Last fall, Nels started off the academic year with a post that became the first in a series titled “Sabbatical Diary.” This year, I’d like to continue that tradition. Back in January, I got into a ...

A sabbatical is an incredibly rewarding opportunity available to some fortunate employees who have put in a certain amount of time with their current employer. Distinct from traditional paid time off, ...

Last month, I kicked off what will be a year-long series on life during a sabbatical. In today’s post, I hope to generate some discussion about what you can do before a sabbatical begins so you start ...

What if you could take a month — or more — off work and still get paid for it? We’re not talking about vacation days, but instead, paid sabbaticals. Originally, sabbaticals were most commonly given to ...

I'm on Ed Yong's newsletter email list. Yong is a science journalist who, in addition to a plethora of award-winning articles and two books, has published some of the best pieces about healthcare ...

(Editor's note: Assistant Professor of History Edward "Ned" Schoolman has been filing reports about his sabbatical in Europe. This is Chapter 4.) I prepared this fourth installment on what professors ...

The question of the sabbatical -- salaried time away from teaching and all other university activities --is caught up in the larger question of how luxurious - in terms of time to yourself - a ...

Not many people get to go on a sabbatical during their careers, but if your company has a policy allowing this kind of structured break, you should take it. A career sabbatical offers professionals a ...

Taking extended leave wasn’t a new idea for Paul Luning (MBA 2011), it was more of a family tradition: his parents credit their extended honeymoon as a defining moment in their lives. Paul took time ...