GPC is the Graduate Professional Council, the official student government for all graduate, professional, and post-baccalaureate students. Since 1982, it has represented all the departments of the Graduate School and the schools of Business and Public Administration, Law, Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. GPC is the voice of Graduate / professional students to many of the important decision making bodies of the University of Missouri, including the Board of Curators and numerous faculty committees. Another function is the development of events such as the Research and Creative Activities Forum to showcase the Innovations and talents of the graduate and professional students at the university. GPC also brings you captivating social events to give you the opportunity to meet your fellow graduate professional students.