Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine
Christopher Milliken has a diverse work experience in the field of information technology. Christopher is currently serving as the Director of Technology Operations at Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine since June 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Colorado State University-Pueblo from 2013 to 2022, holding various roles such as Executive Director of Information Technology, Interim Chief Information Officer, Manager of Network Systems Services, Network Security Specialist, and Network Administrator - VDI/VMware. Before that, they were the Principal Consultant at Data Blossom from 2010 to 2013, providing enterprise IT management and development consulting services. Christopher also worked as an IT Manager at Econergy International Corp from 2007 to 2009 and at Signature Offset from 2004 to 2007. Christopher started their career at The Trane Company in 1996 as a Computer Analyst and Desktop Support Manager, where they played a crucial role in implementing technical infrastructure and providing technical support to a large user base.
Christopher Milliken obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Colorado State University Pueblo in the years 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from American Sentinel College between 2004 and 2007. No specific information is provided about their education prior to attending college. Christopher also holds certifications as an Extreme Certified Specialist in Policy from Extreme Networks, obtained in October 2015, and an ITIL Foundation certification from APMG-International in the year 2015.
Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine
Noorda-COM Pre-Accreditation Status Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) predoc@osteopathic.org Noorda-COM is a private institution that will be situated at the edge of the East Bay Golf Course in Provo, Utah. Our mission at Noorda-COM is to empower our students with essential personal and professional skills needed to be competent, confident, and compassionate osteopathic physicians who are dedicated to meeting the healthcare challenges of the communities in which they serve. Our values align with instilling and fostering cultural awareness and ethical leadership, embracing diversity, and inspiring a servant's heart towards caring for the poor and needy. Noorda-COM offers osteopathic programs endorsed by local universities, Brigham Young and Utah Valley. Over the course of our program, students will expand on their medical experiences through simulation, clinical rotation, clerkship, and research projects. Our local healthcare providers are willingly partnered with us to complete this clinical portion of a medical education. Noorda-COM curriculum utilizes a blended classroom structure. No large classrooms, no regularly scheduled classes. Students will make their own schedule to meet in groups to complete modules and are assessed based on their progress. Module content is continuously being improved, since our staff is able monitor which lessons are effective with students and lessons that are not. Our campus is designed with the intention to create a stress-free environment. In addition to the incredible mountain-range view, our campus will have other attractive amenities including comfortable study areas for single person or group use, student and faculty lounges, fitness and recreation areas including access to the golf course and will be adjacent to campus housing.