Kristjansson-Nelson to receive UWM alumni award

Kristjansson-Nelson to receive UWM alumni award

Kyja Kristjansson-Nelson, Film Studies, will receive the Graduate of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. The UWM Alumni Association will recognize 15 alumni this year, nine of which will receive the GOLD Award for significant contributions to their field and community. K-Nelson is the GOLD recipient for UWM’s Peck School of the Arts, where she received her MFA in Film. The awards ceremony will be held Saturday, May 21.