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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tannen James Steever | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Ava K. Steffen | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNS |
| Kaitlyn Marie Steinhoff | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNS |
| Haleigh Marie Stene | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Gabriel Michael Stevens | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Josiah Christian Stolz | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Alexander Michael Strawn | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Ethan Ryan Strawn | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Madyson Lynnette Stricherz | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Avery Anne Summers | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Gracie Alta Marie Swanson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Taya Kay Elizabeth Swier | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Myranda Jean Syhre | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Xzavier J. Terrell | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Lewhat Zerazion Tesfaldet | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Camden Z. Thomas | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Nathan M Thompson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Vanessa Kelli Thomson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Kyra L. Thorstenson | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Mara Kimberly Tiede | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Tanja Todorovic | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Ella M. Tschetter | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Jackson James Tschetter | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SNS |
| Zachary J. Tverberg | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Carter J. Umstead | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | SEHS |