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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Paul Monson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Carson James Mork | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Halie Marie Mueller | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS | |
| Abigale Rose Muller | MCL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Andrew David Nakamoto | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Thomas Calden Neumeister | MCL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Dylan Michael Nichols | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Grace Irene Nielsen | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Brooke McKenna O'Connor | CL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Brody William Olivier | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Hannah Marie Olson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Doctor of Pharmacy, SPAHP | |
| Stephen Kenwood Osterberg | CL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS |
| Joey Harris Otta | SCL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Madelynne Grace Otta | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Opi Serge Ouallo | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Jared Michael Pannell | MCL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS |
| Joshua Cole Pederson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Lauren Emily Peiffer | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Master of Science, SNURS | |
| Samantha Kristine Penrod | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Nathan Peters | MCL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS, and Undergraduate Certificate, SAHSS |
| Robert Pringle | CL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Breanna Marie Rechtenbaugh | MCL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS, and Undergraduate Certificate, SAHSS |
| Brittni Marie Roberts | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Doctor of Nursing Practice, SNURS | |
| Jaimie Lynne Roggenbauer | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Master of Public Health, SPAHP | |
| Wendy Julissa Rosales Corado | CL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |