Meet Weber State University’s new president — once a carpenter before college ‘changed my life’
Chris Mallett says: “I never thought a university experience would be right for me.”
(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Incoming Weber State University President Chris Mallett speaks during a press conference as the Utah Board of Higher Education announces his appointment at Weber State University on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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.