Leave from duties. Leave from duties shall be approved by the ▇▇▇▇ of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs. Leave may be requested for the following reasons: (i) Academic research, exchange, and co-op positions. (ii) Certified medical leave. (iii) Any other reasons where the Academic Supervisor and/or the Department Head provides reasons in writing as to how the leave would benefit the student academically. (iv) Parental leave, as per article 22.08 (b). Applications for leave from duties shall not be unreasonably denied. Grievances concerning and denial of such leave may be presented directly as Step 3 of the grievance procedure in Article 10.
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