What you need to know about Utah Valley University, where Charlie Kirk was fatally shot
The school has the largest enrollment in the state but a relatively low national profile.
(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Members of law enforcement canvass Utah Valley University in Orem where conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during an event at campus on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025.
Courtney is a reporter at The Tribune, where she has worked since May 2016. She unwinds by fishing in the mountains far away from cell service. She’s a fan of bacon and Kevin Bacon.
Courtney is a reporter at The Tribune, where she has worked since May 2016. She unwinds by fishing in the mountains far away from cell service. She’s a fan of bacon and Kevin Bacon.