March 2, 2022
South Dakota State University announces fall/summer 2021 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following students graduated after the summer and fall 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 35 states and 22 nations graduated in the summer and fall 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鈥檚 publication.**
| Name | Honors | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moustafa Mohamed Khalifa | Mezzanin Floor | Kuwait | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Nabin Ghimire | Chitwan | Nepal | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Sabina Simkhada | CL | Chitwan | Nepal | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Shiksha Subedi | Chitwan | Nepal | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Laxmi Bayalkoti Roka | Kathmandu | Nepal | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Sabina Kadariya | Kathmandu | Nepal | Doctor of Nursing Practice, SGS | |
| Neha Khadka | Kathmandu | Nepal | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Rama Khadka | Kathmandu | Nepal | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Prathana Khakurel | Kathmandu | Nepal | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Rohit Mali | Kathmandu | Nepal | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Dwarika Bhattarai | Morang | Nepal | Graduate Certificate, SGS | |
| Tara Khatri | MCL | Okhaldhunga | Nepal | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Bindu Paudel | Parbat | Nepal | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Amrit Koirala | Pokhara | Nepal | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Mayowa Balkis Lawal | Ibadan | Nigeria | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Ngole Lucien Ndaku | Kamina | Republic of Congo | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Abdullah Hameed Alzaydani | Taif | Saudi Arabia | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Abdulaziz Mohammed H. Alfaidi | Yanbu | Saudi Arabia | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Soohyeon Choi | Daegu | South Korea | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Youjeong Jang | Daegu | South Korea | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Suyeon Kim | Seoul | South Korea | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Thiwanka Deshapriya Pitiwila Liyanage | CL | Kandy | Sri Lanka | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Turhan Yilmaz | Caycuma | Turkey | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Majed Jafar Diab | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Rosanna Maria Novellino Suarez | Pampatar | Venezuela | Master of Science, SGS |