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‘Have them keep their mouths shut’: Utah lawmakers look to make university presidential searches even more secretive

If signed into law, the measure would be applied to the search for a new leader at Utah State University, after Elizabeth “Betsy” Cantwell’s recent departure announcement.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. David Hinkins, R-Orangeville, during debate in the Utah Senate on Friday, March 4, 2022. Hinkins said he wants to force members of university president search committees to "keep their mouths shut" about who applies for open positions as he discussed SB282.