March 2, 2022
South Dakota State University announces fall/summer 2021 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following students graduated after the summer and fall 2021 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 35 states and 22 nations graduated in the summer and fall 2021 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 | Home City | State | Degree, College Sort descending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan L. Foos | Tea | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Renee Marie Girtz | Madison | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Corey Scott Knutson | Tea | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Mikayla Marie Beckman | Bend | Oregon | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Kenna Ann Nighbert | Madison | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Desirae Mari Sanders | Tyndall | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Kiersten Marie Thompson | Spencer | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Elliot Thomas Coughlin | Bend | Oregon | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Kendall Taylor Cummings | Grants Pass | Oregon | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Jeremiah Thomas Eldridge | Spirit Lake | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Courtney Renee Ketterman | Hillsboro | Oregon | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Cassandra Jane Ward | Martin | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Bailey S. Andrews | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Dennis Diep | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Melanie Joy Gerdes | Volga | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Stephanie Ann Ellis | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Mallory Lynn Trapp | CL | Milbank | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Christopher Daniel Gorey | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Chloe Christina Miner | MCL | Miller | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Casey Kay Hanna | MCL | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Madyson Marie Hanson | Wagner | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Emily Mary Meyer | Albany | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Adam James Kastigar | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Sophie Anne Cole | Watertown | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Kayleigh Jane Henderson | SCL | Mobridge | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |