ARCS Staff
Meet the ARCS Staff
HMC CIS Academic and Research Computing Services (ARCS) team is located on the fifth floor of the Sprague building. Our team is on campus 3 days a week, and are happy to meet via online or in person upon request.

Elizabeth Hodas
Senior Director, Academic & Research Computing ServicesLeads the ARCS team and research technologies relavent to facutly & staff.– Manages the “A Bite of Learning” lunchtime presentation series on innovative uses of technology in teaching and research.– Develops workshops on Canvas, Gradescope, and other educational technology tools and techniques.Sprague 5th Floor909.607.4583ehodas@hmc.edu

James Sadler
Senior Instructional Technologist & Canvas Admin.– HMC’s Canvas Technical Admininstrator– Collaborates with faculty and staff on new and emerging technologies.– Advocate for accessibility and UDL (Universal Design for Learning).Sprague 5th Floor909.621.8290james@hmc.edu

Yi Luo
Instructional Designer– Collaborates with faculty and staff to design, revise, and implement instructional materials and assessment strategies that align with learning outcomes and support continuous improvement.– Leads course design consultations from planning to implementation, emphasizing effective and inclusive pedagogy.– Supports instructors in selecting and integrating educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning.Sprague 5th Floor909.607.3850yluo@hmc.edu

Nicholas Dodds
Research Computing Specialist– Primary contact for High Performance Computing– NSF Campus Champion– Faculty and student support for research computing & Linux administratorSprague 5th Floor909.607.9023ndodds@hmc.edu
What We Do
Educational Technology Support