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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Jaine List | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Kyler Gregory Sing Wa Lo | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Carter D. Locy | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNS |
| Jaxon Christopher Lohnes | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Hannah Ludlow | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Prabin Luitel | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Alana Cherie Lynaugh | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Kyle David Maher | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Emma Lynn Maloney | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Aislynn MacKenzie Manley | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Anders Samuel Mattecheck | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNS |
| Chelsey Nicole Mattson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jesse A. Mattson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Darlene McAninch | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Madilyn Grace McDermott | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Aleisha D. McDonald | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Brenna Jeanne McElroy | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Yoseph Berhanu Mekuria | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Elizabeth Gayle Mergen | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Trey Robert Mertz | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kelsie Ann Miller | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Samantha Lynn Miller | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNS |
| Gavin Christopher Moe | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Najma Ibrahim Mohamed | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Courtney Mohlencamp | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |