The Lynx Way

USD announces 

Spring 2024 Dean’s List,

Academic Honors

Approximately 2,279 students at the University of South Dakota are being honored for their high achievement during the spring 2024 semester with the release of the Dean’s List and Academic Honors. 

Full-time, undergraduate students are named to the Dean’s List if they received a 3.5 GPA for courses they took in the spring 2024 semester, and they had no incomplete or failing grades. For part-time students, those with fewer than 12 credit hours, the recognition is called Academic Honors.

Among the local Dean’s List honorees are: Brandon – India Bradfield, Bailie Cady, Eli Cheever, Nadia Claussen, Brooke Goeden, Matthew Gusson, Emma Haas, Hailey Hermandson, Paige Hoeke, Dawson Johnson, Olivia Jones, Reagan Jorgenson, Ashlee Kelderman, Gracelynn Kranzler, Nicholas Meyer, Saige Nielsen, Kennedy Nuebel, Hannah Parliament, Sadi Peck, Parker Pfeifle, Conner Read, Anne Risty, Emilee Small, Jesse Steffel, Amber Story, Annabelle Van Sloten, Jared Vanderbush, Makayla Veld, Nicholas Wagley, Kendra Wannarka; Garretson – Morgan Damman, Mattea Fiegen, Tristan Halverson, Jennica Pitts, Rebekah Roth, Taylor Sage, Kaleesta Waysman; Sioux Fallss – Adriauna Alexander, Sussely Avila, Macey Boerhave, Jack Bommersbach, Makayla Mofle, Avery Timmons; Valley Springs – James Danielson, Ellie Goetzinger, Nicole Huebner, Ava Johnson, Katie Schatz, Karrie Sehr.

The following area students garnered Academic Honors at USD: Brandon – Abigail Erkonen, Taylor Fjerestad, Riley Pletten; Garretson – Rian Smidt; Sioux Falls – Mason Matthies.

Morningside University spring Dean’s List

Janessa Huisman, Brandon, and Katherine Gray, Sioux Falls, were named to Morningside University’s Dean’s List for the 2023-24 spring semester. The Dean’s List recognizes Morningside students who achieve a 3.67-grade point average or better and complete at least 12 credits of coursework with no grade below a “C-.”