Discretionary Leave of Absence

Taking an authorized leave of absence without pay

You may take a leave absence without pay, authorized in advance, for 30 or more calendar days—up to, but not beyond—one year. 

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The complete Discretionary Leave of Absence policy is available on the University Policies website.

See IU policy HR-05-10

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