Charlie Kirk Honored at Utah Valley University Service
Thousands attended a memorial that included a Christian rock opening, tribute videos and the unveiling of a Charlie Kirk statue, organizers said.
- Thousands gathered Thursday evening at Utah Valley University in Orem to remember Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, with the two-hour event at the UCCU arena featuring tribute videos, music, and a statue unveiling.
- The service occurred exactly one year after Kirk was assassinated on September 10, 2025, at the same campus; Erika Kirk, TPUSA chair and CEO, attended but did not address the crowd.
- Daily Wire personality Michael Knowles and Cross Examined leader Frank Turek shared tributes, with Turek recalling Kirk's emphasis on the "biological two-parent family" as a foundation for civilization.
- Mikey McCoy, chief of staff at TPUSA, argued that an "assassin's bullet cannot win an argument," while Glenn Beck of The Blaze encouraged young people to continue Kirk's mission of speaking truth.
- Despite the grief and trauma, students at the university refused to be silenced, as Lloyd told the audience that while Kirk may be gone, "the millions of voices he inspired will never put theirs down.
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Charlie Kirk Memorial Held at UVU One Year After Assassination
Turning Point USA returned to the exact spot where founder Charlie Kirk was fatally shot one year ago, reclaiming the Utah Valley University campus courtyard with a memorial service that drew speeches, worship, and a new statue in his honor. The organization held its "Freedom Built to Last" memorial at UVU in Orem, Utah, on […]
Charlie Kirk honored at Utah Valley University service - The Daily Bo Snerdley
(The Center Square) – Thousands of friends, fans and family members gathered Thursday evening at Utah Valley University to remember the life and legacy of Turning Point USA founder and president Charlie Kirk. It was on Sept. 10, 2025, that Kirk was shot and killed during a TPUSA event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Those who knew Kirk well said the Scottsdale, Ariz. resident died doing what he loved: engaging with young people on a c…
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Charlie Kirk honored at Utah Valley University service
(The Center Square) – Thousands of friends, fans and family members gathered Thursday evening at Utah Valley University to remember the life and legacy of Turning Point USA founder and president Charlie Kirk.
Charlie Kirk supporters return to site of assassination 1 year later: ‘We are still standing’ – Democratic Accent
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