2009 USD Fact Book

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FOR MORE INFORMATION Residential Life (619) 260-4777 Further descriptions and virtual tours of housing options: www.sandiego.edu/residentiallife Campus Recreation (619) 260-4533 www.sandiego.edu/campusrecreation Public Safety (619) 260-7777 www.sandiego.edu/safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Campus Recreation More than two-thirds of the university community — undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff — participate in one of the many campus recreation programs offered each year. Intramurals offers leagues in flag football, softball, tennis, volleyball, soccer, basketball, golf and inner-tube water polo. Over 70 recreation and fitness classes are offered each semester. USD club sports host over 450 students participating in 22 sports clubs. Aquatics offerings include classes in swimming, swim training, water polo, surfing, wakeboarding, scuba, kayaking, sailing, water skiing and flow boarding. The Sports Center is available for informal games of basketball, volleyball and tennis. The pool can accommodate many students; nearby, find a-grab-and-go snack bar, equipment checkout and locker rooms. The Mission and McNamara Fitness Centers offer fitness programs and informal training on both cardio and resistance training equipment. Additionally, 30 “fit and active” classes are offered each week. Outdoor Programs — an on-campus resource for students, faculty and staff — offers skiing, rafting, rock climbing, horseback riding, mountain biking and hiking outings. Public Safety USD’s public safety officers patrol the campus around the clock seven days a week. The department offers a series of crime-prevention programs and a dusk-to-dawn escort service for anyone walking to any location on campus or within a 1-mile radius.