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II. E. RESIGNATION

(Source: Rules of Procedure, D)

Section D-1. A Faculty member who contemplates resigning or is seriously negotiating other employment shall not delay informing the College of his or her intentions longer than is necessary to protect his or her rights and convenience in seeking employment.

Section D-2. A Faculty member who concludes a binding agreement to accept employment elsewhere is obligated to notify the College immediately.

Section D-3. Except in emergency situations, a Faculty member is under obligation not to submit a resignation less than six weeks before the end of spring semester to take effect at the end of the academic year. If such a resignation is submitted, the College may refuse to accept the resignation and the Faculty member is obligated to conform to the College's decision.

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