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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoe Hale | Summerset | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kassidy L. Marta | Summerset | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Carlie Beth Schlosser | Summerset | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Caleb Alan Weyh | Summit | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Kate Jean Anderson | Tea | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Colby Lee Baker | Tea | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Zowie Kathryn Bennett | Tea | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Tayler Ann Berglund | Tea | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Ella Marie Bialas | Tea | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Ella Layne Christianson | Tea | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Emersyn Jean Erck | Tea | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Madison Grace Faber | Tea | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Emily Ann Froendt | Tea | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Jenna Mari Gass | Tea | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Emily Grace Goldammer | Tea | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Brady Alden Hatkin | Tea | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Marisa Haupt | Tea | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Madalyn Ilka Havlin | Tea | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Hayden Robert Hindberg | Tea | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Averi Layne Johannsen | Tea | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Samantha Kay Johnson | Tea | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Lane Easton Kelsey | Tea | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Reis Bradyn Kirschenman | Tea | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jonah S. Kocer | Tea | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Rylan Alexa Konrad | Tea | South Dakota | SNS |