2013 USD Fact Book

in conjunction with the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone.

Student Life Pavilion The 50,000-square-foot Stu- dent Life Pavilion (SLP) — the hub of campus life — features an outdoor Plaza Mayor, abun- dant dining spaces with a wide range of delicious dining options, an award-winning market and numerous spaces for student government, Greek life, and stu- dent centers and organizations. The SLP has earned gold LEED certification, a designation that reflects the facility’s exemplary environmental practices regard- ing sustainability. Dining Services Dining Services offers students, faculty, staff and guests high- quality, nutritious food in a vari- ety of convenient and comfort- able settings. The university’s self-operated dining and cater- ing team serves more than 8,000 meals daily. Academy-certified chefs and experienced culinary staff are passionate about the food and services they provide for the campus community each day. Pavilion Dining, located on the first floor of the Student Life Pavilion, offers 12 uniquely deli- cious dining options, as well as a culinary workshop encompassing an array of global cuisine. Reci- pes are made up of fresh, quality ingredients and were developed

Transportation There are many ways to get

around campus and San Diego for those without access to a car. The USD Tram Service is an on-campus shuttle service that moves students, faculty, staff and visitors to various stops on the campus. The USD Tram Ser- vice also provides morning and evening service to the Old Town Trolley Station. Zipcar provides students with the freedom to have transportation when they need it, without the expense and trouble of having a personal car on campus. San Diego bus stops and trolley stations are just a short walk from campus. including fraternities and sorori- ties, academic clubs and multi- cultural associations, are open to students. For more information regarding student organizations, please contact the Student Lead- ership and Involvement Center at (619) 260-4802, email slic@sandi- ego.edu or visit the office in the Student Life Pavilion, Room 316. Campus Recreation More than half of the university community — undergraduate Student Organizations More than 150 organizations,

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