July 14, 2023
South Dakota State University announces spring 2023 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. — The following students graduated after the spring 2023 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 27 states and 20 nations graduated in the spring 2023 semester. More than 50 students received two or more degrees or certificates from a college.
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’s publication.**
| Name | Honors | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kordell Matthew Feldhaus | Britton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Jory David Flanery | SCL | Britton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Laken Baye Olson | Britton | South Dakota | Doctor of Pharmacy, SPAHP | |
| Jaidyn Lynn Roehr | SCL | Britton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Zackary B. Strong | Britton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Katherine LaVonne Telkamp | Britton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Alhanouf Aly Albalawy | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Abdulmalik Fahad Albu Tuwaybah | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SAFES | |
| Saad Mohammed S. Aldawsari | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Khamis Mohammed Alduhaim | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Ashley Kate Anderson | CL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Theophilus Anim Bediako | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Luke Benjamin Appel | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Jane Kim Ardry | SCL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP |
| Parker Jerome Beers | MCL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Justin Ryan Benda | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Swastika Bera | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Zechariah Linn Bergjord | CL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Ashtyn Shae Bertram | MCL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Jonni Renee Biren | CL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Nykola L. Blue | CL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Emmanuel Boah | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Kevin James Brenner | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Matthew Edward Laska Buechler | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Katrina Aurora Burckhard | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |