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Utica University has announced the winners of the 2024 Alumni Awards. The recipients include:

- Pioneer Legacy Award: Ann Wynne '58

- University Key Award: Randy Huta '63 (posthumously)

- Distinguished Alumnus Award: Stephen Surace '98

- Outstanding Service Award: Mark C. Kovacs

- Young Leadership Award: Michael Delia, Jr. '20

- Honorary Alumna Award: Stephanie Opalka

Homecoming 2024 is set to take place soon, and the university invites participants to register for The President's Golden Pioneer and Alumni Awards Luncheon to celebrate this year's award winners. Registration must be completed by Monday, October 21. Interested individuals can register through the following link: [Utica University Homecoming Weekend](https://www.utica.edu/homecoming-weekend). Additionally, attendees are encouraged to review the complete schedule of events for Homecoming.

Source: Utica University | Facebook

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Source Location: Utica

Utica, NY

https://www.facebook.com/648464740780652/posts/851596140467510

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