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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel L. Skott | Watertown | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Victoria Lynn Smith | Watertown | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Allison Lee Stark | Watertown | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Madelin Linda Stemwedel | Watertown | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Londyn Marie Sycks | Watertown | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Jordan Joseph Terronez | Watertown | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Jesse John Urevig | Watertown | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Kinsley Marie Van Gilder | Watertown | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Samuel Vockrodt | Watertown | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Jesse Thomas Werner | Watertown | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Dakota Garrett Woertink | Watertown | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Makayla Joy Wright | Watertown | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Haylie Jo Young | Watertown | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Colby James Rumpza | Waubay | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Alaina K. Baumgarn | Webster | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Ciera Rae Bent | Webster | South Dakota | SNS |
| Katie Marie Braun | Webster | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Allison Jayde Case | Webster | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Erin Marie Case | Webster | South Dakota | SNS |
| Martin John Dorsett | Webster | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Trey David Dunse | Webster | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Charlotte Marie Grewe | Webster | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Joslyn Elaine Haugen | Webster | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Ella Nadine Hegg | Webster | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Caleb Joshua McGregor | Webster | South Dakota | SAFES |