Mission Statement
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
GPACAC supports college admission and counseling professionals through advocacy, education, and ethical practices with the goal of access for all students as they pursue post-secondary opportunities.
Vision Statement
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
GPACAC strives to create an inclusive community of professionals who provide ethical guidance as we collectively support students as they realize their full potential.
History
In 1966, Great Plains was formed with Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota and North Dakota. Texas formed its own affiliate (TACAC) in October of 1979. In the Spring of 1993, North Dakota and South Dakota formed their own affiliate, DACAC. GPACAC is now comprised of members and member institutions in Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma, as well as affiliate members who work with students in our tri-state region.
Executive Board Members & Leadership
GPACAC leadership is made up of thirteen Executive Board members and a six-member Executive Leadership Team who are voted on by GPACAC members. To see the leadership directory for GPACAC, click below.
For general inquiries please contact Rob Lundien at gpacac.ea@gmail.com
Our Mailing Address is: PO Box 9274 - Shawnee Mission, KS 66201
Strategic Plan
The GPACAC Executive Board voted to approve an updated Strategic Plan in June 2020.
Bylaws
Approved by the GPACAC Membership at the GPACAC Annual Membership Meeting in April 2023.
Awards
Each year, GPACAC recognizes admission and counseling professionals who carry out the mission of our affiliate. Make it your January resolution to nominate a colleague! The deadline is March 1st but do not wait! Your submissions are valued. To learn more, visit our awards page!
Counselor Summer Bus Tour
Registration is now open.
Hurry! Registration is limited to 15 people!