SCI-Arc Gala 2025: Scholarship Benefit

Maguire Gardens at the LA Central Library
520 Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071

6:00pm – Cocktail Reception in the Garden
7:00pm – Awards Dinner
9:00pm – After-Party & Student Work Exhibition

Honoring:
Legacy Awards – Diane Hoskins, FAIA + Andy Cohen, FAIA, Global Co-Chairs, Gensler
Visionary Award – Thomas Heatherwick, Founder, Heatherwick Studio

Join us for an unforgettable evening beneath the stars, raising vital funds for scholarships and celebrating the arrival of SCI-Arc's new Director and CEO, Winka Dubbeldam.

SCI-Arc Gala 2025 will transform the patio beneath the Central Library's iconic facade. Enjoy a sit-down dinner curated by Settecento, hear from distinguished leaders in the field, meander through the gardens for an exhibition of groundbreaking student work, and stay for the After-Party, which will feature a live DJ, specialty cocktails, late-night bites, and even more SCI-Arc surprises.

Your support shapes a legacy of innovation and empowers the next generation of visionary architects and designers.

Come curious. Leave inspired.

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Gala Committee
Barbara Bouza, Co-chair, Maxi Spina, Co-chair
Barbara Bestor (M.Arch 1 ‘92), Suzanne Boda, John Enright, Fernando Gutierrez, Thom Mayne, Byron Merritt (M.Arch 1 ‘99), Jerry Neuman, Tom Strickler, Chair, Board of Trustees

After-Party Host Committee
Alice Bucknell, John Cooper, Natou Fall (M.Arch 1 ‘19), Thabisile Griffin, Kordae Henry (M.S. Fiction + Entertainment ‘18), Mira Henry, Lucy McRae, Reza Monahan, Sophie Pennetier, William Virgil (M.Arch 2 ‘16)

Limited standalone After-Party passes are available for purchase. For more information on tickets, tributes, and sponsorships, get in touch with Rachel Malkenhorst, Development Director, at rachel_malkenhorst@sciarc.edu.