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 | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa L. Schmitt | Sumner | Iowa | Master of Arts, SGS | |
| Connor R. Folkers | Urbandale | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Henry Neil Pohlmeyer | Urbandale | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Peter Grube Bates | Waverly | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Ryan Kenneth Etherington | Webb | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Megan Nicole Rushing | West Des Moines | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Jacob Anthony Schmitt | Winthrop | Iowa | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Emma Sydnie Williams | MCL | Emporia | Kan. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Katherine Vakshteyn | Leawood | Kan. | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Kyle E. Fluker | Flint | Mich. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Lindsey Sue DeFrancesco | Midland | Mich. | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Michael Harvey Schulte | Petoskey | Mich. | Master of Mass Communication, SGS | |
| Sanne Huberte Johanna de Bruijn | SCL | Vicksburg | Mich. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Kayla Diane Almekhlafi | Woodhaven | Mich. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Madisyn Ann Dingmann | MCL | Adrian | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Skylar Lee Hieronimus | Adrian | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Jacquelyn Jane Hokeness | MCL | Adrian | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Allison Christine Grandstrand | CL | Albert Lea | Minn. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Christopher John Nelson | Albert Lea | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Ashley Ann Pearson | Albert Lea | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Erica Marie Wunschel | CL | Albert Lea | Minn. | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS |
| Caitlin Mae Daly | SCL | Albertville | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP |
| Allison Taylor Borge | Alden | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Riley Michael Petersen | Alden | Minn. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Julia Catherine Brennan | Alexandria | Minn. | Master of Science, SGS |