JNU (President Kim Eel-hwan) and Georgia State University (President Brian M. Blake) signed an academic exchange agreement with key officials from both universities at JNU on Oct. 24.

Deputy Secretary for Student Welfare (Heather Housley) and Director of International Student Admissions (Peace Li) attended on Georgia State University’s behalf. The agreement is designed to promote international cooperation in education and research.

Georgia State University is a public university Atlanta, Georgia, offering more than 250-degree programs and more than 100 academic disciplines. Through this agreement, the two universities decided to expand exchanges in various ways, including △ student exchange, △ exchange of professors and faculty members, and △ joint research programs.

At the event, JNU President Km Eel-hwan said, "This academic exchange agreement will serve as an opportunity to take global education programs to the next level. “