Avoiding cheating or plagiarism:
CSUS Academic Honesty Policy: https://www.csus.edu/umanual/student/stu-0100.htm
- Understand the University’s drop and withdrawal policies:
CSUS Drop Policy: https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/internal/_internal/_documents/drop-and-withdrawal-policy.pdf
- Other University Policy Questions:
CSUS University Policy Manual Index: https://www.csus.edu/umanual/atozpolicies.html
Help! I need personal assistance with…
- Extreme stress, heath issues, or a crisis I can’t seem to resolve on my own:
Student Health & Counseling Services | https://www.csus.edu/student-life/health-counseling/counseling/ | The Well | (916) 278-6461 | or 24 hour Suicide Hotline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- A confidential situation involving sexual violence (All Faculty are Mandatory Reporters):
Student Health & Counseling Services | https://www.csus.edu/student-life/health-counseling/sexual-violence-support/ | The Well | 916-278-5850 | or 24 hour local hotline: WEAVE, Inc. Sacramento (916) 920-2952
- A situation involving my housing, immediate finances and basic needs:
If you are experiencing challenges with food, housing, financial or other unique circumstances that are impacting your education, help is just a phone call or email away! The CARES office provides case management support for any enrolled student. Email the CARES office at cares@csus.edu to speak with a case manager about the resources available to you. CSUS Crisis Assistance & Resource Education Support (CARES) | https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/crisis-assistance-resource-education-support/ | University Union, 1st Floor, Room 1260 | (916) 278-5138
Help! I need community support with…
- Being a parent while also being a student:
CSUS Parents & Families Program | www.csus.edu/parents | Lassen 2205 | parentsfamilies@csus.edu
- Connecting to a community of LGBTQIA+ students and resources:
CSUS PRIDE Center | University Union, 1st Floor | (916) 278-3940
- Connecting to resources as woman student and advocate for women’s rights:
CSUS Women’s Resource Center (WRC) | University Union Room 2250 | (916) 278-7388
- Connecting to a community that supports multicultural identities and fellowship:
CSUS Multi-Cultural Center | University Library Room 1010 | (916) 278-6101
- Finding other CSUS programs and groups that can support me as a student such as (but not limited to) my status as a former foster care youth, child of migrant workers, first generation college student etc.:
Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs (SASEEP)
https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/centers-programs/
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