Spring 2025 Graduation List
July 15, 2025
South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University announces spring 2025 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. — The following students graduated after the spring 2025 semester at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University. The students listed below completed all requirements for a degree and/or certificate program, and those requirements have been verified by the appropriate college.
The names of honor graduates marked with WH designate graduation with honor; WHH, with high honor; WHHH, with highest honor; CL, Cum Laude; MCL, Magna Cum Laude; and SCL, Summa Cum Laude.
Overall, students from 34 states and 28 nations graduated in the spring 2025 semester. Nearly 70 students received two or more degrees or certificates from a college.
**This list is sorted in the following order: State, Hometown and Student Name, but it can be edited as one sees fit for one’s publication.**
Spring 2025
| Name | Honors | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Michael Larson | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Emma Nicole Lusk | MCL | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Daniel C. Magee | MCL | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Levi Jonathan McKinley | MCL | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Justin Curtis Merriman | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Abigail Agnetta Miiller | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Alexander Michael Miller | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SENGR, and Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Dmitri Nikolai Mutchelknaus | CL | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Carlee Louise Natvig | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Stephanie Evangeline Prokop | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Doctor of Pharmacy, SPAHP | |
| Shelby Dawn Roman | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Associate of Science, SAFES | |
| Peyton Schlekeway | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Hannah Louise Schochenmaier | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Christopher Laurence Schultz | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Malia ShunXiang Schumacher | CL | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Addy Elizabeth Smith | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Aubre Shae Westover | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Caytee Ray Williams | Pierre | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Kade Marie Bettelyoun | Pine Ridge | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Cante Skuya Rose Lonehill | Pine Ridge | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Shelby Lynn Higgason | Plankinton | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Allyson Grace Holter | Platte | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Christopher Glen Baesler | Rapid City | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Yamuna Baral | Rapid City | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Master of Science, SNURS | |
| Garrett James Baumgartner | Rapid City | South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |