UVU Alumni Impact Award

Honoring a UVU alum in the early stages of their career who demonstrates:

• Perseverance and dedication to their field
• Significant impact through success, innovation, or leadership
• Contributions to their industry, community, or society at large

This award recognizes emerging talent poised to make a lasting difference. 

2025 Recipients: Akwasi Frimpong '13

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UVU Honorary Alumni Award

Honoring a non-graduate who has demonstrated: 

• Deep loyalty to UVU
• Exceptional service to the University
• Significant support for UVU's mission

This award recognizes individuals who embody the spirit of UVU despite not being alumni.

2025 Recipients: Blake Modersitzki and Sandy Modersitzki

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University Partner Award

Recognizing a business that exemplifies: 

• Pioneering initiatives benefiting the community
• Alignment with UVU's mission
• Excellence in strategic planning and employee development
• Commitment to community involvement 
• Outstanding customer service and corporate integrity 

This award celebrates organizations that enhance both UVU and the broader community.

2025 Recipient: Capita Financial Network, represented by Michael Littledike '08 and Britney Littledike '09

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UVU Distinguished Alumni Award

Honoring a seasoned UVU graduate who has: 

• Achieved notable long-term success in their career
• Made significant contributions to their field, industry, or community
• Enhanced UVU's reputation through their accomplishments

This prestigious award recognizes alumni who exemplify excellence and have created a lasting impact.

2025 Recipient: Roy Banks '96

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UVU EverGREEN Award

Honoring a UVU alum who demonstrates: 

• Unwavering dedication to student success through advocacy for EverGREEN, The Campaign for UVU
• Actions and giving that support and amplify educational experiences for current and future UVU students
• Epitomizes the campaign's mission by enhancing student success at Utah Valley University 

2025 Recipients: Chelsea Baugh '08 and Casey Baugh

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Wilson W. Sorensen Lifetime Achievement Award

Honoring a UVU employee or volunteer (past or present) who has:

• Dedicated their life to furthering UVU's purposes and mission
• Demonstrated long-term, consistent service to the University 
• Made a lasting impact on UVU's growth and development

Named after Wilson W. Sorensen, UVU's president of 36 years, this award recognizes extraordinary lifetime commitment to the institution.

2025 Recipient: Hugh Rode