On 5 November 2021, representatives of Burapha University International College (BUUIC) and the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) met to discuss academic and research collaboration.  The meeting was hosted by Asst. Prof. Dr. Parinya Nakpathom, Dean of BUUIC and Ms. Pranpriya Wongsa, Director of the Knowledge Development and Outreach Office for GISTDA. Joining them were Asst. Prof. Dr. Krittipat Pitchayadejanant, Associate Dean for Administration and Organization Development, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Siwaporn Kunnaparpdeelert, Assistance Dean for Research.  We aim to increase the pace of change by using an innovative curriculum, a sandbox, and short course training that takes advantage of the strengths of BUUIC and GISTDA. You will see us moving forward with this initiative soon.