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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simone Mckenzie Kane | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kaden Wilson Karu | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Tyler Ray Kindvall | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jalen R. Knobbe | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Keaton R. Koski | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Luke K. Krempges | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Charles R. Kriech | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jack T. Kucera | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Maria R. Kuchta | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Sydnee Lynne Kurvink | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Quinn Robert Landry | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Trevor Allen Laschkewitsch | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Evan M. Leedom | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Hannah Ludlow | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Chelsey Nicole Mattson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jesse A. Mattson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Aleisha D. McDonald | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Trey Robert Mertz | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Elisa Fabiola MolinaHerrera | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jacklyn Anne Mollison | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jessa-Mae Mattie Montgomery | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Hayley Ann Muchow | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Greta Nicole Leona Mueller | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Allex McKay Murray | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Cole Linden Murray | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |