April. 15, 2021
South Dakota State University announces spring 2020 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following students graduated after the spring 2020 semester 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 30 states and 31 nations graduated after the spring 2020 semester.
Several students received two or more degrees or certificates from a college.
| Name | Honors | Home City Sort descending | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jace Christian Waybright | SCL | Blue Springs | Mo. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR, and Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Laura A. Moore | Bondurant | Iowa | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Tyson Robert Vogt | Bonesteel | S.D. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Gabriela John Swamy | Boomianpet Puducherry | India | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Kalena Nan Brunsch | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| April Afaye Denison | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Kelly Y. Ellison | MCL | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Kaylee Marie Knudson | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Cassidy Paige Stratman | MCL | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Cole Fredrick Sellnow | Brainerd | Minn. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Andrew Jeffrey Breitzman | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Tyler John Hanson | Brandon | S.D. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Jacob Charles Hegland | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Jacob Napesni Larson | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Noah Thomas Laycock | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR, and Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Chandler John McGrath | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Jared Virgil Mulder | Brandon | S.D. | Master of Architecture, SGS | |
| Erik Robert Ode | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Kirstyn Jo Polasky | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Kyle Thomas Rokeh | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Mikaela Rose Rustand | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Holden Charles Sjogren | Brandon | S.D. | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Nicole Tayler Thomes | CL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Tessa Katherine Tobin | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Courtney Jordan Wood | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |