BROOKINGS, S.D. — More than 4,100 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the fall 2025 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the dean’s list.
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, 4,147 students from 40 states and 31 foreign nations are on the list. Congratulations to these distinguished scholars on earning this academic achievement.
Students on the list include: Lane Heimes of Hartington, a student in SDSU’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences.
Dylan Heine of Hartington, a student in SDSU’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences.
Sarah Karnes of Hartington, a student in SDSU’s College of Nursing.
Benjamin Kleinschmit of Hartington, a student in SDSU’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences.
Paul Kleinschmit of Hartington, a student in SDSU’s Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering.
Melayna McGregor of Hartington, a student in SDSU’s College of Natural Sciences.
Meredith McGregor of Hartington, a student in SDSU’s College of Education and Human Sciences.
Madalynn Graham of Laurel, a student in SDSU’s College of Natural Sciences.
Abigail Lipp of Laurel, a student in SDSU’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences.
Bradyn Urwiler of Laurel, a student in SDSU’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences.
Brayden Shearer of Randolph, a student in SDSU’s College of Education and Human Sciencess.










