Welcome: AAUP at Sinclair Community College

The mission of the AAUP chapter at Sinclair Community College is to promote the highest quality of education, to promote and protect the professional status and interests of all Sinclair faculty, and to facilitate respect, integrity, and open/honest communication among faculty, administration, and the board of trustees.

A Selection of Articles from the Latest Edition of Academe

Picture of Albert Einstein Member of AAUP

"It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action." - Albert Einstein, Member of AAUP

Ohio Board of Regents Operating Manual for Two-Year Campus Programs

Collective Bargaining in Ohio

Find out the basics here.

Can chairs and directors be part of the bargaining unit? Click here for the answer.

Read our message to our colleagues in Senate and the FIT. - Click here

AAUP's Statement on Government for Institutions Engaged in Collective Bargaining. - Click here

Picture of John Dewey Co-founder of AAUP

"To investigate truth; critically verify fact; to reach conclusions by means of the best methods at command, untrammeled by external fear or favor, to communicate this truth to the student: this is precisely the aim and object of the university. To aim a blow at any one of these operations is to deal a vital wound to the university itself." - John Dewey, Co-founder AAUP

Picture of A.O. Lovejoy Co-founder of AAUP

"...truth is more likely to emerge through the interplay and conflict of ideas resulting from the exercise of individual reason than through the imposition of uniform and standardized opinion by authority." - A.O. Lovejoy, Co-founder AAUP