Research Leave
The special research leave will be granted to faculty members without pay who are authorized to take a leave of absence with approval of the department chairperson, collegial dean and vice provost for academic and student affairs or designee.
The special research leave based on an offer of a research fellowship or other research appointment, for which no university financial support is requested, at another university, research center, institute, or recognized research or scholarly organization. The notation ���special research leave��� will be entered on the faculty member���s record in place of ���leave of absence��� for the period of the leave in the same manner as the leave of absence is now entered.
For more information or questions, contact Academic Personnel at academic_personnel@kent.edu