Awards
We take pride in our work.
Lukas Partners is Nebraska’s most awarded PR firm
Named B2B Magazine’s “Best of B2B” in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Voted “Agency of the Year” by one of our national clients, U.S. Cellular, and we take pride in being their strategic partner and helping them get the right results.
In 2018, Lukas Partners president Joan Lukas was named PR Professional of the Year by the Public Relations Society of America Nebraska chapter, the organization’s highest individual honor.
Award-Winning PR
Since 2010, we have won more than 170 Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Paper Anvil Awards from the national organization and Nebraska chapter. The following are 24 PRSA Nebraska awards Lukas Partners earned for work accomplished in 2023. (Awards marked with * won Best in Show designation.)
Scooter’s Coffee
Community Relations: Scooter’s Coffee Donates $203,060 Toward Breast Cancer Research After Customers Purchase 333,000 Courage Cookies
Events & Observances: Scooter’s Coffee Celebrates 25th Birthday with Guinness World Record for World’s Largest Cake Ball
Events & Observances: Scooter’s Coffee Unleashes Pumpkin Spice Pup Cups and Dogfluencer Contest for Canine Customers on National Dog Day
Integrated Communications: Scooter’s Coffee Celebrates 25th Birthday with Guinness World Record for World’s Largest Cake Ball
Integrated Communications: Scooter’s Coffee Unleashes Pumpkin Spice Pup Cups and Dogfluencer Contest for Canine Customers on National Dog Day
Media/Press Kits: Scooter’s Coffee Celebrates 25th Birthday with Guinness World Record for World’s Largest Cake Ball
Special Projects: Scooter’s Coffee Celebrates 25th Birthday with Guinness World Record for World’s Largest Cake Ball *
UScellular
Marketing Consumer Services: UScellular helps people reset, redefine healthy digital connection *
Public Service: UScellular Helps Bridge ‘Homework Gap’ with After School Access Project
Reputation/Brand Management: UScellular helps people reset, redefine healthy digital connection
Special Events: UScellular’s Nourishing Connections enables communities to share meal, strengthen ties
Websites and Smartphone/Tablet Application: UScellular Provides Tech Tips to Help Keep Trick-or-Treaters Safe
Creighton University
Media/Press Kits: Creighton University Professor Keeps Public Informed with Economic Forecasts
Public Service: Creighton University Professor Keeps Public Informed with Economic Forecasts
Latino Economic Development Council
Public Affairs: Latino Economic Development Council Showcases Plans to Revitalize South Omaha *
Goodwill
Public Service: Goodwill Omaha Expands Free Career Development Programming with New South Omaha Training Center
Omaha STEM Ecosystem
Editorials/Op-Ed Columns: Connecting Business to Education is Key to Establishing a Vibrant STEM Ecosystem in Nebraska
Omaha Equestian Foundation
Community Relations: Nebraska’s Only World Championship Sporting Event Comes to Omaha: FEI World Cup Finals 2023
Events & Observances: Nebraska’s Only World Championship Sporting Event Comes to Omaha: FEI World Cup Finals 2023
Special Projects: Nebraska’s Only World Championship Sporting Event Comes to Omaha: FEI World Cup Finals 2023
FNTS
COVID-19 Projects: Virtual News Media Tour Reconnects FNTS with Reporters in a Post-COVID World
Integrated Communications: FNTS Becomes a Trusted Advisor to Clients Through Omnichannel Communication Campaign
Marketing Business to Business: FNTS Launches Omnichannel Communication Campaign to Introduce Enhanced Services to Clients
Video: FNTS Captures Video Testimonials from Clients to Sell the Intangible