BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students graduated after the spring 2017 session 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 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 following the spring 2017 semester.
If a student is listed multiple times, that individual received two-or-more degrees from a college.
NOTE: This list is sorted under each individual college by state, hometown, college and then student’s name.
| Name | Honors | Home City | State | Degree, College Sort descending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Ann Feinberg | Buffalo | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Christopher Jeffrey Kretsch | Springfield | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Joseph Oliver Merz | Buffalo | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Maria Esther Pearson | Ortley | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| KayCee Lynn Shepardson | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Miranda Lynn Meeker | SCL | Spearfish | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S |
| Richard Joseph Sloup | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Lexys Leigh Sandman | CL | Parker | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S |
| Gavin Joseph Van Moer | Tracy | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Joshua Thomas Utterback | SCL | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S |
| Tate Travis DeJong | Philip | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Kyle Christopher Anderson | Pierre | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Samantha Jane Gildemeister | MCL | Delano | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S |
| Ryan Ganesh Jagdeo | Eagan | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Chelsea Lee Kappenman | Tea | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Emily Elizabeth Swenson | Eagan | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Taylor Jo Lohan | Canton | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Hallie Caroline Getz | Pierre | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Samuel James Krick | Elk River | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Cody Lee Honeywell | Pierre | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Kristen Marie Ford | CL | Woodbury | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S |
| Stephanie Dayle Mills | CL | Esko | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S |
| Gunnar George Manderscheid | Woodstock | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Rachel Marie Petersen | Pierre | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S | |
| Grace Victoria Lynn Olson | Vermillion | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SA&S |