Overview
Brigham Young University is a large private university run by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
History
The university was founded in 1875 and is named for Brigham Young.
Today
BYU is Provo's largest employer, with campus and event security needs.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.