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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danielle Dawn Godkin | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Hannah Marie Graves | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Tyler J. Gromer | Rapid City | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Jacob Thomas Gruba | Rapid City | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Michelle Margaret Hanson | Rapid City | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Emily Nicole Hassett | Rapid City | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Kirk I. Hauck | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Logan D. Hilt | Rapid City | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Courtney Marie Holzer | Rapid City | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Mya Marie Houser | Rapid City | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Alexis Jordyn Hughes | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Shasta Ashley Humphres | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Abigail J. Hunsaker | Rapid City | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Brandon Curtis Huus | Rapid City | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Jenna L. Jacobson | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Kami Ann Jones | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Tori Marie Jungwirth | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Marieda Storm Kalahar | Rapid City | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Megan Kathleen King | Rapid City | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Carlee M. Komes | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Kelsie Rae Kraemer | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Ashlyn Summer Krcil | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Kelsi Mae Kroeger | Rapid City | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Kylie Krueger | Rapid City | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Kion D. Lafferty | Rapid City | South Dakota | SAHSS |