March 7, 2024
South Dakota State University announces fall/summer 2023 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students graduated after the summer and fall 2023 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 36 states and 25 nations graduated in the summer and fall 2023 semesters.
Nearly forty 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 Sort descending | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Shannon Berg | Watertown | South Dakota | Master of Architecture, SAHSS | |
| Brayden Richard Smith | George | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Peggy Lynn Harper | Charlotte | North Carolina | Master of Public Health, SPAHP | |
| Kamryn LaVonne Heinz | Ipswich | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Anna Katherine Dagel | Watertown | South Dakota | Master of Science, SAFES | |
| Kaylee Ann Jackson | Grimes | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Jordano Xavier Hernandez | Charlotte | North Carolina | Master of Architecture, SAHSS | |
| Lucas Allen Metzinger | Ipswich | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Kimberly Kay Davidson | Watertown | South Dakota | Master of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Miriam J. Sirbaugh | Hiawatha | Iowa | Associate of Science, SAFES | |
| Jacob Ryan Nierman | Ipswich | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Caleb Thomas Trierweiler | Hinton | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Ryan Douglas Bleth | Bismarck | North Dakota | Master of Science, SNS | |
| Morgan Madison Bak | Irene | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Nicholas William Hartman | Watertown | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Seamus Bartholomew O'Connor | Hopkinton | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Gertrude Francis Cole | Fargo | North Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Justin Dean Bleeker | Hull | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Andrea Garnett | Grand Forks | North Dakota | undergraduate certificate, SAFES | |
| Callie Christine Chicoine | Jefferson | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Sarah Jane Boogerd | Hull | Iowa | Associate of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Lillian Jane McFadden | Killdeer | North Dakota | Master of Science, SAFES | |
| Josh Gregory Kliegel | Watertown | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Hannah Nicole Vande Stroet | Hull | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Bo William Donald | Kimball | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |