In the afternoon of December 16^th, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST, President ž Young Joon Kim) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) about academic affairs, exchange and collaboration with Gwangju Foreign School (KFS, Principal Mark Stock) at the 4^th floor of GIST’s Administration Building. Robert Holley, a TV personality in South Korea, is Founder & Head of KFS.

Under this MoU, GIST and KFS will have more active exchange and collaboration programs. GIST allows KFS members to use GIST’s facilities including a swimming pool and a gym and KFS can invite GIST’s professors to give lectures, allow high school students at KFS to hear GIST’s lectures (and they can earn credits), and can cut tuition fees.