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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josie Louise Billups | Gary | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Nicholas Scott Wagner | Gary | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Trevor Lee Rolland | Geddes | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Taylor Marie Tennant | Gettysburg | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Brooklynn Michelle Kenzy | Gregory | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Cindy Nguyen Khuu | Gregory | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Kaydence Lynn Klein | Gregory | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Alexis Kaitlyn Schelske | Gregory | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Jackson West Dinger | Groton | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Brooke Ann Gengerke | Groton | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Caleb Joseph Hanten | Groton | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Trista Jean Keith | Groton | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Allyssa Raelynn Locke | Groton | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Hannah Lucille Monson | Groton | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Holden Sippel | Groton | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Ashlyn Ryan Sperry | Groton | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Michal Elizabeth Tabke | Groton | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Turner James Thompson | Groton | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Erin Lynn Unzen | Groton | South Dakota | SEHS |
| Jenna Lynn Hammerbeck | Hamill | South Dakota | SPAHP |
| Andrew H. Henderson | Hamill | South Dakota | SAFES |
| Max T. Bates | Harrisburg | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Lucas Bramstedt | Harrisburg | South Dakota | SNURS |
| Anya Bren | Harrisburg | South Dakota | SAHSS |
| Samuel James Buchholz | Harrisburg | South Dakota | SAFES |