[Husker] NIAC / GPAC History

[Martin, Douglas W.]

Bob, does this help with your NIAC / GPAC history:  (taken from GPAC
history page)

 

It was founded in 1969 as the Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference. The six charter members were Concordia University
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concordia_University%2C_Seward> , Dana
College <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_College> , Doane College
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doane_College> , Hastings College
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hastings_College> , Midland Lutheran
College <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midland_Lutheran_College> , and
Nebraska Wesleyan University
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebraska_Wesleyan_University> .

With the addition of Northwestern College
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwestern_College_%28Iowa%29>  in 1992,
the NIAC was renamed the Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference.

The NIAC was transformed into the Great Plains Athletic Conference
(GPAC) in 2000 with the addition of Dakota Wesleyan University
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakota_Wesleyan_University> , Dordt
College <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dordt_College> , Mount Marty
College <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Marty_College> , and
University of Sioux Falls
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Sioux_Falls> . All former
members of the NIAC remain affiliated with the GPAC.

 

 

Douglas W. Martin, MD, FAADEP, FACOEM, FAAFP

 

Medical Director

St. Luke's Center for Occupational Health Excellence

4230 War Eagle Drive

Sioux City, IA  51109

 

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