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鈥檚 publication.**
| Name | Honors | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koryne Ann Carlson | Elkton | S.D. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Zebadiah Peter Nelson | Elkton | S.D. | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Els Reuvekamp | Elkton | S.D. | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS, and Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Heidi Fay Stoltenburg | Elkton | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Corbin Johnathan Gunderson | Estelline | S.D. | Associate of Science, SAFES | |
| Madelyn Merie Koistinen | SCL | Estelline | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Benjamin Norman Kummer | Ethan | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Amanda Marie Miiller | Ethan | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Tucker Arnold Fauth | Eureka | S.D. | Associate of Science, SAFES | |
| Scott Lee Halverson | Fairview | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| James Joseph Bowar | CL | Faulkton | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Bailey Morgan Raethz | Faulkton | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Allison Lynn Grygiel | CL | Florence | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Hannah Elizabeth Hintz | Florence | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| William James Knudson | Florence | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Kayla Marie Olson | MCL | Forestburg | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Trevor James Olson | Forestburg | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Payton Marie Geppert | Fort Pierre | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Alyssa Christine Heyd | Fort Pierre | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Cory Wren Murphy | SCL | Frederick | S.D. | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS |
| Jalen James Kaufman | CL | Freeman | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Corey Francis Hockenbary | Fruitdale | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Kelsey Marie Bender | CL | Fulton | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Jared Norman Fitzgerald | MCL | Garretson | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Kaley Belle Flanagan | CL | Garretson | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |