Absence Management

Date: May 2026

Bowdoin College provides several types of leave and time off benefits including vacation and sick time, short- and long-term disability benefits and family and medical leave.  These policies provide information regarding eligibility for each type of leave and time off benefit as well as the College's requirements for scheduling time off, applying for leave and the documentation required.  Questions about the policies or requests for leave should be directed to Mary Cote in Human Resources.

 

Administrative Staff: Absence Management for Administrative Staff

Support Staff: Absence Management for Support Staff

Faculty: Medical & Family Leave Policy

Casual Non-Benefits Eligible Employees: Maine Earned Paid Time Off (effective September, 2025)

Federal Family & Medical Leave Policy (FMLA)

Maine State Leave Policy (Maine FML & Maine PFML)