The Academic Research and Computing Team
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Academic and Research Computing (ARC) provides strategic direction and support for advanced academic technologies and high-performance research computing at Grand Valley State University. ARC will collaborate on cutting-edge technologies, architecture design, procurement, grant-funding, security, and maintenance while supporting research needs across campus through consultation with faculty, staff, and students.
Members of the Team
Eric Bellmore
Title: Director, Academic Research Computing
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (616) 331-3897
Office: 4481 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall
About: Eric started his IT career at Central Michigan University where he held multiple positions over a 24 year career. A former developer, systems administrator, and technology manager, Eric earned both his B.S. and MSA degrees from CMU and is currently pursuing his PhD there as well. Eric's research interests revolve around higher education policy, neurodivergent college student experiences, and educational technology.
Keifer McCrckin
Title: Research Computing Specialist
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (616) 331-2634
Office: 4470 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall
