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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Michael Dysthe | Beaver Creek | Minnesota | SENGR |
| Cooper J. Gehrke | Beaver Creek | Minnesota | SAFES |
| Gabriella R. Pany | Becker | Minnesota | SEHS |
| Raeann Faye Holmquist | Belgrade | Minnesota | SNURS |
| Samuel John Mastey | Belgrade | Minnesota | SENGR |
| Kyra Bleu Dohm | Belle Plaine | Minnesota | SAFES |
| Kiya Renae Williamson | Belle Plaine | Minnesota | SAHSS |
| Gwenyth Marie Galloway | Bemidji | Minnesota | SAHSS |
| Paul Bernard Fasen | Big Lake | Minnesota | SENGR |
| Carter Dewaine Juntilla | Big Lake | Minnesota | SENGR |
| Lauren Paige Krause | Big Lake | Minnesota | SAHSS |
| Christian Noble | Big Lake | Minnesota | SEHS |
| Henry Thomas Overby | Big Lake | Minnesota | SENGR |
| Eleanor G. Voigt | Big Lake | Minnesota | SAFES |
| Tayler Rae Franz | Bingham Lake | Minnesota | SAFES |
| Tori Anna Osterfeld | Bird Island | Minnesota | SNURS |
| Chelsea Kay Plass | Bird Island | Minnesota | SPAHP |
| Grace Rosalyn Erickson | Blaine | Minnesota | SNS |
| Nora Marie Smestad | Blaine | Minnesota | SNS |
| Anna Pauly | Blooming Prairie | Minnesota | SAHSS |
| Jacob Pauly | Blooming Prairie | Minnesota | SEHS |
| Clare Rose Marie Rennie | Blooming Prairie | Minnesota | SAFES |
| Tatum Windedahl Larson | Bloomington | Minnesota | SNURS |
| Madison Elizabeth List | Bloomington | Minnesota | SNURS |
| Annelise R. Skinner | Bloomington | Minnesota | SNURS |