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About the USU

The Heartbeat of Campus

The University Student Union (USU) at Cal State San Marcos welcomes all students and the campus community to the institution. Everything the USU provides for you is intended to optimize your sense of belonging at CSUSM through student engagement, connection and community building. 

To learn more and be part of upcoming USU programs and involvement opportunities, please follow our Instagram page.

For questions or support on USU services or virtual programs, email: usumarketing@csusm.edu.

Fall Semester Hours of Operation

    • Sunday: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Friday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Holiday Closures
    • Monday, September 2: Labor Day
    • Monday, November 11: Labor Day
    • Thursday, November 28 - Sunday, December 1: Thanksgiving holiday
  • Adjusted Hours
    • Wednesday, November 27: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Campus Resources

Vision

Built on a foundation of community, the University Student Union is the heartbeat of the CSUSM student experience, committed to diversity, innovation and learning.

Mission

The University Student Union (USU) serves as the center of campus life by providing welcoming and innovative spaces that foster community engagement and campus pride. We value collaborative partnerships that maximize the student experience. The USU offers holistic and intentional employment opportunities for professional development and growth.