July 11, 2024
South Dakota State University announces spring 2024 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. — The following students graduated after the spring 2024 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 35 states and 24 nations graduated in the spring 2024 semester. More than 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Chad Popkes | MCL | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS, and undergraduate certificate, SAHSS |
| Jordyn Arianna Post | SCL | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Anne Elise Sherod | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Doctor of Philosophy, SAFES | |
| Charlotte Kimberly Souter | SCL | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Kassy Jo Strable | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Madison Crystal Thurston | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Matthew John VerMulm | CL | Harrisburg | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS |
| Haley Katelyn Dahl | CL | Hartford | South Dakota | Bachelor of Music Education, SAHSS |
| Dylan Rayne Hankel | Hartford | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Noah Rodney Hohn | SCL | Hartford | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Makara Marie Jackson | Hartford | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Riley James Ketcham | CL | Hartford | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Jessie Marie Kuiken | Hartford | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SPAHP | |
| Cheyanne Rae Masterson | SCL | Hartford | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Alexis Noel Runge | CL | Hartford | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Kelsey Lynn Tobin | Hartford | South Dakota | Associate of Arts, SAHSS | |
| Nolan Patrick Bowers | Hayti | South Dakota | Master of Arts, SAHSS | |
| CaLeigh Rae Lane | Henry | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Kelsey Dee Matthews | Hermosa | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Jamie Lynn Roder | Hermosa | South Dakota | graduate certificate, SNURS | |
| Joshua Cole Iverson | Herreid | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Lainey Aasby | Highmore | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Jharett Linn Bloomenrader | MCL | Highmore | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Oakley Ann Jandreau | MCL | Highmore | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS, undergraduate certificate, SAHSS, and undergraduate certificate, SAHSS |
| Jeremy William Gillaspie | Hill City | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |