⚠️ PROCESS UPDATE EFFECTIVE APRIL 29, 2026
Permits and Modules
For reservations made on or after April 29, 2026, Performance Agreements must be completed through the
Triton Reservation and Event System (T-RES).
If the reservation was made outside of T-RES, select the option
"Permits for Existing Reservations Outside of T-RES."
For Performance Agreements submitted on or before April 28, 2026, please continue using the existing
Performance Agreement form and process.
FOR CSI REGISTERED STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
For reservations made on or after August 26, 2026, Performance Agreements must be completed through the
Triton Reservation and Event System (T-RES).
If the reservation was made outside of T-RES, select the option
"Permits for Existing Reservations Outside of T-RES."
About Performance Agreements
A performance agreement is specialized contract between the University and an Artist or non-UCSD Speaker. Delegated authority to sign and review these contracts lies with Minh Anthony Tran, the Director of the University Events Office (UEO).
- Performance Agreement is needed
- Music: e.g. Bands, DJs, and singers
- Dance: e.g. Dance companies and individuals
- Authors: Reading or speaking about his/her work
- Public Speakers: Inspirational/informational presentations to staff, faculty, and students
- Performance based presentations: e.g. Magicians, comedian, and jugglers
- Performance Agreement is NOT needed
- Performer/Speaker is a UC employee. (Contact your HR Department)
- Performance is directly related to an Academic Curriculum (Honorarium)
- People invited by UCSD to serve as guest speakers or participants in special events may be paid an honorarium.
- Payee is providing a professional expertise (Consultant)
- Payee is providing a service (Purchase Order)
All performance agreements for campus departments, UCSD staff, and faculty must be processed through UEO. For detailed instructions please visit the UCSD Blink page.
Performance Agreement Short Form
Generally used for an engagement or performance under $1,000 with no additional activities.Performance Agreement Long Form
Generally used for an engagement or performance over $1,000 with or without additional activities and for international artist or speakers.
All performance agreements for CSI Registered Student Organizations must be processed through UEO.
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Performance Agreement Short Form
Generally used for an engagement or performance under $1,000 with no additional activities.
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Performance Agreement Long Form
Generally used for an engagement or performance over $1,000 with or without additional activities and for international artists or speakers.
For additional help, please contact your CSI Student Organization Advisor and PCBO Fund Manager.