Policies
Requested Leave of Absence
Academic Leave of Absence
Submitting a request Students are able to request a leave of absence from their academic program. They should first notify their advisor of their request and then inform the Director of Graduate Studies. For doctoral candidates (those who have successfully completed their comprehensive examination and have filed a D3 in the Graduate School), they must
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Graduate students are responsible for resolving all issues pertaining to their support (assistantship, fellowship, etc.) with their advisors before taking any approved leave of absence. Issues may include the date when support will be terminated and under what conditions students may be reinstated. Notifying administrators A student with a graduate assistantship who is unable to
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