Im nearing retirement, but Ill also be eligible for one more sabbatical. May I take my final sabbatical in the last or next-to-last semester before I retire?
No. See FAQ #17 above. The same provision about returning for at least one year applies to retirement, and your signature creates a legally binding contract. Youll have to come back for two semesters, so the latest you can take a one-semester sabbatical is the third semester before you retire. The latest you can begin an academic-year sabbatical is in the fourth semester before retirement. If youre eligible for both retirement and a sabbatical within the next five years, it wouldnt hurt to begin planning now. 20) Im a department chair (or school dean). If Im thinking about making an offer of an assistant professorship with credit toward tenure, or an offer of a tenured position to someone who has been in rank at another university for several years, may I also request credit toward sabbatical? Yes, within limits. Normally our office doesnt approve more than two years credit toward sabbatical (or tenure, for that matter), and the negotiations should be completed by the time of initial a
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