The new scholarship will offer Fordham’s theatre students financial assistance and support.

Fordham University President Tania Tetlow, J.D. throwing the ceremonial first pitch to Athletic Director Ed Kull at Citi Field on Oct. 5.

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco delivered the keynote address on the conference’s opening day

Stone first announced the award during a speech at an Observer alumni reception on June 9.