June 29, 2022
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following students graduated after the spring 2022 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 33 states and 20 nations graduated following the spring 2022 semester.
More than 100 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 Sort descending | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Christine Kramer | Sioux Falls | SD | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Eric Bart Amundson | Bloomington | MN | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Sujith Fernando Ellekuttige | Brookings | SD | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Rachel Kaarina Dieckmann | Huron | SD | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Amy Joy Kummer | Sioux Falls | SD | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Nicolas Passone | Paris | France | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Kate Allison Eastlund | Bloomington | MN | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Alexis L. Johnson | Rosemont | MN | Undergraduate Certificate, SAHSS | |
| Trent McKay Francom | Huron | SD | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Albert Aidoo | Kumasi | Ghana | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Alexis Young | Rosemount | MN | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Zachary Robert Ervin | Brookings | SD | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Hailey Alexis Haber | Huron | SD | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Theodora Zoi Kyriakopoulou | Rhodes | Greece | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Mark Robert Plante | Brainerd | MN | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Levi Kamble Brown | Roseville | MN | Associate of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Peyton Elizabeth Evans | Brookings | SD | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Jacob Steven Lincoln | Sioux Falls | SD | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Aditya Harshvardhan | Gorakhpur | India | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Taylor Joseph McCarvel | Brewster | MN | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Riley Cole Larson | Rothsay | MN | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Chaitanya Krishna Valiveti | Hyderabad | India | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Jaden Elizabeth Gossen | Brooten | MN | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Katelynn Marie Field | Brookings | SD | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Michelle Little | Sioux Falls | SD | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |