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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siyi Liu | Guangzhou | China | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Shenggang Wang | Qingdao | China | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Sijin Wang | MCL | Tianjin | China | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Kehan Meng | CL | Urumqi | China | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Ketsia Lukombo Lubiba | Kinshasa | Democratic Republic of Congo | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Mohammed Amer Abdelhamid Abdallah | Mansoura | Egypt | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Hermela Meketa Aboye | Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Master of Architecture, SGS | |
| Rediet Solomon Yemane | SCL | Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Jennifer Kyeremateng | Accra | Ghana | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Vivian Osei Poku | Kumasi | Ghana | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Kaavya Rathnakumar | Abirami Amman | India | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Jashanjeet Kaur Dhaliwal | Bathinda | India | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS, and Graduate Certificate, SGS | |
| Akash Suryavanshi | Jabalpur | India | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Pavan R. Kulkarni | Karnataka | India | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Akhil Jain | MCL | Ludhiana | India | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Sanil Narendra Khamkar | Mumbai | India | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Shruti Shashidharan Menon | Mumbai | India | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Divya Sinha | Patna | India | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Janhavi Dinesh Virkar | MCL | Pune, Maharashtra | India | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Roshin Anie Mohan | Thodupuzha | India | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Linto Antony | Thrissur | India | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Yenni Vetrita | Jakarta | Indonesia | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Sang Won Shin | Tokyo | Japan | Master of Science, SGS | |
| Kaboro Samasse | Nakuru | Kenya | Doctor of Philosophy, SGS | |
| Hee Chang Shin | Gunpo | Republic of Korea | Master of Science, SGS |