University Policy Office

It is the policy of the University to encourage faculty and staff to pursue professional development and improve job skills by enrolling in, or auditing, courses at University of North Texas. While attending classes outside of regular working hours is encouraged, employees may be granted time off from work to attend classes during regular working hours provided the time off is made up or charged to compensatory time or accumulated vacation leave and the employee’s absence does not materially affect the effective operation of the employing department, unit or division.It is also the policy of the University to provide educational scholarships to eligible regular faculty and staff members, retirees, and their dependents.