AVI-SPL Celebrates Big Wins at the 2025 Higher Ed AV Awards: 7 Honors Including “Best Integration Partner of the Year”

TAMPA, FL – AVI-SPL is proud to announce we received seven prestigious awards at the 2025 Higher Ed AV Awards, a celebration of excellence in audiovisual innovation across higher education institutions. 

Among the honors, we were recognized as “Best Integration Partner of the Year” for the second year in a row, a reflection of the trust our higher education partners place in us and our ongoing focus on delivering meaningful AV solutions that support campus-wide learning goals.  

In addition, we earned six “Best in Class” project awards, highlighting the team’s dedication to designing and implementing impactful, future-ready learning environments. 

Award-Winning Projects: 

• Miami Dade College – Best Full Campus Upgrade: School of Justice 

• Georgia State University – Best Auditorium Project: Speakers Auditorium 

• Rose State College – Best Small School Project: Tanenbaum Aerospace and Cybersecurity Center 

• Washington State University – Best Use of Emerging Technology: Veterinary Simulation 

• Norfolk State University – Best Classroom Installation: Nursing Simulation Lab 

• The University of Texas at Dallas – Best E-Sports Installation 

“These recognitions reflect our ongoing mission to transform educational spaces through intelligent AV integration,” said John Zettel, CEO of AVI-SPL. “We’re honored to partner with such visionary institutions and proud to see their projects celebrated on this national stage.” 

As AVI-SPL continues to collaborate with colleges and universities across the country, these awards reaffirm our dedication to advancing education through technology. We remain committed to empowering institutions with the tools and solutions needed to foster engaging, inclusive, and future-forward learning environments.