Bonnie Angelo, a longtime judge for APF competitions and a protegé of Alicia Patterson, died this week. She was an accomplished journalist, for Time Magazine and others, covering the United Nations, domestic and foreign politics and several presidential administrations. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/bonnie-angelo-political-...

Post date: Fri, 2018-01-12 17:18
Topics: Foundation news

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Top journalists will pursue topics ranging from the resilience of Syria’s autocratic regime to the environmental losses from American overbuilding as the newest recipients of an Alicia Patterson Foundation grant. The foundation, in its fifth decade, funds American journalism’s oldest writing fellowships.

Post date: Tue, 2018-01-02 21:50
Topics: Foundation news

51st Annual Competition Fellowship Winners Announced for 2017For Immediate Release Contact: 202-246-3751 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Top journalists will pursue topics ranging from the dangers of ignored nuclear maintenance to whether Hong Kong will move into China’s orbit as the newest recipients of an Alicia Patterson Foundation grant. The foundation, in its fifth decade, funds American journalism’s oldest writing fellowships.

Post date: Sat, 2017-01-14 18:20
Topics: Foundation news

Alice Arlen, Screenwriter With Premier Journalistic Pedigree, Dies at 75 Continue reading the main story at NYTimes.com by clicking the link above.

Post date: Tue, 2016-03-01 13:00

51st Annual Competition Fellowship Winners Announced for 2016 For Immediate Release Contact: 202-246-3751 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Top journalists will pursue topics ranging from the influx of global investors in Africa to the environmental siege confronting poor Californians as the newest recipients of an Alicia Patterson Foundation grant. The foundation, in its fifth decade, funds American journalism’s oldest writing fellowships.

Post date: Sat, 2016-01-02 16:02
Topics: Foundation news

Congratulations to Esther Kaplan! Esther wrote this winning piece under her APF fellowship and it appeared in the Virginia Quarterly Review. http://www.texasobserver.org/molly-prize-archives/ The Molly National Journalism Prize—Recognizing Superior Journalism in the Tradition of Molly Ivins!

Post date: Thu, 2015-06-11 18:24
Topics: Alumni news

Lee van der Voo has been signed by Palsgrave Macmillan to do a book based on her APF research, “Sharecroppers of the Sea.” The working title for the book is “The Fish Market.”

Post date: Sun, 2015-02-15 18:13

The Daily BeastThe Louisiana Nazis Who Courted Steve Scalise 1-03-15by Jason Berry Kenny Knight and Howie Farrell, the two men at the heart of the Steve Scalise scandal, were well known in Louisiana politics as longtime operatives of Duke’s Holocaust-denying hate machine. In 1989, a newly registered Republican in Louisiana named David Duke won his only election by a fluke.

Post date: Sun, 2015-02-15 18:08
Topics: Alumni news

Good News for Science and Environmental Writers A newly endowed fellowship for science and environmental writing is being established this year under a gift by the Cissy Patterson Foundation, of Washington, D.C. The gift of $500,000 will allow the Alicia Patterson Foundation to designate a journalist with an environmental or science writing project as the annual Cissy Patterson fellow.

Post date: Sun, 2015-01-25 22:26
Topics: Foundation news

50th Annual Alicia Patterson Foundation Competition Fellowship Winners Announced for 2015 For Immediate Release Contact: 202-246-3751 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Top journalists will pursue topics ranging from dark matter to the mining of the seas and the birth of the U.S. Chemical Warfare Service as the newest recipients of an Alicia Patterson Foundation grant, American journalism’s oldest writing fellowship.

Post date: Wed, 2014-12-31 11:24

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