Degrees
BFA, Ewha Womans University, Korea, 1980
MFA, University of Houston, 1986
MA, Iowa State University, 1999

Research Interests
Multimedia and Web design; Web-site identity; human-computer interaction

Book Chapters
Teaching Graphic Design Edited by Steven Heller,
Chapter title: Web Design for E-Commerce/Graphic Application, Sunghyun Kang, AllWorth Press, November 2003.

Juried Papers
Diversity User and Human Interaction: Focus on User Interface , Sunghyun Ryoo Kang,
The 4 th International Conference on Diversity Organization, Community, and Nation, Proceeding p95, July,2004, Full paper is on progress.

User Experience: Beyond Usability, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang, Bulletin of The 6 th Asian Design conference: International Symposium on Design Conference, p 121, October 2003. Full paper published on CD

Investigating Elements on the E-commerce: Focus on Business to Customer Websites,
Sunghyun Ryoo Kang, Eunjoo Lee, Bulletin of The 6 th Asian Design conference: International Symposium on Design Conference, p143, October 2003. Full paper published on CD.

Design principles in High Click-through Banner Advertisin g, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang Roger Baer. Bulletin of The 5 th Asian Design conference: International Symposium on Design Conference, October 2001. Full paper published on CD.

Paper Presentations

Designing a Web Site Identity: Flexibility versus Uniformity, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang,
3 rd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, January 13-16, 2005.

Integrating Written, Oral, Visual, and Electronic Communication Across a University Curriculum, Debra Satterfield, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang, 3 rd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, January 13-16, 2005.

Across the globe: Design considerations for multinational web sites, A Case study of the Coca-Cola web site, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang, the Southeastern College Art Conference, Jacksonville, Florida, October 13-16, 2004

Diversity Users and Human Interaction: Focus on User Interface , Sunghyun Ryoo Kang, The 4 th International Conference on Diversity in Organization, Community, and Nation. Los Angeles, July 6-9, 2004.

Optimizing e-commerce homepage design, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang and Eunjoo Lee, Design: Refining Our Knowledge, An International Graphic Design Education Conference at University of Minnesota, October 30-November 1, 2003.

User Experience: Beyond Usability, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang, The 6 th Asian Design Conference: International Symposium on Design Conference, Tsukuba, Japan, October 14-17, 2003.

Visual metaphor in Interface Design, William A. Kern Communication Conference, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, April on 3-6, 2003

Web Design for E-Commerce and Graphic Applications, American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Educator's Conference, Los Angeles, October 18-20, 2002

Design principles in High Click-through Banner Advertising, The 5 th Asian Design conference: International Symposium on Design Conference, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang; Roger Baer, October 11-13, 2001, Seoul, Korea    

Poster Presentation
Investigating Elements on the E-commerce: Focus on Business to Customer Websites, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang, Eunjoo Lee, The 6 th Asian Design conference: International Symposium on Design Conference, October 2003

Panel Presentation
Topic: Enhancing the Mission, Role, and Scope: Designing the Iowa State   University Accreditation and Planning Web Site, Sunghyun Ryoo Kang, Debra Satterfield, Roger Baer, 3 rd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, January 13-16, 2005.

Topic: Integrating traditional graphic design and new media in a digital teaching environment, Design : Refining Our Knowledge, An International Graphic Design Education Conference at University of Minnesota, October 30-November 1, 2003, Panelists: Sunghyun Kang, Myung Park, Debra Satterfield, Lief Allmendinger

Contact Information

Art and Design

shrkang@iastate.edu 

158 College of Design

294-1669