Professional Leave Committee

 

Responsibilities

• Review sabbatical leave applications. Consider questions related to the quality of the proposed sabbatical project, and whether the proposed sabbatical project will provide a benefit to Cal Maritime and/or the CSU in the form of research, scholarly and creative activity, instructional improvement or faculty retraining.
• Make recommendations to the Provost regarding sabbatical leave applications and difference-in-pay applications. 

 

Membership (2005 Bylaws)

• one tenured representative from each academic department (excluding department chairs), elected by the department.
• the Director of Faculty Affairs as a non-voting member (if the Director is a department chair, s/he is excluded from serving)

Current Committee Members (2022-2023)

• Julie Chisholm
• Jon Fischer
• Ryan Wade [ineligible as of 10_10_22 appointment as GMSA chair / awaiting department nomination for replacement] 
• Khalid Bachkar [resigned 10_10_22 / awaiting department nomination for replacement]
• Tom Nordenholz
• MT: department declined to nominate a representative in Fall 2022
• S&M: 

 

Proposed Membership (2019 ByLaws Revision)

The PLC committee did not create a new policy by the Spring 2021 senate deadline. The following membership structure was proposed by the ByLaws Revision Task Force in Fall 2019. The Faculty Senate will review and vote on the new structure in the 2022-2023 academic year:

• One tenured representative from each School and excluding department chairs, elected by the faculty in that school.
• The Provost or Provost designee as a non-voting member.