Halls Life team have won The People's prize
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Halls Life
Posted 4 weeks ago
Wed 30 Sep, 2026 12:09 AM
The 12 Hours of Queer London Magic campaign has won the People’s Prize for Equity and Diversity at the UAL Knowledge Exchange (KE) Staff Awards 2026. 🎉
The prize went to Carley Owen and the Halls Life team. It celebrates a day built around queer art, culture, community and joy.
What are the KE Staff Awards?
The KE Staff Awards celebrate the academics, technicians and professional services colleagues who help to share their creativity and expertise with others.
This year marked five years of the awards. The People’s Prize lets staff champion the projects that resonate most with the UAL community.
Student Feedback from 12 Hours of Queer London Magic
“The support from the community was wonderful to experience, please continue to support queer owned small businesses.”
“The staff were so friendly and helpful and made us feel so welcome!!”
“Yes, felt very well looked after and it was well organised with all details and updates in advance. Carley and her team are always wonderful hosts.”
Want to relive the day? Read the full Queer London Magic: 12 Hours, One City story.
