Palm Beach State College will be hosting its Emerald Torch Awards Gala at Eau Palm Beach Resort and Spa, 100 S. Ocean Blvd., Manalapan on November 14 at 6 p.m.

The annual Emerald Torch Awards Gala brings together prominent community leaders and alumni for a much-anticipated green and gold affair in support of Palm Beach State College students and scholarships.

The Gala will celebrate this year’s honoree, Stephen Ross, Chairman and Founder of Related Companies, who will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for his extraordinary contributions to business, community, and philanthropy.

The evening will honor individuals whose achievements embody the excellence and transformative power of a Palm Beach State College education, celebrating the College’s role as an engine of opportunity for Palm Beach County.

Funds raised at the gala directly support student scholarships and educational opportunities, empowering the next generation of Palm Beach County leaders.

Set against the stunning oceanfront backdrop of Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa, the elegant celebration will feature dining, dancing and an inspiring awards ceremony.

Individual tickets are $450; table sponsorships begin at $5,000. Tickets and information at pbsc.edu/torchawards.