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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Patrick Murray | Larchwood | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Logan D. Helgoth | Garrison | Nebraska | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Blake R. Kennington | Madison | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Jake Erik Werner | Watertown | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Casey M. Blake | Lawton | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Anne Jeanette Knofczynski | Madison | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS, and Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Jonathan Brooks Wiechmann | Watertown | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Brittany Jo Todd | Lawton | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Brady Ryan Nelson | Madison | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Elizabeth Medina Wookey | Watertown | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Alyssa Ann Hoebelheinrich | Le Mars | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Chelsea Drew Wilcox | Henderson | Nebraska | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Collin Paul Amundson | Webster | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Angelita Phyllis Zephier | Marty | South Dakota | undergraduate certificate, SAFES | |
| Eric Patrick Spieler | Le Mars | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Erin Richelle DeHaan | Laurel | Nebraska | Doctor of Philosophy, SAFES | |
| Autumn Lyni Sees | Menno | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Evan Michael McCreary | Webster | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Lizzie Jolynn Chapa | Little Rock | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Olivia Anne Kerrigan | Lincoln | Nebraska | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Jadin Skylar Monsen | Milbank | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Abigail Grace Snell | Webster | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Madisen Rae Dreesen | Little Rock | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Isaac T. Pham | Lincoln | Nebraska | Bachelor of Music Education, SAHSS | |
| Evan Robert Steers | Miller | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR |