a leave of absence for a semester or an academic year with salary and other benefits that the recipient would have were he/she on present duty
a leave of absence with pay for the pursuit of professional activities consistent with the Faculty Growth Plan
a mutual agreement between you and the employer, whereby you are granted extended leave, either paid or unpaid, outside of the normal holiday entitlement
an extended leave of absence during which a priest is allowed to pursue writing, education, or other religious related activities
a period of time when professors do not teach courses at the school, but engage in other activities (such as traveling, doing research or writing books) to further their knowledge
a voluntary arrangement between you and your employer that is most often, but not always unpaid
A leave of absence granted to University faculty members for research, professional improvement, etc.
A leave or absence, with full or partial compensation, to be used for self-improvement following a designated number of consecutive years of service.
Leave with pay granted to a teacher or professor after serving for six or seven years on the same faculty with the purpose to give the faculty member an extended period of time for concentrated study.
A voluntary arrangement whereby an employer allows an employee paid or unpaid leave for a specified duration of time in order for the employee to pursue a course of advanced training, teach or perform a public service. In education, it is a period of time college or university teachers are allowed to stop their usual work in order to study or travel, usually while continuing to be paid (typically every seven years).