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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Troy Hall | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Garrett David Hougland | MCL | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Sara Rae Hougland | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Justice Alexandra Howard | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Sarika Khadka | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Alex Warren Litzen | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Lisa Anne Mahoney | WH | Rapid City | S.D. | Associate of Science, SPAHP |
| Jazmin Jane Maxey | CL | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| RaeAnna Ruth Mayforth | CL | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Sarah Jo Mayforth | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Connor Neil McPherson | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Kalen Andrea Mehlhaff | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Gabrielle Maureen Miller | CL | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Maddison Kaycie Miller | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Abigail Elizabeth Morgan | MCL | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Jessa Marie Nayman | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Amy Ann Newstrom | Rapid City | S.D. | Doctor of Nursing Practice, SGS, and Graduate Certificate, SGS | |
| Kali Ann Njos | Rapid City | S.D. | Associate of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Kimberly Ann Oberloh | Rapid City | S.D. | Graduate Certificate, SGS | |
| Nicholas Adamson Owen | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Timothy John Paris | SCL | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SNS, and Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Jacqueline Dawn Phillips | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Whitney Dawn Pittmon | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Jena Marie Rathert | Rapid City | S.D. | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Samantha Catherine Reuppel | Rapid City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SNS |