2023 Oswego Alumni Association Awards were presented during the University Update event held in Waterbury Hall Lounge for Reunion Weekend. Presenting the awards are Alumni Board of Directors president Phil Grome '89 (at far left), retired OCM BOCES Administration in Syracuse; and Mary Gibbons Canale '81 (right), vice president of university advancement, with the honored recipients, from left: Paul Austin ’89, senior manager for IBM WebSphere Development who also serves on the Oswego Alumni Association Board of Directors and Business Analytics Advisory Board, recipient of the Alumni Impact Award; William F. Precht ’79, environmental consultant, educator and environmental and marine scientist, recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award; Cheryl Bird ’77, executive director of Seneca Street Community Development Corporation in Buffalo, recipient of the Lifetime Award of Merit; and Suzanne Selkowitz Reek ’84, president of the Autism Society of America’s Nassau Suffolk chapter, recipient of the Community Service Award. Two other winners — Gary Baker ’95, Distinguished Alumnus Award, and Justin Dobrow ’17, Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award — will be recognized at a later date.