Dr. Chung is the Assistant Vice Provost for Accreditation, Assessment, and Testing, overseeing both the assessment and testing units at the University Assessment and Testing (UAT) Office.  He facilitates the Academic Program Review (APR) processes and procedures and other Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE) reporting tasks at Oklahoma State University. Dr. Chung serves as OSU’s Accreditation Liaison Office with Higher Learning Commission (HLC) as one of six regional accreditors in the United States.

 

He completed a BA in Business Administration at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) in Spring 2001. In June 2004, he arrived in Springfield, Massachusetts as an international student at Springfield College, where he earned a master’s degree in 2007 and a Ph.D. in 2011 in Teaching and Administration.

 

He worked as the Coordinator of Institutional Research at Rockford University in Rockford, Illinois and later as Assistant Director in the Office of Academic Assessment at the University of Oklahoma (OU). 

 

At Oklahoma State University, Dr. Chung teaches “Statistical Methods in Education” and “Research Design and Methodology” in the Department of Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics (REMS). Dr. Chung’s research fields include, but are not limited to: global aspects within higher education in the US; quantitative and qualitative research methods and survey design; student learning outcomes assessment; and general education assessment. 

 

Dr. Chung has been actively involved with the Higher Learning Commission at institutional level since 2011 and has served as Peer Reviewer for HLC Peer Corps since 2019. In his spare time, Dr. Chung and his fur baby – Benny -- both volunteer for the Pet Therapy (P3) Program at OSU to support the Pete’s Pet Posse’s mission. Among his other accomplishments, Dr. Chung has published a book in Taiwan: The Truth Be Told: Across Time and Space – The Wisdom of Lao Zi (2014).