March 2, 2023
South Dakota State University announces fall/summer 2022 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students graduated after the summer and fall 2022 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 28 nations graduated in the summer and fall 2022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Marie Cole | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Kelsey Lyn Fliehs | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Jennifer Gendwila | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Alesha Christine Glaser | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Eric Joseph Holzer | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Riley Robert Meister | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Olivia Marie O'Hara | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Cole M. Peterson | MCL | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS |
| Kennedy Joe Schumacher | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Sydney Hope Wirebaugh | SCL | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Katherine Xiong | Aberdeen | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Samuel Adjei | Accra | Ghana | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Zachary Roy Crain | Ackley | Iowa | Associate of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Kerrie Ann Schmidt | Ackley | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Ebise Adugna Abdi | Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Hiwot Reda | MCL | Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Heather Marie Lyons-Painter | Ainsworth | Nebraska | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Salman Hameed M Alanazi | Al Qurayyat | Saudi Arabia | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Giovanni Lavezzi | Alagna | Italy | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Katelyn Marie Hartwig | CL | Albany | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Matthew David Palmer | Albert Lea | Minnesota | Graduate Certificate, SEHS | |
| Brookelyn Ray Slaba | Alexandria | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Zachary Don Wohlfeil | Alexandria | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Bryce Richard Capesius | SCL | Algona | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Lila Rose Guenther | Algona | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP |