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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Isaac Fast | Bingham Lake | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Austin William Yonker | Bingham Lake | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Peyton LeMae Weis | Bird Island | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Scot Jacob Halko | CL | Birmingham | Alabama | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Allison Grace Burgau | Black River Falls | Wisconsin | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Hanna Nicole Samson | Blair | Nebraska | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Andrew James Becker | Blooming Prairie | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Taylor Cass Begay | Bluff | Utah | Undergraduate Certificate, SAFES | |
| Travis Vincent Schieltz | CL | Boone | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Ashley Michelle Cowley-Hagan | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Betha Peoples | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Alexander David Barron | CL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Spencer James Brandsrud | SCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Tanner Jeffrey Burkman | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Isabelle Ann Elrod | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Chase Robert Grode | CL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP |
| Valoree Lynn Heinrichs | CL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Bryce Gregory Mixell | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Jacob Charles Paulsen | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Peyton Leigh Roesch | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Madison J. Rosenau | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Allen Russell Wright | CL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Matthias John Kunerth | Brewster | Minnesota | Master of Science, SGS | |
| McKayla Lynn Mithun | Bricelyn | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Logan Marie Hoffman | Bridgewater | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES, and Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |