Important Documents
- Collective Bargaining Agreement – Adjunct Faculty Contract [FY27-FY29] (PDF)
- Letter of Agreement: Meetings and Alternative Access [2026] (PDF)
- Letter of Agreement: Artificial Intelligence [2026] (PDF)
- Letter of Agreement: Temporary Moves to Remote Learning [2024] (PDF)
- Letter of Agreement: Parameters Around Bargaining-Unit-Eligible FT Employees [2025] (PDF)
- Letter of Agreement: Exempt Bargaining Unit Employees Teaching Assignments [2025] (PDF)
- Letter of Agreement: Outsourcing & Externalization of Bargaining Unit Work [2025] (PDF)
- Faculty Handbook [2026] (PDF)
Useful Links
- Heartland Adjunct Faculty Association Website
- Heartland Adjunct Faculty Association Facebook Group
- Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT) The IFT is the parent organization for our HCC faculty unions.
- Illinois Community College Faculty Association (ICCFA) The ICCFA is the official faculty advisory group to the Illinois Community College Board. It represents the collective voice of all community college faculty members from the 48 public community colleges in Illinois.
- Faculty Advisory Council (FAC) The FAC is the faculty advisory board to the IBHE
- Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI)
- Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) The ICCB oversees the operations of the Illinois community college system.
- Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE)
- Higher Learning Commission (HLC) The HLC is the accrediting agency for Heartland Community College.
*Heartland Community College (HCC) provides links to these external websites for the convenience of faculty users. However, HCC does not endorse or take responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or legality of content posted on these sites.
