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My student is needing to go on leave or withdraw from the University for mental health reasons. Who should I contact?

The Associate Dean of your student's school/college is the first point of contact for questions regarding medical leaves of absence or withdrawals from the University. To schedule a time to discuss your student's options for leave, please contact the appropriate school.

  • College of Arts & Sciences - Dr. Hannah Highlander
    highland@up.edu
    503.943.7162
  • School of Business - Dr. Lisa Reed
    reedl@up.edu
    503.    943.7224
  • School of Education - Dr. Hillary Merk
    merk@up.edu
    503.943.7135
  • School of Engineering - Dr. Tammy VanDeGrift
    vandegri@up.edu
    503.943.7256
  • School of Nursing - Dr. September Nelson
    nelson@up.edu
    503.943.7982

You can view the University's Academic Policy for Medical Leave here. 

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