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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassidy Lynn Wranek | Harrisburg | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Stella Glory Yerdon | Harrisburg | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Maxson Neil Zachariasen | Harrisburg | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Alexa Lee Borns | Hartford | South Dakota | SNS |
| Chandler Rance Carda | Hartford | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Carson Thomas Carruthers | Hartford | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Rylee Cawley | Hartford | South Dakota | SNS |
| Mya Davidson | Hartford | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Mya Vera Dissing | Hartford | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Zoe Elle Dissing | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Braydon Dean Eisenbeisz | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Connor Alan Eisenbeisz | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Abigail Leigh Fraas | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Alexander Thomas Frank | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kaia Faith Marie Gabbert | Hartford | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Lola Mae Galpin | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Tristan Charles Hawks | Hartford | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Jacob Eugene Hellvig | Hartford | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Annaliese Joy Hoekman | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Elijah Daniel Hoey | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Ava Lynn Hofer | Hartford | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Emily Grace Hofer | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Maria Hofer | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Olivia Rachel Hofer | Hartford | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Silas Archibold Hoffman | Hartford | South Dakota | SAHSS |