Jan. 21, 2021
South Dakota State University announces fall/summer 2020 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following students graduated after the fall and summer 2020 semesters at South Dakota State University. The students listed below completed all requirements for a degree and/or certificate program and those requirements have been verified by the appropriate college.
The names of honor graduates marked with WH designate graduation with honor; WHH, With Highest Honor; CL, Cum Laude; MCL, Magna Cum Laude; and SCL, Summa Cum Laude.
Overall, students from 32 states, the District of Columbia and 19 nations graduated in the summer and fall 2020 semesters.
Several students received two or more degrees or certificates from a college.
**This list is sorted in the following order: State, Hometown and Student Name, but it can be edited as one sees fit for one’s publication.**
| Name | Honors Sort descending | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Charles Olson | Sartell | Minn. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Kelsey Lynn Schwartz | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Nicole Allison Hoepner | Shakopee | Minn. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Michael Charles Smith | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Tyson Wayne Crosby | Sherburn | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Elizabeth Jane Doom | Slayton | Minn. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Chrystal Lynn Stephenson | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Brenna Samantha Sundby | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Nicole Lee Wagner | Rapid City | S.D. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Jaden Paul Platz | Springfield | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Scott Douglas Walton | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Logan Gerald Heintz | Stewartville | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Connor Gene Whitney | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Lily Catherine Schimke | Stewartville | Minn. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Duncan Harper Schwartz | Redfield | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Christina Elaine Bakker | Tyler | Minn. | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Jacquelyn Marie Montreal | Salem | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Karlie Ann McEnelly | Waconia | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Elizabeth May Winter | Waconia | Minn. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Ragina Aguek Ajack | Sioux Falls | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| April Louise Laubenthal | Walnut Grove | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Alisha Anne Auen | Sioux Falls | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Lauren Mae Libbesmeier | Watkins | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Aveen Q. Aware | Sioux Falls | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Madison Annette Jones | Willmar | Minn. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |