Thank you to all who joined us for the 2025 Architecture Alumni Awards. It was a joy to come together and celebrate the remarkable impact of our alumni community.
We were proud to honor four outstanding graduates in two award categories for their leadership, innovation and service to the field:
Distinguished Alumni Award
Leon Bridges, FAIA, NOMAC (retired), BArch 1960
Ed Weinstein, FAIA, BArch 1971
Graduates of the Last Decade Award
Stephanie Farrell, AIA, MArch 2016
Araceli Lopez, RA, BA Arch Design/BS CM 2015
A special thank you to our jury — Margaret Knight, Jeff Reibman, Scott Wolf, and Gladys Ly-Au Young — for their thoughtful evaluation and leadership.
We’re also deeply grateful to LMN Architects for hosting us in their inspiring shop space and helping create such a memorable setting for the evening.
To each of you who joined us this special evening, thank you. We are grateful for the opportunity to reconnect with our community and celebrate the impact of both our established and emerging professional colleagues.
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