The university was established on February 28, 1850, என University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisionalState of Deseret , and Orson Spencer was appointed as the first chancellor of the university .
ວິທະຍາໄລໄດ້ສ້າງຕັ້ງຂຶ້ນໃນເດືອນກຸມພາ 28, 1850, ເປັນ ວິທະຍາໄລຂອງ Deseret ໂດຍສະພາແຫ່ງທົ່ວໄປຂອງ provisionalState ຂອງ Deseret, ແລະອໍສັນແອ Spencer ໄດ້ຮັບການແຕ່ງຕັ້ງເປັນນາຍົກລັດມົນທໍາອິດຂອງວິທະຍາໄລໄດ້.