.The GPAC been working on various schedule models for UJ’s inclusion in the conference and has conducted an on campus visit at UJ in Jamestown, North Dakota, with a visitation team.

The GPAC will now wait until their fall meetings in October of 2016 for a membership vote on UJ. The vote, which will be of the GPAC Council of Presidents (COP), would be to have UJ join the GPAC for the 2018-19 academic year.