Emspace + Lovgren was recognized for its work in branding, reputation management, integrated communications, print advertising, crisis and issues management, public affairs and service, event planning, website design and publication, webinars, and social media strategy. The team secured the top scoring entry in six categories.
Angie Hempel, a senior content strategist at Emspace + Lovgren, was also awarded the PRSA Nebraska Chapter Service Award for her work as programming co-chair on the chapter’s board. “I’m so honored to receive this award,” Angie said. “It’s been a privilege to work with these great people, think outside the box and offer really fun, informative programming for our members.”
Lisa Ellis, a senior communications & public relations strategist at Emspace + Lovgren, nominated Mike Hogan of KIOS for the PRSA Media Partner of the Year Award as someone who fosters connection and community. As he accepted the award, he noted the great relationship that’s been fostered between Lisa and KIOS. “She’s been a great partner. She’s brought me great guests and taken care of all of the minutiae and details that need to be handled to make an interview come off without a hitch.”

Home Health Care Op-Ed — Visting Nurse Association: Award of Excellence, Top Score: Editorials/Op-Ed Columns

Better Streets Better City — City of Omaha: Award of Excellence, Top Score: Public Affairs

ORBT Dispatch — Metro Transit: Award of Excellence, Top Score: Publications

Little Steps Cleaner Air Rebrand — MAPA: Award of Merit, Top Score: Public Service

Zip It! Campaign — City of Omaha Public Works: Award of Merit, Top Score: Public Service

VNA Take Out — Visiting Nurse Association: Award of Merit, Top Score: Print Promotion

Learning Together at Home — CRCC: Award of Excellence, Crisis & Issues Management

CSO Storm Water Solutions Feature — City of Omaha: Award of Excellence, Special Projects

VNA Recruitment Campaign — Visiting Nurse Association: Award of Excellence, Social Media

Little Steps Cleaner Air Website — MAPA: Award of Excellence, Websites

2019 Tenaska Annual Report: Award of Merit, Annual Reports

2019 Project Harmony Annual Report: Award of Merit, Annual Reports

Step Up to Quality Blog — Nebraska Department of Education: Award of Merit, Blogs

Healthcare Heroes — Visiting Nurse Association: Award of Merit, Crisis & Issues Management

Grow with Google: Award of Merit, Editorials/Op-Ed Columns

Watch This! Campaign — CRCC: Award of Merit, Internal Communications

ORBT Bus Tour — Metro Transit: Award of Merit, Integrated Communications

Heart Ministry Center Newspaper: Award of Merit, Publications

Blackstone Plaza Brand — The Lund Company: Award of Merit, Reputation/Brand Management

Women’s Leadership Conference — ICAN: Award of Merit, Webcast/Webinar

A City That Moves Us — Metro Smart Cities: Award of Merit, Websites

Park Omaha Website: Award of Merit, Websites