Ciara Nelson, daughter of Mark and Laura Nelson graduated May 18 from the University of Nebraska- Lincoln. She is a 2021 high school graduate of Wagner Community School. Her Bachelor’s of Arts at Nebraska was in Political Science and Environmental and Sustainability Studies with an emphasis in Policy, Advocacy, and Social Justice. She graduated with high distinction and was recognized by the College of Arts and Sciences for her work as a student ambassador. She also completed a senior thesis titled “Framing Wildlife Conservation: Exploring Political Bias in States’ Wildlife Action Plans. Ciara will be continuing her education at the University of Nebraska- Lincoln pursuing a masters in Community and Regional Planning in the College of Architecture.