# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1956_S199
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SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 199

year with half pay, to pursue advanced studies in his special field
of work, or any other acceptable program of experience or
research.

Recommended: 6.71 Sabbatical Leaves and Leaves of Absence

The Board of Control, with approval of the Board for Higher
Education, may grant any member of the instructional staff who
has served ten years at synodical institutions a sabbatical leave
for one semester with pay or for two consecutive semesters with
half pay, to pursue advanced studies in his special field of work,
or any other acceptable program of experience or research.

The Board of Control, with approval of the Board for Higher
Education, may grant any member of the instructional staff a leave
of absence for a fixed period of time, to pursue advanced studies
in his special field of work or to render particular service to Synod
at large or to one of its agencies. Time so spent on a special leave
shall ordinarily not be accumulated toward a subsequent sabbatical
leave. Budgetary provisions shall be arranged in advance by the
boards and agencies involved.

Present: 6.91d

d. He shall be the academic head of the faculty and preside
at its meetings. In his absence, the faculty shall elect a temporary
presiding officer.

Recommended: 6.91 d

d. He shall be the academic head of the faculty and preside
at its meetings. He shall be an ex officio member of the standing
committees of the faculty and of its instructional divisions or
departments.

Present: 6.91h

h. He shall be the head of the Department of Religion and,
if possible, give the principal courses in the same; and he shall
be the pastoral and spiritual adviser of the students, unless other-
wise provided by the rules and regulations of Synod.

Recommended: 6.91h

h. He shall be responsible for the provision of adequate
spiritual counsel for every student. His primary teaching activity
shall be in Religion, Theology, or Vocational Orientation.

Present: 6.161 Synod’s Educational Institutions (General)

a. The educational institutions of Synod shall be authorized
to use their synodical facilities for conducting summer schools
for the in-service training of pastors and teachers in their area.

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