Richmond

Richmond resident and 2007 Transylvania University graduate, Jessica Stone, has been recognized for her involvement in the Transylvania Senior Challenge.

As part of the Senior Challenge, members of the senior class contributed to fund a scholarship for an incoming Transylvania freshman. Sixty-nine percent of the senior class donated as part of the challenge and raised $19,438.

Stone, an art history major and studio art minor, is the daughter of Jan Stone of Richmond.

Transylvania, founded in 1780, is the nation’s sixteenth oldest institution of higher learning and is consistently ranked in national publications as one of the top liberal arts colleges in the country.