What is the procedure for requesting a sabbatical leave?
You must obtain a sabbatical application from The Office of Research Services (ORS) website (http://academic.scranton.edu/department/ors/sabbatical.htm), complete it, and submit it to your Department Chair and Dean for review. Your signed application must be submitted to your Department Chair and Dean by September 15 of the year prior to the contract year in which you seek the sabbatical. Please submit an electronic copy in one document to LandisM2@scranton.edu. If you encounter problems opening the application form, please call Maria Landis, ext. 6190. The Department Chair will review the application, make a recommendation, and send it to the Dean for further review and recommendation. After approval by the Dean, the application will be sent to the Research Committee whose members will review the applications in the order in which they are received beginning in late September. At any stage during the review process, the application may be returned to the faculty member for clarificati