Faculty Scholarship Leave

Purpose

Faculty scholarship leaves may be granted to faculty members to permit acceptance of prestigious scholarships, grants, fellowships, sponsored research projects, public service appointments or other scholarly engagements that will enhance the professional effectiveness of the individual.

This policy applies to all faculty members. Faculty Scholarship Leaves are not to exceed twelve (12) months. Extensions beyond 12 months may be granted in order to permit faculty members to complete public service appointments. Requests for extensions must be made at least three (3) months prior to the expiration of the current leave period.

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