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Weber State University alum Chris Mallett named WSU President
OGDEN — Chris Mallett was once a student at Weber State University. As of August 1, 2026, he will have a new title at WSU: President. Meeting on the Weber State Campus Thursday morning, the Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) unanimously selected Mallett as the university's next president. "With deep Utah roots, Mallett currently serves as chief administrative officer at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute, where he works with industry, higher education, community partners, and donors to strengthen workforce development and economic opportunity across Maine and the nation," ...