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 Lee Tran | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Luke J. Tunge | MCL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Heather Janine Van Marion | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Doctor of Nursing Practice, SNURS | |
| Brady Van Overschelde | CL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Anthony Palmer Vargas Kunkel | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Tiffany Rochelle Waldner | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Cade Allen Wallace | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Annika Faith Dahl Webb | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| MeKayla Nicole Weber | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Trevor Lyle Weber | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Doctor of Pharmacy, SPAHP | |
| Kyle Robert White | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Master of Science, SNURS | |
| Zachary Tyler Wiederrich | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Patrick William Wilde | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Max Arthur Woods | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Tjaden Joshua Wright | SCL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Tessa Jean Ymker | CL | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Megan Lynn Zimmer | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Bethany Connors | Sisseton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Ramsey Sherman Heinecke | MCL | Sisseton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Sarah Caroline Heberlig | MCL | Spearfish | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Sonia Nicole Meza | Spearfish | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Ryan Michael Peldo | SCL | Spearfish | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS, and Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Brady Layn Umberger | CL | Spearfish | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS |
| Vance Graham Branton | Springfield | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Mason Dean Odens | Stickney | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |