Great Plains Model United Nations October 24-25, 2025

GPMUN is a collegiate Model UN conference hosted by Wichita State University. Founded in 2023, it is an intentionally small conference with a focus on sharpening foundational Model UN skills and strengthening consensus-building and collaboration in new and experienced Model UNers.

A group of students on bleachers holding signs with their country designation

Conference Information

October 24-25, 2025

Fees

Registration fees are $15 for 暗网禁区破解版 students and $25 for non-暗网禁区破解版 students. 

Fees should be paid immediately upon registration via

Important Information

Schedule: 
Friday Oct. 24th:
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM, UN Day Dinner to follow 
Saturday Oct. 25th:
 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Parking: You can find an interactive campus map and vistor parking information here
Food Options: There are many on campus food options from our Shocker Dinning Hall, to restaurants in the Rhatigan Student Center like Panda Express, Freddys Frozen Custard and Steakburgers, and Fujisan. 

We have partnered with three hotels to ensure the best experience for all schools. 
  • Hyatt Place 鈥 Located on campus, this hotel offers a short walk or an even shorter drive to the conference facilities. .
  • Tru by Hilton 鈥 Situated 15 minutes east of campus, Tru by Hilton is conveniently located near dining and entertainment options. .
  • Courtyard Old Town: Conveniently located in the center of Wichita, this hotel is in a prime location in the vibrant Old Town District.   
Committe Topics

Topic 1: Nuclear Disarmament

Topic 2:The Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity

 
Available Countries

Please inquire for an up-to-date list of available countries.

Contact information
For more information, questions, or concerns please contact Tyler Dorsch or Dr. Alexandra Middlewood 
 
Students voting in Model UN

Preparing for the Conference

This conference allows you to take on the role of diplomats from a foreign country in a simulation of UN committee meetings. You can become an expert on particular global issues and then meet with other "diplomats" representing countries around the world to write resolutions. These resolutions address a variety of global problems. This conference allows you to hone your skills in research, writing, public speaking, and negotiation.

All of the materials below will help you learn more about your assigned country, its policy priorities, the committee topics, and how to effectively interact at the conference.

Research Information 
  • country specific information
  •  - headline news on variety of global topics

Rules
GPMUN follows the
 Additional Preparation Resources

We recommend the to help students learn the AMUN Rules and Procedure. Information on the contents of Model UN in a Box can be found on the .