Academic Affairs Policy Code: AA 2024-04

Overview

The Faculty Leaves Committee bestows faculty with Sabbatical Awards and Assigned Time for Exceptional Level of Service to Students. These awards are given annually to deserving faculty as formal acknowledgment of their contributions to the University community.

Charge

The Faculty Leaves Committee bestows faculty with Sabbatical Awards and Assigned Time for Exceptional Level of Service to Students. These awards are given annually to deserving faculty as formal acknowledgment of their contributions to the University community.

Panel Membership

The membership of the Faculty Leaves Committee shall be comprised as follows:

• Seven (7) tenured faculty members shall be elected annually to serve on the Faculty Leaves Committee, with one (1) member elected from each College, one (1) member of the counseling faculty as elected by the counseling unit, and one (1) member of the University Library faculty as elected by the library faculty.
• Faculty who are candidates for leaves may not be elected to the committee.

Terms of Service

To ensure continuity, one member, who is the chair, shall be held over for an additional year. No member shall be elected from his/her College or unit. In the event that the chair is unable or unwilling to serve, the committee shall elect another member to serve as the hold-over member.

All Revision & Review Approved Dates

• AA 2022-03 (FPC 21-20) Faculty Leaves and Honors Committee, Approved 11/16/2022, Supersedes AA 2006-11 (Status: Archive)
• AA 2006-11 Faculty Leaves and Honors Committee, Approved 04/10/2006, Supersedes Presidential Memoranda PM 89-15 (Status: Archived)

Attachments and Links

See AAPM website for Related Policy.

Related Policy

• AA 2023-05 (FPC 23-24) Assigned Time for Exceptional Levels of Service to Students, Approved 12/06/2023, Supersedes AA 2018-01
• AA 2021-11 (FPC 21-05) Sabbatical Leaves Policy, Approved 06/23/2021, Supersedes AA 2005-22
• AA 2005-26 Creation of Faculty Awards, Approved 04/29/2005, Supersedes PM 01-0

Keywords

Faculty, Committee, Award

Approved Signatures

Executive

Approved: Michael E. Spagna, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Date: 05/07/2024

Area Manager/Owner

Approved: Cheryl A. Koos, Associate Vice President for Faculty Affairs and Development
Date: 05/07/2024

Older Version Approval Signatures

Approved: Michael E. Spagna, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Date: 11/16/2022

Approved: Allen A. Mori, Provost/Vice President, Academic Affairs
Date: 04/10/2006