March 2, 2022
South Dakota State University announces spring 2021 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following students graduated after the spring 2021 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 33 states and 28 nations graduated in the spring 2021 semesters.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Christine Hansmann | Sioux City | Iowa | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Megan Marie Janssen | SCL | Sioux City | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Chase Troy Kern | Sioux City | Iowa | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Whitney Kathleen Lange | MCL | Sioux City | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Avery John Lee | Sioux City | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Rachael Ann Swanger | Sioux City | Iowa | Associate of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Kody Alexander Gray | Sloan | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Matthew James Heikens | Spencer | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Lucas David Kubat | Spencer | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Tyler Curtis Loehr | Spencer | Iowa | Bachelor of General Studies, SAHSS | |
| Jenna Pauline Schauer | Spencer | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Logan John Backhaus | CL | Spirit Lake | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Alexis Elizabeth Catlin | Spirit Lake | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Erin Elizabeth Dau | CL | Spirit Lake | Iowa | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Kyle Douglas Kueper | Spirit Lake | Iowa | Master of Architecture, SGS | |
| Alexis Ann Wiebersch | MCL | Spirit Lake | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Kylie Taylor Sundine | CL | Storm Lake | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Courtney Marie Rehder | CL | Sutherland | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Rachel Elizabeth Mejstrik | MCL | Treynor | Iowa | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS |
| Nicholas Riese Heinrichs | Underwood | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Lauren Aimee Anderson | Urbandale | Iowa | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Austin Robert Mabrey | CL | Urbandale | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Gwyneth Brenna Nell Phillips | Urbandale | Iowa | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Amre Jean Strain | Urbandale | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Nicholas Taylor Wessels | Urbandale | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |