Lawrence G. Foster Award for Excellence in Public Relations
Public Relations Student Society of America
Award: $1,500
Deadline: Apr 30, 2026
To recognize an undergraduate student who demonstrates an understanding and commitment to achieving excellence as a future public relations professional. Qualifications: Applicants must be a PRSSA member. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on committee criteria. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; letter of recommendation from Chapter's Faculty or Professional Adviser; an essay of 1,000 to 1,200 words that describes: the definition of excellence in public relations and how plan to achieve it in future career; the ethical and work standards that are required of public relations professionals and how plan to excel in these areas; a list of leadership qualities believe are most important in public relations, and why. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified; Public relations.