Spring 2026 Dean's List
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students have been named to the dean's list for academic excellence after the spring 2026 semester at South Dakota State University. To earn dean's list distinctions in SDSU's colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have earned at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Overall, more than 3,900 students from 38 states and 29 foreign nations are on the list.
Students with F, I, U, RI or RU grades are not eligible regardless of system term GPA attained. Note that this report includes courses that were taken at other South Dakota institutions this term. A minimum of 12 credits within the 100-699 course range must be taken. A student who passes pregeneral education courses may still qualify, if the student has 12 other credits that do fall within the 100-699 range.
SAFES – College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
SAHSS – College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
SEHS – College of Education and Human Sciences
SENGR – Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering
SNS – College of Natural Sciences
SNURS – College of Nursing
Spring 2026
| Name | Hometown | State | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Kathryn Billups | Gary | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Chandler Rance Carda | Hartford | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Benjamin Ray Horner | Hartford | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Connor Russell Iwen | Hartford | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Connor Joseph Matthies | Hartford | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Ty Jerry Miller | Hartford | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Amy Louise Tsunemori | Hartford | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Aidan Ferens | Highmore | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Carter Collins LaMont | Highmore | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Holden Hunter Hegg | Huron | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Taylor Josiah Lien | Huron | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Jackson Riley Peck | Huron | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Maxwell James Kulesa | Ipswich | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Landon Lee Slack | Lennox | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Jerica C. Stark | Lesterville | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Andrew Chad Comes | Madison | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Brayden Kristopher Gust | Madison | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Samuel Nicholas Nilsson | Mansfield | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Isaac Joseph Sousa | Milbank | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Connor Jeffrey Delehant | Mitchell | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Maddi Elizabeth Gerlach | Mitchell | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Noah Thomas Larson | Mitchell | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Tyler Scott Loecker | Mitchell | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Kobi Francis Lutjens | Mitchell | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Brenen Michael Rose | Mitchell | South Dakota | SENGR |