(Utah Valley University) Pictured is Sharon McMahon, an author and former history teacher, who was selected as the 2026 commencement speaker for Utah Valley University. The choice drew backlash from ...

Utah Valley University said Sharon McMahon would no longer appear at the university’s commencement ceremonies due to safety concerns. The university released a statement Thursday about the decision.

OREM, Utah (KUTV) — Public records show Utah Valley University invited author and speaker Sharon McMahon to deliver the commencement address to the Class of 2026, praising her as a voice for ...

OREM, Utah — Following days of controversy leading up to graduation ceremonies, Utah Valley University has decided to move ahead without a commencement speaker. Author Sharon McMahon was scheduled to ...

Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2026 are seeing notable changes across the country, with some schools adjusting dates or formats due to safety, capacity, and logistical concerns. Utah Valley ...

OREM, Utah — Graduation will look a little different for students at Utah Valley University at the end of the month, after the school chose to forgo having a featured commencement speaker. Author and ...