Sept. 17, 2019
South Dakota State University announces spring 2019 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following students graduated after the spring 2019 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 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 33 states and 25 nations graduated following the spring 2019 semester.
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 | State | Degree, College Sort descending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jie Yang | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Michael Eugene Buhl | Pierre | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Shyanne Joe Kopfmann | MCL | Virgil | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS |
| Jill Makenna Warkenthien | CL | Clark | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS |
| Krynne Josephine Knopik | Lincoln | Nebraska | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Haylee Noele DeVille | Watertown | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Cody Douglas Sadler | MCL | Watertown | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS |
| Gregory Thomas Zens | CL | Aberdeen | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS |
| Jenessa Maire Amdahl | Sioux Falls | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Thomas Matthew Bates | Waverly | Iowa | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS, and Undergraduate Certificate, SAHSS | |
| Brianna Jo Orcutt | MCL | Marion | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS, and Undergraduate Certificate, SAHSS |
| Sally Miranda Peterson | MCL | Canton | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS, and Undergraduate Certificate, SAHSS |
| Abby Carol Jo Wolf | Parkston | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS, and Undergraduate Certificate, SAHSS | |
| Lyndsey Pamela Crist | Lincoln | Nebraska | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS, and Undergraduate Certificate, SAHSS | |
| Michael Gerard Bureau | Sioux Falls | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Douglas Fredrick DeVaney | Sioux Falls | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Andia Taguchi Hartland | Sioux Falls | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Florian Davis | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Robert Lee Escamilla | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Cory Richard Jones | Sioux Falls | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Michael Francis Korstjens | MCL | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS |
| Donald Stewart Mackintosh | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Corin Coleen Ellingson | Chaska | Minnesota | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Ashton Elizabeth Weigand | Brookings | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Makenzie Jane Duran | Vestavia | Alabama | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS |