Fall 2025 Dean's List
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students have been named to the dean's list for academic excellence after the fall 2025 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 4,100 students from 40 states and 31 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
Fall 2025
| Name | Hometown | State | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harley Rae Gullikson | Flandreau | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Elizabeth Claire Hursey | Flandreau | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Liam Jackson Knippling | Flandreau | South Dakota | SNS |
| Samuel Alan Koch | Flandreau | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Benjamin Kulm | Flandreau | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Kadance Jaye Landis | Flandreau | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Chase LeBrun | Flandreau | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Jon M. LeBrun | Flandreau | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kennedy Elaine-Elizabeth Peper | Flandreau | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kolby Douglas Peters | Flandreau | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Tristan Jacob Peters | Flandreau | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Nevaeh Raye Smith | Flandreau | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Abe Donald Streitz | Flandreau | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Brooklyn Jenae Brandriet | Florence | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Rebekah Dawn Hlavacek | Florence | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Ashelyn Elli Klitzke | Florence | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Katelyn Jennifer Klitzke | Florence | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Shania Marie Cornelius | Forestburg | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Caleb Kneen | Forestburg | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Chase James Carda | Fort Pierre | South Dakota | SNS |
| Olivia Ann Chase | Fort Pierre | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Ricardo Damian Garcia | Fort Pierre | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Gavin Michael Jacobson | Fort Pierre | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Barret Schweitzer | Fort Pierre | South Dakota | SENGR |
| Sawyer Watson Sonnenschein | Fort Pierre | South Dakota | SAFES |