Faculty Leave Policies
Administrative Leave
For administrators who serve a full three-year term
Contractual Leave
Leaves negotiated as part of a hiring or retention package
Course Releases via External Grants
Teaching relief and course buy-outs through external grants
Family and Medical Leaves (FMLA)
For faculty or staff requesting leave
Leave Checklist
The Leave Checklist specifies the forms and other materials needed for a leave application
Leaves for Non-Research Purposes
To teach at another institution, to consider another position, or unpaid leaves
Record of Leave History
To accompany each leave application; the record helps to determine a faculty member's eligibility for leave.
Research Leave
For tenure-line faculty members
Teaching Relief for New Parents
Teaching relief for new mothers, new parents, and adoptive parents is available.