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 | State Sort descending | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Martin Hartze | APO | AE | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Kami Marie Haider | Peoria | Ariz. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Emilly Jayne Van Dijk | CL | Selby | Australia | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Mahmood Hussain Alnasser | Sitra | Bahrain | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Mahzabin Khan | Dhaka | Bangladesh | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Shahrukh A. Khan | Dhaka | Bangladesh | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Mashi-Ur Rahman | Dhaka | Bangladesh | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Sartaj Saadman | Dhaka | Bangladesh | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Partha Sarathi Saha | Dhaka | Bangladesh | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Marco Paulo Pereira Castro | Uberlandia | Brazil | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Basnewende Brice Fulgence Zoungrana | Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso | Undergraduate Certificate, SNS | |
| Mitchell Keith Spainhower | Diamond Bar | Calif. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Lisa Victoria Lommen | Fall River Mills | Calif. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Victoria Daniella Ruiz | Hemet | Calif. | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Jennifer Lynn Lutze | Lone Pine | Calif. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Uduak Moses Essien | Sacramento | Calif. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Quan Chanh Nguyen | San Jose | Calif. | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Savannah Jade Lee | Ventura | Calif. | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Bunnavorn Heng | Phnom Penh | Cambodia | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Jared Christopher Nicolls | Ponoka, Alberta | Canada | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Carina Marie Florence McLennan | CL | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Canada | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Jieshi Yu | Dexing, Jiangxi | China | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Siyi Liu | Guangzhou | China | Bachelor of Science, SENGR, and Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Rongyuan Gao | Harbin | China | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Lok Chi Lam | Macau | China | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |