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 Sort descending | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Nicholas Willett | merrill | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Cory Elizabeth Hoffman | Milford | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Nikolas Leigh Mankle | Milford | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Hannah Lynn Roberts | Milford | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Logan Heissel | Moville | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Mahtab Hajebi | Tehran | Iran | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Momoka Kamada | Sapporo | Japan | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Adalaide Carr Kline | Mission Hills | Kansas | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Neil McLeod | Shawnee | Kansas | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Linda Katherine Detwiler | Hopkinsville | Kentucky | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Moustafa Mohamed Khalifa | Mezzanin Floor | Kuwait | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Daisy Mai Ardoin | Lafayette | Louisiana | Undergraduate Certificate, SAFES | |
| Jessie Heike Hendricks | Medford | Maine | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Abigail Paige Blanchard | Alanson | Michigan | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Justine Vincent Rivera Obaniana | Sterling Heights | Michigan | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Rylie Celine Hokeness | MCL | Adrian | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Frank Gomes Serrao | Adrian | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Leo Anthony Kerfeld | Albany | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Emily Mary Meyer | Albany | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Heather Ann Gilbertson | CL | Albert Lea | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Kayla Jean Egenes | SCL | Alexandria | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Josie Nichelle Horn | Alpha | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Jena Marie Plagens | Apple Valley | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Katlyn Mae Gades | MCL | Appleton | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Kira Marie Gifford | MCL | Arco | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |