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Mark Lacter Memorial Scholarship for Journalism

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Mark Lacter was a multi-award winning business journalist who, over the course of his career, was a columnist for the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE , senior editor at FORBES MAGAZINE , editor of the LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL , editorial page editor at the LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS , and business columnist for LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE .

Award $1,000.00

Closes in 5 days, 23 October 2026

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeMark Lacter Memorial Scholarship for Journalism - Pasadena City College
  • Who can applyMark Lacter was a multi-award winning business journalist who, over the course of his career, was a columnist for the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE , senior editor at FORBES MAGAZINE , editor of the LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL , editorial page editor at the LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS , and business columnist for LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE . He was a prodigious blogger on LA BIZ OBSERVED , and-in one of his favorite gigs-business analyst for KPCC's Morning Edition with Steve Julian. Mark was known for his ability to take complex issues and make them accessible and fun to read.
  • Who can applyLA WEEKLY called him "the dean of Los Angeles business journalism." He would be proud to know he was helping a deserving student get started in a career as a journalist.

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Name
Mark Lacter Memorial Scholarship for JournalismRead on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
Provider
Pasadena City CollegeRead on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
What it provides
Mark Lacter was a multi-award winning business journalist who, over the course of his career, was a columnist for the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE , senior editor at FORBES MAGAZINE , editor of the LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL , editorial page editor at the LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS , and business columnist for LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE . He was a prodigious blogger on LA BIZ OBSERVED , and-in one of his favorite gigs-business analyst for KPCC's Morning Edition with Steve Julian. Mark was known for his ability to take complex issues and make them accessible and fun to read. LA WEEKLY called him "the dean of Los Angeles business journalism." He would be proud to know he was helping a deserving student get started in a career as a journalist.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
Amount
Award $1,000.00Read on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
Deadline
Deadline 10/23/2026Read on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
How to apply
You will be automatically considered based on your completed General Application. To complete the General Application, please sign in .Read on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
Which college
Mark Lacter Memorial Scholarship for Journalism - Pasadena City CollegeRead on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
Who can apply
Mark Lacter was a multi-award winning business journalist who, over the course of his career, was a columnist for the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE , senior editor at FORBES MAGAZINE , editor of the LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL , editorial page editor at the LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS , and business columnist for LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE . He was a prodigious blogger on LA BIZ OBSERVED , and-in one of his favorite gigs-business analyst for KPCC's Morning Edition with Steve Julian. Mark was known for his ability to take complex issues and make them accessible and fun to read.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
Who can apply
LA WEEKLY called him "the dean of Los Angeles business journalism." He would be proud to know he was helping a deserving student get started in a career as a journalist.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://pasadena.academicworks.com/opportunities/13484
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