This presentation seeks to spotlight the Republic of Korea’s experiences and insights on supporting the higher education system throughout an unprecedented pandemicin order to discuss and draw out potential work areas of collaboration with the international communityTo this aimit illustrates the experiences of Korea Education and Research Information Service (KERIS)a leading agency in integrating Information and Technologies (ICTsacross the education sector under the Korean Ministry of EducationThe presentation first shares the early response measures of the K-MOE and KERISSecondit highlights the initiatives led by KERIS after its designation as the Support Center for Distance Learning in Higher Education by the K-MOE in March 2020The initiatives are presented in three aspects supportplatformand contentsFinallythe presentation shares future plans of the Ministry and KERIS to ensure continued support for distance learning in higher educationas its action plans was recently approved by the National Assembly.