The American Advertising Awards (informally known as the ADDYs) is the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition.
The mission of the American Advertising Awards is to recognize and reward the creative spirit of excellence in the art of advertising.
The AAF chapter at UNI enters work from its members in the local AAF – Cedar Valley chapter awards. The annual awards event takes place in early February.
Here are some of the awards the UNI AAF Chapter has won:
2025
🏆 Student Best In Show Gold ADDY
Social Media Campaign
Tide – “Saved My Style”
⭐ Gold ADDY
Integrated Marketing Consumer Campaign
Tide – “Save Your Style”
⭐ Silver ADDY
Outdoor Advertising Campaign
Tide – “Save Your Style”
2024
⭐ Gold ADDY
Integrated Marketing Consumer Campaign
Indeed – “Find Your Better ______”
⭐ Silver ADDY – AAF District 9
Integrated Marketing Consumer Campaign
Indeed – “Find Your Better ______”
2023
⭐ Gold ADDY
Integrated Marketing Consumer Campaign
Meta – “Quest With Me”

2022
⭐ Silver ADDY
Digital Book
Tinder – “Experience the Spark”
⭐ Bronze ADDY
Integrated Marketing Consumer Campaign
Tinder – “Experience the Spark”

2019
🏆 Student Best of Show Gold ADDY
Integrated Marketing Consumer Campaign
Wienerschnitzel – “Get Dogged”
2016
⭐ Silver ADDY
Television Advertising
Snapple – “Snap Out Of It”
2015
⭐ Silver ADDY
Television Advertising
Pizza Hut – “Easy As Pizza”
2014
🏆 Student Best in Show Gold ADDY
Collateral Material – Book Design
Mary Kay Cosmetics “You Defined” NSAC Plans Book
2012
⭐ Gold ADDY
Integrated Consumer Campaign
Nissan “What Limits?” Campaign
⭐ Silver ADDY
Digital Advertising – Mobile Apps
Nissan360 App
⭐ Silver ADDY
Digital Advertising – Online Advertising
Dance Marathon Web Video