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Arts Awards 2025 Shortlist

It's almost time for Arts Awards 2025 and we're excited to announce the official shortlist for this year's Awards!

This year we received over 450 nominations across all four colleges. Thank you to every student and staff member person who nominated someone this year, and of course, to everyone who did something to improve UAL for us all.

A shortlisting panel comprised of Arts SU Sabbatical Officers and UAL staff have put together this shortlist. To find out who the winners are, book your FREE ticket and join us at CSM on Wednesday 21st May.

Outstanding Teaching Award (awarded per-college)

CSM:

  • Katharina Dettar
  • Cai Tuomivaara

LCF:

  • Andrew Tucker
  • Giles Pearson
  • Ronit Zilkha
  • Keren Brat
  • Stacia Bedford
  • Young-Jin Hur

LCC:

  • Keir Williams
  • Max Houghton
  • Claudia Nuzzo
  • Oliver Wrobel

CCW & CCI:

  • Adam Cole
  • Joshua Dobrik
  • Colin Priest

Student Rep of the Year Award (awarded per-college)

CSM:

  • Aditya Singh
  • Dalia Halwani
  • Madeleina Kay
  • Sarah Libman

LCF:

  • Phoebus Chen
  • Alix Damar
  • Sharon Rodrigues

LCC:

  • Adrianna Bednarz
  • Jackson Green
  • Crystal Zhang
  • Ekatarina Lesnaya

CCW & CCI:

  • Elanka Jiang
  • Pranith Yasa, Sunhui Ye & Yifan Xu (group nomination)

Outstanding Student Contribution to Community Award

  • Lee Howe-li-Rocchi 
  • Paula Dischinger 
  • Ying Huang 
  • Jolyn Jiaying Yin 
  • Valinnie Crasto 
  • Sophie Templer
  • Ramma Pande

Excellence in Student Services Award

  • Hilary Jimenez
  • Alyssa Becht
  • Betty Wong

Outstanding Contribution to Social Justice Award

  • Alejandro Martínez
  • Amita Nijhawan

Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability Award

  • George Barker
  • Alejandro Martínez

Outstanding Technical and Operational Support Award (awarded per-college)

CSM:

  • Barbara Paes
  • Paul Dewis

LCF:

  • Aiyana Phokeerdos
  • Jade Gellard
  • Frankie Lehmeier

LCC:

  • Marco Tarantino
  • Thom Kaczamarek

CCW & CCI:

  • Bridget Johnson
  • Hester Woodward
  • Eddie Niles

Outstanding Postgraduate Support Award

  • Mia Taylor
  • Duncan White
  • Sergio Fava
  • Alyssa Becht
  • Jekaterina Rogaten

Advocate for Student Voice Award

  • Alix Hanson
  • Thom Kaczmarek
  • Ronit Zilkha

Making A Difference Award

  • Jerome Ince-Mitchell
  • Leah Capaldi
  • Hester Woodward
  • Ronit Zilkha
  • Mo-Ling Chui
  • Laura Lovell Anderson
  • Jessica Chan
  • Stacia Bedford
  • Tanya Noor

Student and Staff Collaboration of the Year Award

  • Diana Ibáñez López
  • Thom Kaczmarek
  • Fotis Begklis, Eliza Salnikova & Heather Jarek (group nomination)
  • Ya-Hsin Luo & Mahalia Sobers
  • Esra Zamin Paima, Fengyi Wu, Finn Simon, Jiahuan Shen, Jiale Song, Karol Amrita Prakash, Leigh Ann Raines, Sama H M A Alhamdan, Santiago Ibarrola Mateos, Ssu-Chia Ho, Ting-Fei Hsu & Yunfan Zhang (group nomination)
  • Edselmari Deiparine, Ana Andriuskina, Julia Hadland, Julia Perrin, Alesha Bashier, Ronika Bhatia, Kyla Angelina Gani, Shannon Garnham, Siqi Huang, Toni Herda, Zaine Cowan & Zia Cater (group nomination)

Student Campaigner of the Year Award

  • Max Tickner
  • Farida Doss
  • Lumie Okado
  • Beatriz De Sousa Mendes Costa 
  • Siyi Zhou

Students' Union Special Recognition of the Year Award

  • Jonathan Carson 
  • Samantha Elliott
  • Carol Morrison 
  • Creative Shift team (Tessa Read, Lora Ghany, Sat Sehmbey, Decarla Phillip-Riley & Charline Caceres)
  • Tanyeem Hussain