Additional Recognition

We are honored to have earned recognition from our peers, partners, and community. Here are some of the accolades our work has received.
  • UACI.com, Addy Award for B2B Website, American Advertising Federation Tucson, 2023
  • University of Arizona Center for Innovation & Biosphere 2 - Special Events & Observances: "UACI at Biosphere 2 Grand Opening" - Certificate of Excellence, Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Southern AZ Chapter, 2022
  • The Caliber Group & University of Arizona Center for Innovation - Creative Collateral or Media Placement, Single Deliverable: "Video: An Entrepreneur's Journey" - Award of Excellence, Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Southern AZ Chapter, 2022
  • UA Center for Innovation Global Advantage Soft-Landings Program, University Economic Development Association (UEDA) Judges' Choice, 2022
  • International Business Innovation Association (InBIA), Soft Landings Designee of the Year 2022
  • UA Center for Innovation, Tucson Metro Copper Cactus, Nextrio Innovation Award, 2022
  • UACI at Oro Valley Dedication, Award of Excellence, Public Relation Society of America, Southern Arizona Chapter, 2022
  • UACI at Oro Valley, Finalist for MPA Economic Development Award, 2021
  • Eric Smith, Rising Star, Biz Tucson 2021
  • Eric Smith, Rising Star, Association of University Research Parks, 2020
  • Public Relations Society of America Southern Arizona 2020 IMPACT Certificate of Excellence Winner, University of Arizona Center for Innovation Branding
  • Public Relations Society of America Southern Arizona 2019 Chapter Certificate of Excellence, Small Business Administration Road Tour
  • Public Relations Society of America, Southern Arizona 2015 “Best in Show Award” and Impact Award, Innovative Minds Challenge
  • University of Arizona Center for Innovation, Growth Accelerator Fund Competition recipient, 2014
  • Tucson ADDY Awards, 2013 Gold Award, Thinking the Impossible Video
  • Public Relations Society of America Southern Arizona 2012 Impact Award, Thinking the Impossible Video
  • Arizona Talent in Event Concepts (AzTEC), 2012, Gold Award Innovation Day at the UA
  • Excellence in Economic Development Awards, International Economic Development Council, 2011, Honorable Mention, Innovation Day at the UA
  • Public Relations Society of America Southern Arizona Chapter 2011, Impact Award Innovation Day at the UA
  • University of Arizona Center for Innovation, Finalist, Incubator Innovation Award, National Business Incubator Association, 2010