{"685882":{"#nid":"685882","#data":{"type":"news","title":"C21U Welcomes Visiting Research Scholar Sanghyun Jang","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Center for 21st Century Universities (C21U) is excited to announce that Sanghyun Jang will join Georgia Tech as a C21U visiting research scholar starting on October 20, 2025. He comes from South Korea, where he served as director of the education data center at the Korea Education and Research Information Service (KERIS). For one year, he will be based in Atlanta, Georgia, collaborating with C21U faculty and researchers to develop AI-based learning systems and leverage educational data to improve student outcomes.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cWe are pleased to welcome Sanghyun Jang to C21U as our visiting scholar. His leadership and expertise in Korea\u2019s national digital and AI education initiatives offer an invaluable global perspective to our goal of promoting innovation in lifelong learning. His visit will assist us in exploring new models of AI-enabled education that link K\u201312, higher education, and lifelong learners worldwide,\u201d said C21U Executive Director Stephen Harmon.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESanghyun has extensive experience leading national education data initiatives in South Korea and collaborating with international organizations like UNESCO and the World Bank. This aligns well with C21U\u2019s mission to promote personalized, data-driven teaching and learning at scale. His expertise highlights our commitment to global collaboration and leadership in AI-powered education.\u003Cbr\u003E\u201cI deeply appreciate the opportunity to join C21U and collaborate with Georgia Tech\u2019s outstanding researchers. Their innovative work in AI and lifelong learning provides a strong foundation for meaningful international collaboration and innovation. I am excited that this visiting scholar experience will help build a global network for AI and education research by connecting KERIS, Korean universities, and Georgia Tech,\u201d said Sanghyun Jang.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EC21U\u2019s team looks forward to sharing updates on Sanghyun\u2019s work throughout the year. Stay tuned for upcoming events and research highlights.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESanghyun Jang holds a doctorate in computer engineering from Dongguk University.\u003Cbr\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESanghyun Jang joins C21U as a visiting research scholar to advance AI-driven learning systems and global collaboration in education innovation\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Sanghyun Jang joins C21U as visiting research scholar to advance AI-driven learning systems and global collaboration in education innovation"}],"uid":"33969","created_gmt":"2025-10-21 15:55:19","changed_gmt":"2025-10-21 16:05:14","author":"ymrv3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","location":"Atlanta, GA","dateline":{"date":"2025-10-21T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2025-10-21T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"678400":{"id":"678400","type":"image","title":"Sanghyun_Jang.jpg","body":null,"created":"1761062616","gmt_created":"2025-10-21 16:03:36","changed":"1761062616","gmt_changed":"2025-10-21 16:03:36","alt":"Sanghyun Jang","file":{"fid":"262420","name":"Sanghyun_Jang.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/10\/21\/Sanghyun_Jang_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/10\/21\/Sanghyun_Jang_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":492234,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2025\/10\/21\/Sanghyun_Jang_0.jpg?itok=wSSDHLrS"}}},"media_ids":["678400"],"groups":[{"id":"66244","name":"C21U"}],"categories":[{"id":"194606","name":"Artificial Intelligence"},{"id":"42911","name":"Education"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"193655","name":"Artificial Intelligence at Georgia Tech"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ymrv3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EYelena M. Rivera-Vale, M.A\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;(she\/her(s)\/ella)\u003Cbr\u003ECommunications Program Manager\u003Cbr\u003EC21U, College of Lifetime Learning\u003Cbr\u003EGeorgia Institute of Technology\u003Cbr\u003EStrategic, Learner, Relator, Intellection,\u0026nbsp;Input\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}