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Medical Leave
- Medical leave is available for students who, due to documented serious physical or psychological illness, need to leave the University during the semester without completing their course work or to withdraw from the University for no longer than two consecutive semesters.
- A student requesting medical leave must make the request in writing to the Medical Director (for physical health reasons) or the Director of Counseling Services (for mental health reasons) The request may be for either one or two semesters. The director will notify the Registrar of the request and will direct the student to provide appropriate documentation from a physician, therapist, or other qualified caregiver.