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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Jon Ogle | Faulkton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Connor Alan LeBrun | Flandreau | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| JD Drew Carter | CL | Fort Pierre | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Bryce Matthew Dannenbring | Freeman | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Morgan Kristine Dannenbring | SCL | Freeman | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Erika Grace Sage | Freeman | South Dakota | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Jaden Charles Kindopp | Gary | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Paige Marie Kloos | MCL | Gary | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Cole Allen Nafziger | Gettysburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Karen Marie Smith | Gettysburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Hayley Beth Leibel | Glencross | South Dakota | Master of Science, SAFES | |
| Cayden Hunter Eisemann | Glenham | South Dakota | Associate of Science, SAFES | |
| Autumn Jean Schlomer | Glenham | South Dakota | Master of Architecture, SAHSS | |
| Hannah Christine Juracek | Gregory | South Dakota | Doctor of Pharmacy, SPAHP | |
| Matthew Alan Sinclair | Gregory | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Caleb Stukel | CL | Gregory | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Keri Jo Pappas | Groton | South Dakota | Master of Public Health, SPAHP | |
| AnneMarie Lyn Smith | SCL | Groton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Music Education, SAHSS |
| Emily Anne Thompson | SCL | Groton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Sydney Grace Halling | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Mitchell R. Healy | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Justin Tyler Hirschkorn | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Nicole Marie Hudson | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Master of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Cole Nicholas Rausch | CL | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR, and Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Haley Marie Smit | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Doctor of Pharmacy, SPAHP |