College of Arts and Sciences

Baylor University

Application for Sabbatical

Summer 2018

BU-PP 714, http://www.baylor.edu/content/services/document.php?id=42364

Deadline for submission of application: October 2, 2017

Name: ______Academic Rank: ______

Department: ______Years at Baylor: ______

Do you have tenure at Baylor? __YES __NO

Are you in a tenure-track position? __YES __NO

If yes, what year do you expect to be considered for tenure? ______

Department Chair approval is required before submission deadline. (See PART III of this document).

PART I: General Information

Title of Sabbatical Proposal: ______

______

1. Indicate with a check mark the general nature of this sabbatical project:

_____ Develop scholarly journal article(s)

_____ Develop scholarly book project

_____ Field research

_____ Classroom teaching/curriculum development

_____ Creative/artistic project development

_____ Original theory development/construction/testing

_____ Other: ______

2. Beginning with the most recent from the past 5 years, please list your sabbaticals or research leaves in chronological order:

Year Title of Outcome?

Awarded Project (e.g., published article)

3. Please provide a brief summary (250 words) of the results of your previous sabbaticals or research leaves (within the last 5 years).

4. Please list your most recent (within the last 5 years) scholarly publications and/or creative presentations:

PART II: The Summer Sabbatical Proposal

1. Provide a clear and concise description of your proposed summer sabbatical project (3-5 pages). Avoid overly technical, discipline-specific jargon and include:

a. a brief background/context for the current project

b. the objectives/goals of the current project

c. the proposed methodology to be used in the current project

d. the desired outcomes and/or probable impact of the current project on your professional development as a scholar and/or teacher

e. the desired outcomes and/or probable impact of the current project on your academic discipline or community of scholars

f. the proposed method of assessment or appraisal to be used in evaluating the outcomes of the current project

2. Please provide a tentative work plan indicating a proposed time frame for development and completion of the current project.

3. Briefly, please outline your course load and other professional responsibilities for the current academic year. Be sure to include the approximate number of students in each class and whether the class is a lecture, lab, lab supervision, or individual study course.

PART III: Submission

The application, a current Curriculum Vita (CV), and any optional supplemental materials will be submitted electronically via Baylor BOX Service, http://www.baylor.edu/its/index.php?id=94642, for review by your respective Department Chair, Dean, and the A&S Sabbatical Committee members. CV should list abstracts, performances, posters, presentations, and publications separately. List the page numbers on publications. Please separate peer-reviewed and non peer-reviewed scholarly work.

When application, CV and supplemental materials are ready for upload, please send an e-mail to request a BOX folder link to , copying your Department Chair. Via e-mail you will receive a BOX folder link and additional instructions to upload your documents. Your Department Chair will be copied so they can review your application in BOX and note their approval in the BOX comments section after your application has been uploaded.

Deadline for submission of application: October 2, 2017