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 Sort descending | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey S. Andrews | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Elise Irene Cardella | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Dennis Diep | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Stephanie Ann Ellis | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Jenna JoAnn Everson | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Symmone Aveanna Gauer | SCL | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS |
| Christopher Daniel Gorey | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Casey Kay Hanna | MCL | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Adam Tyler Heagley | MCL | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Colton James Hellwig | CL | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Derek Jaden Hunstad | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Adam James Kastigar | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Alison Marie Kuch | Aberdeen | S.D. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Lucas Alan Mitzel | Aberdeen | S.D. | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Hannah Elizabeth Ostheimer | SCL | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Rebecca Recinos | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Amanda Marie Rook | SCL | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Nathan Joseph Rook | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Majed Jafar Diab | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Rylie Celine Hokeness | MCL | Adrian | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Frank Gomes Serrao | Adrian | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Colton J. Soiseth | Alamo | N.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Jonathon Needham | Alamosa | Colorado | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Abigail Paige Blanchard | Alanson | Michigan | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Leo Anthony Kerfeld | Albany | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |