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MSU Human Resources >> Hiring >> Facultyhiring >> Procedures >> Academic Year Appointment Dates/Conversion Factors

Academic Year Appointment Dates/Conversion Factors

SALARY CONVERSION FACTORS

To convert an Annual Year (AN) salary to an Academic Year (AY) salary: Multiply the AN salary by 9/11.

To convert an AY salary to an AN salary: Multiply the AY salary by 11/9.

DUTY PERIOD and PAY DATES

Effective August 16, 2010, the pay period for AY appointments will reflect the duty period, August 16 - May 15. The pay period dates are listed below.

Semester
Fall
Spring

Duty Period and Pay Period
Aug 16 - Dec 31
Jan 1 - May 15

APPOINTMENT

AY appointments normally begin on August 16. Based on individual circumstances, an AY appointment may begin on any date during the AY duty period, August 16 - May 15.

Fixed term AY appointments must end on August 15.

A faculty/academic staff member appointed on an AY basis effective January 1 will receive salary for 4.5 months (January 1 through May 15) for spring semester.

LOAD AND SALARY

AY summer semester dates are established annually. Reference the Summer Semester Appointment Procedures memorandum sent annually to Deans, Directors and Chairpersons.

CHANGE OF STATUS

Changes from AY to AN or from AN to AY are normally effective August 16, but may occur on any date during the AY duty period, August 16 - May 15. In the case of an administrative assignment, an exception to the begin date may be made by the Provost based on rationale for the change.

Changes in salary distribution, percent employment, etc. of AY faculty/academic staff reflect the actual period of the change during the duty period, August 16 - May 15.

LEAVES OF ABSENCE - Pay Dates of Leave

1. Sabbatical Leave:  
One Semester with full pay
Fall:
Spring:
Duty and Pay Period
Aug 16 - Dec 31
Jan 1 - May 15
 

Two Semesters with half pay
Fall and Spring:

Duty and Pay Period(s)
Aug 16 - May 15
 
     
2. Leave with no pay for AY:  
Leave_Period
Fall Semester:
Pay Dates of Leave
Aug 16 - Dec 31
 
Spring Semester: Jan 1 - May 15  
Full Year beginning Fall: Aug 16 - May 15  
Full Year beginning Spring: Jan 1 - May 15 and Aug 16 - Dec 31  
     
3. Short-Term Disability Leave  
Leave dates reflect the actual dates that the faculty/academic staff member is on leave during the duty period, August 16 - May 15. 
     
TERMINATION    
For AY employees use the following dates:  
Terminating after:
Fall semester
Spring semester
Last Day on Payroll:
December 31
May 15
Last Day Worked:
Last day of term up to Dec 31
Last day of term up to May 15
If an AY faculty member terminates mid-semester the last day on payroll is the last day worked. 
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