University Staff & Campus Directory

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General Administration

Dunn, Barry, President, Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1975; M.S., 1977; Ph.D., 2000.

Hedge, Dennis, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Graduate Faculty; Pharm.D., University of Kansas, 1991.

Adelaine, Michael F., Vice President for Technology and Security, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Michigan State University, 1974; M.S., University of Nebraska, 1985; Ph.D., 1989.

Scholl, Daniel, Vice President for Research and Economic Development, Professor, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of California, 1985; D.V.M., University of California, 1987; M.P.V.M., University of California, 1988; Ph.D., State University of Utrecht (the Netherlands), 1992.

Tschetter, Wesley G., Vice President for Finance and Business; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1969; M.B.A., University of South Dakota, 1971.

Willis, Michaela, Vice President for Student Affairs; B.A., Doane College, 2000; M.A.M., 2004; Ph.D., University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2014.

Helling, Mary Kay, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Professor of Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.S., 1982; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1992.

Doolittle, James J., Associate Vice President for Research Assurance and Sponsored Programs, Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Purdue University, 1982; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1986; Ph.D., 1991.

Kattelmann, Dean E., Associate Vice President for Facilities and Services; B.S., Missouri State University, 1976; M.S., University of Missouri, 1989.

Wermedal, Douglas, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; M.S.Ed., Eastern Illinois University, 1987; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2008.

Aylor, William, Assistant Vice President for Technology Transfer and Commercialization; B.S., Frostburg State University, 2000; M.S., North Carolina State University, 2002; J.D., West Virginia University, 2005.

Fairfax, Kathleen, Assistant Vice President for International Affairs and Outreach; B.A., DePauw University, 1984; M.A., Indiana University Bloomington, 1989.

Knutson, Ryan, Assistant Vice President for Technology; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2000; M.S., Dakota State University, 2005.

Nelson, Jacqueline C., Assistant Vice President for Finance and Business; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982; M.Ed., 1989.

Academic Deans

Bott-Knutson, Rebecca C., Interim Dean of the Van D. and Barbara B. Fishback Honors College, Associate Professor in Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Missouri, 2003; M.S., University of Nebraska, 2005; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2009.

Brown, Lewis F., Dean of the Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1984; M.S., Iowa State University, 1986; Ph.D., 1988.

Doerner, Kinchel, Dean of the Graduate School, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Southern Illinois University, 1986; M.S., University of Illinois, 1989; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1992.

Fahrenwald, Nancy, Dean of Nursing, Associate Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1983; M.S., University of Portland, 1988; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2002.

Gibbons, William R., Interim Associate Dean for Research of the College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, Interim Associate Director of the SD Agricultural Experiment Station, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1980; M.S., 1982; Ph.D., 1987.

Guan, Xiangming, Assistant Dean for Research, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Zhejiang Medical University, 1982; M.S., University of Kansas, 1988; Ph.D., 1991.

Hansen, Daniel J., Assistant Dean for Student Services, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2003; Pharm.D., 2005.

Hegland, Jane E., Associate Dean of Education and Human Sciences, Professor and Head of Consumer Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Saint Olaf College, 1985; M.A., University of Minnesota, 1991; Ph.D., 1995.

Helder, Dennis L., Associate Dean of Research of the Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering and Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1979; B.S., 1980; M.S., 1985; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1991.

Hobbs, Barbara B., Assistant Dean of West River Nursing and Associate Professor, Graduate Faculty; B.S.N., San Diego State University, 1970; M.S.N., California State University, 1991; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2004.

Horsley, Trisha Leann, Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Nursing and Assistant Professor; B.S.N., University of Oklahoma, 1990; M.S., University of Oklahoma, 2005; Ph.D., University of Kansas, 2012.

Jennings II, Samuel A., Dean of Students; B.S., Lewis-Clark State College, 1996; M.S. Portland State University, 1999; Ph.D., Capella University, 2005.

Lounsbery, Nicole B., Assistant Dean of the Graduate School; B.A., University of South Dakota, 1995; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1998; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2014.

Marshall, Donald M., Interim Dean of the College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Missouri, 1979; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1981; Ph.D., 1984.

McEntee, Jason T., Acting Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Professor and Head of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.A., 1998; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2004.

Minton, Mary, Associate Dean of Graduate Nursing and Associate Professor, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Augustana, 1979; M.S., University of Michigan, 1984; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2007.

Mistry, Vikram V., Acting Associate Dean for Academic Programs of the College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, Professor and Head of Dairy and Food Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Gujarat Agricultural University, 1979; M.S., Cornell University, 1982; Ph.D., 1986.

Mort, Jane R., Interim Dean of the College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Graduate Faculty; Pharm.D., University of Nebraska, 1985.

Reid, Richard A., Associate Dean of the Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering, and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., The Citadel, 1981; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1987; Ph.D., 1995.

Seefeldt, Teresa M., Acting Assistant Dean for Academic Programs of the College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2002; Pharm.D., 2004; Ph.D., 2007.

Thorngren, Jill M., Dean of the College of Education and Human Sciences; B.A., Idaho State University, 1994; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., 1999.

Tornquist, Kristi M., Chief University Librarian, Professor, Graduate Faculty; B.A. University of Minnesota - Morris, 1980; M.L.S., University of Wisconsin, 1982; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1992.

Tschetter, Lois J., Interim Associate Dean of Undergraduate Nursing and Associate Professor, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1974; M.S., 1985; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2001.

Vukovich, Matthew D., Associate Dean for Research of the College of Education and Human Sciences, Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Iowa State University, 1988; M.A., 1990; PhD., Ball State University, 1993.

Zimmerman, Jason R., Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Wabash College, 1994; M.S., Purdue University, 1996; Ph.D., 1998.

Regental Distinguished Professors

Bailey, Harold S., Vice President for Academic Affairs Emeritus/Distinguished Professor of Higher Education; B.S., Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, 1944; M.S., 1948; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1951.

Distinguished Professors

Clay, Sharon A., Distinguished Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1977; M.S., University of Idaho, 1982; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1986.

Dwivedi, Chandradhar, Distinguished Professor and Department Head Emeritus of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Gorakhpur University, 1964; M.S., 1966; Ph.D., Lucknow University, 1972.

Evenson, Donald P., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Augustana College, 1964; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1968.

Flake, Lester D., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Brigham Young University, 1965; M.S., 1966; Ph.D., Washington State University, 1971.

Granholm, Nels H., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology, Microbiology and Global Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Massachusetts, 1964; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1968.

Gritzner, Charles F., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Arizona State University, 1958; M.A., Louisiana State University, 1960; Ph.D., 1969.

Hegge, Margaret J., Distinguished Professor Emerita of Nursing, Director of Academic Evaluation and Assessment Emerita, Graduate Faculty; B.A. Gustavus Adolphus College, 1969; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 1972; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 1983; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1984.

Helder, Dennis L., Associate Dean of Research of the Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering and Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1979; B.S., 1980; M.S., 1985; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1991.

Hess, Donna J., Distinguished Professor Emerita of Rural Sociology Graduate Faculty; B.A., Marquette University, 1965; M.A., State University of New York, 1971; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1974.

Jenks, Jonathan A., Distinguished Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; A.A., Unity College, 1982; B.S., 1984; M.S., University of Maine, 1986; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1991.

Johnson, James L., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Theatre, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Kansas State University, 1960; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1961; Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1973.

Johnson, W. Carter, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Ecology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Augustana College, 1968; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1971.

Kattelmann, Kendra K., Distinguished Professor and Head of Health and Nutritional Sciences; Director, Didactic Program in Dietetics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.S., University of Arkansas, 1984; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1993.

Malo, Douglas D., Distinguished Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Iowa State University, 1971; M.S., North Dakota State University, 1974; Ph.D., 1975.

Mc Farland, Douglas C., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Southern Connecticut State College, 1971; M.S., Washington State University, 1975; Ph.D., 1984.

Muthukumarappan, K., Distinguished Professor and Graduate Coordinator of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Madras (India), 1981; B.E., Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (India), 1986; M.E., Asian Institute of Technology, 1988; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1993.

Nelson, Eric A., Distinguished Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Mt. Marty College, 1979; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1981; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 1993.

Pritchard, Robbi H., Distinguished Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; A.A.S., Black Hawk College, 1975; B.S., Southern Illinois University, 1977; M.S., 1978; Ph.D., Washington State University, 1983.

Ryder, Mary R., Distinguished Professor Emerita of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Monmouth College, 1972; M.A., Illinois State University, 1981; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1987.

Schingoethe, David J., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Dairy Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Illinois, 1964; M.S., 1965; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1968.

Wahlstrom, Richard C., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Animal Science; B.S., University of Nebraska, 1948; M.S., University of Illinois, 1950; Ph.D., 1952.

Woodard, Charles L., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Dakota State University, 1964; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1966; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1975.

Wrage, Leon J., Distinguished Professor of Plant Science Emeritus, Extension Specialist; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1961; M.S., 1964.

Faculty, Staff

Aaron, David, Assistant Professor, Engineering - Office of Research; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1975; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1981.

Abraham, Ross P., Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Augustana College, 1990; M.A., University of Montana, 1993; Ph.D., University of Houston, 1997.

Abuatiq, Alham, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., Jordan University, 2004; M.S.N., Jordan University 2006; M.B.A., Coleman University, 2016; Ph.D., University of San Diego, 2013.

Ackman, John D., Professor of Theatre, School of Performing Arts, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1978; M.F.A., University of Montana, 1984.

Adamyan, Luiza, Instructor of Modern Language and Global Studies; B.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2009; M.A., 2012.

Adolph, Eric, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach; Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Dakota Wesleyan University, 2009; M.S. South Dakota State University, 2012.

Ahiablame, Laurent, Assistant Professor/Grassland Hydrologist of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, 2006; M.S., Purdue University, 2009; Ph.D., 2012.

Ahlering, Marissa A., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., Creighton University, 2000; Ph.D., University of Missouri, Columbia, 2005.

Ahmed, Patricia, Lecturer in Sociology and Rural Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of California-Los Angeles, 1998; M.A., 2000; Ph.D., 2005. 

Ahrendsen, Wendy, Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.A., Wartburg College, 1995; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1999.

Ali, Shaukat, Associate Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; M.Sc., University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (Pakistan), 1978; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1993; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 2001.

Alms, Jill, Ag Research Manager/Specialist, Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2015.

Alsaker, William, Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2008; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2010.

Alvarez, Jose J., Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Global Studies; B.A., Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, 2005; M.A., Pennsylvania State University, 2007;  Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2013.

An, Wenfeng, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; M.B., Peking University Health Science Center (China), 1993; M.P.H., Peking University Health Science Center (China), 1996; Ph.D., University of Michigan Medical School, 2003.

Anand, Sanjeev, Professor of Dairy and Food Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., D.S. College (India), 1978; M.S., National Dairy Research Institute (India), 1981; Ph.D., 1986.

Andersen, Brenda F., Associate Director of Student Health Services; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1979; M.S., 1986.

Anderson, Bruce, Client Relations and Multimedia Associate at Yeager Media Center, Journalism and Mass Communication; Diploma, Brown College, 1981; Diploma, Hennepin Technical College, 1979.

Anderson, Carla L., Student Services Coordinator and Professional Academic Advisor, College of Education and Human Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2002; M.S., 2007; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2013.

Anderson, Gary A., Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1975; M.S., Iowa State University, 1985; Ph.D., 1987.

Anderson, Jenn, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Truman State University, 2004; M.A., Miami University, 2008; Ph.D. Michigan State University, 2012.

Anderson, Jill L., Assistant Professor of Dairy and Food Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Delaware, 2003; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; Ph.D., 2012.

Anderson, Randi, Instructor of English; B.A., Black Hills State University, 2007; M.A., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Anteau, Michael, J., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1997; M.S., Louisiana State University, 2002; Ph.D., 2006.

Apa, Anthony D., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., University of Montana Missoula, 1981; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; Ph.D., University of Idaho Moscow, 1998.

Arends, Robin, Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Briar Cliff, 2001; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2008; D.N.P., 2014.

Arlt, Robert, Instructor of Architecture, School of Design; B.S., North Dakota State University, 2010; M.Arch., North Dakota State University, 2011.

Arneson, Angela, Instructor of Modern Languages and Global Studies; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.A., Bowling Green State University, 2006.

Arnheim, Robert, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B. A., Western Michigan University, 2012.

Atoba, Olabisi, Instructor of Psychology; B.S., Obafemi Awolowo University (Nigeria), 2007; M.S., Texas A&M University, 2012.

Atteberry-Gustafson, Anna, Assistant Director of Nursing Student Services; A.S., University of South Dakota, 1994; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1998, 1999; M.S., 2002.

Auger, Donald L., Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Saint John’s University, 1975; Ph.D., University of North Dakota, 1995.

Austin, Jane E., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., University of Maine, 1980; M.S., University of Missouri, 1983; Ph.D., 1988.

Baack, Michelle, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1991; M.D., University of South Dakota School of Medicine, 1995.

Bachmann, Amanda, Extension Field Specialist, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Case Western Reserve University, 2006; Ph.D., Penn State, 2012.

Badura, Matthew, First Year Professional Advisor, University College; B.A., University of Notre Dame 1996; M.A. Illinois State University, 1998; Ph.D., Temple University 2010.

Baggett, Marie-Pierre E., Professor of Modern Languages and Global Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Université de Clermont (France), 1986; M.A., University of California, 1989; Ph.D., 1996.

Baggett, Paul B., Associate Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of California-Irvine, 1987; M.A., California State University- Long Beach, 1993; Ph.D., University of Miami, 1998.

Bahr, Jr., Alvin M., Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1996; M.S., 2000.

Bai, Wei, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Ethel Austin Martin Program in Human Nutrition; M.D., Xinjiang Medical University, 1997; M.S., Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 2000; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2013.

Bakker, Kristel K., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., 2000.

Ball, Jennifer N., Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Pharm.D., Purdue University, 2012.

Ball, John J., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Michigan Technological University, 1976; M.S., Michigan State University, 1979; Ph.D., 1982.

Barnes, Joseph, Head Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Maryland, University College, Okinawa Japan, 1990.

Barnes, Michael E., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; M.S., Kansas State University Manhattan, 1987; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2014.

Bashore, Tammy, Instructor of Interior Design, School of Design; B.S., University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2003; M.S.Arch, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2008.

Bassett, Kurt D., Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1981; M.S., 1983; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1996.

Bassett, Susan D., Lecturer of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982; M.S., 1998.

Beare, Tianna M., Program Manager, Ethel Austin Martin Program in Human Nutrition; B.S. South Dakota State University, 2002.

Bebensee, Stephanie M., First Year Professional Advisor; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2000; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2008.

Beck, Dwayne L., Research Manager of Dakota Lakes Field Station, Professor, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Northern State University, 1975; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 1983.

Beck, Ruth, Extension Field Specialist, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., University of Manitoba, 1980; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1990.

Beckman, Steven, Filtration Technologist, Dairy and Food Science; B.S., University of Nebraska, 2007; M.S., Cornell University, 2013.

Behl, Diana M., Assistant Professor of Studio Art, School of Design; B.F.A., Bowling Green State University, 2001; M.A., University of Iowa, 2004; M.F.A., 2005.

Behr, Melissa J., Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory; B.A., Smith College, 1975; D.V.M., Cornell University, 1979.

Benham, Kevin, Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture, School of Design; B.A., Kalamazoo College, 1987; M.Arch., University of Michigan, 1995; M.L.A., Harvard University, 2001.

Berg, Lora J., Director of Communications and Marketing, College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1988; M.S., 1998.

Berg, Sara, Research Assistant, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2012.

Bergstrom, Brian, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College, 2002; M.S., St. Cloud State University, 2005.

Bertapelle, Jessica, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication; B.A., University of Texas, 2006; M.A., Texas Tech University, 2008; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 2011. 

Bertolini, Katherine, Assistant Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Michigan State University,1990; M.A., 1999; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 2010.

Besser, Thomas E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin Madison, 1973; D.V.M., University of Minnesota St. Paul, 1981; Ph.D., Washington State University, 1986.

Betz-Hamilton, Axton E., Assistant Professor of Consumer Sciences; B.S., Purdue University, 2002; M.S., 2007; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2012.

Bielfeldt, Darla, Lecturer in English; B.A., Bethany College, 1990; M.A, Iowa State University 1993; M.F.A., Pacific University, 2010.

Biesecker, Matthew J., Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., California State University at Chico, 1994; M.S., Utah State University, 1996; Ph.D., 2004.

Biever, Nicole, Instructor of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2003; M.A, 2005.

Binkley, Teresa L., Assistant Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Ethel Austin Martin Program in Human Nutrition, Graduate Faculty; B.S. South Dakota State University, 1988; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., 2007.

Birch, Carol, Lecturer of Nursing; B.S.N., Loyola University, 1979; M.S., Northern Illinois University, 1981.

Bishop, Rob, Head Baseball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Jamestown College, 1994; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1999.

Bjornestad, Andrea, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.A., 2004; Ph.D., University of South Dakota, 2009.

Blackwell, Brian G., Adjunct Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1990; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1993; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2001.

Blaha, Bradley, Coordinator of Recruiting and Academic Services for the College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2008.

Blair (Weaver), Amanda D., Associate Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Purdue University, 2001; Ph.D., Purdue University, 2007.

Bleakley, Bruce H., Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Michigan State University, 1978; M.S., 1981; Ph.D., University of Florida, 1986.

Bloxsom, William A., Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering; B.S., Eastern Michigan University, 1972; B.S., University of Colorado -Denver, 1985; M.S., 1991; Ph.D., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2003.

Bly, Anthony, Extension Soils Field Specialist, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1988; M.S., 1992.

Boe, Arvid A., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Pacific Lutheran University, 1972; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1976; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 1979.

Bonnemann, Howard, Lecturer of Dairy and Food Science and Research Manager; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982; B.S., 1987; M.S., 1984.

Bono, Chris, Head Wrestling Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Iowa State University, 1997.

Bonvallet, Geoffrey A., Lecturer in Physics; B.A., College of Wooster, 2000; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 2002; Ph.D., 2005.

Boone, Rachel, Equestrian Barn Manager, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2012.

Born, Staci, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.A., Minnesota State University, 2006; M.S., 2011; Ph.D., 2015.

Bosch, Caitlyn, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., University of North Dakota – Grand Forks, 2009; M.S.N., 2016.

Bowne, Mary, Associate Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1999; M.S., 2001; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2006.

Bowser, Bradley, Associate Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Brigham Young University-Hawaii, 2003; M.S., Utah State University, 2005; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2009.

Braaten, Patrick J., Adjunct Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., University of North Dakota, 1988; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2003; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2000.

Brake, Derek, Assistant Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S. The Ohio State University, 2006; M.S. Kansas State University, 2009; Ph.D. Kansas State University, 2012.

Brandenburger, Thomas, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.A. South Dakota State University, 1992; M.S., 1995; PhD, 2009.

Brandt, Kevin L., Manager of University Networking Systems and Services; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.S., 2009.

Brawand, John E., Associate Professor of Music and Director of Orchestra, School of Performing Arts; B.M., University of North Texas, 1978; M.M., 1980; D.M.A., University of Texas, 1985.

Briddick, Hande, Associate Professor of Counseling and Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Middle East Technical University (Turkey), 1991; M.S., Kent State University, 1995; Ph.D., Kent State University, 2004.

Briddick, William C., Associate Professor of Counseling and Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Southern Illinois University, 1987; M.Ed., Vanderbilt University, 1989; Ph.D., Kent State University, 2005.

Britson, Victoria, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Briar Cliff College, 1989; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1995; Ph.D, 2009; F.N.P. Certificate, Briar Cliff University, 2011.

Britt, Brian, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Tulsa, 2008; M.A., Purdue University, 2011; M.S., 2013; Ph.D., 2013.

Britt, Rebecca, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Purdue University, 2007; M.A., 2009; Ph.D., 2012.

Brokmeier, Susanne, Lecturer of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership; B.S., Martin Luther College, 1987; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 2003.

Brown, Clint, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1999; M.A., New Mexico State University, 2009.

Brown, Michael L., Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Arkansas Technical University, 1986; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1989; Ph.D., 1993.

Brown, Robin J., Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1983; M.S., 1999; Ph.D., 2016.

Brown, Scott, Senior Associate Athletic Director-Development, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Simpson College, 2003; M.S., Western Illinois University, 2004.

Brown, Stephanie R., Program Coordinator - Career Development; B.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1996; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2012.

Browning, Larry M., Professor of Physics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Syracuse University, 1975; M.S., Purdue University, 1980; Ph.D., 1984.

Brözel, Volker, Professor and Head of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Stellenbosch (South Africa), 1986; M.S., University of Pretoria (South Africa), 1990; Ph.D., 1993.

Brundige, Gary C., Adjunct Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Idaho Moscow, 1983; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; Ph.D., State University of New York Syracuse, 1993.

Bruner, Eileen, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Mount Marty College, 1972; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2006.

Bruggeman, Stephanie, Research Associate III, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., 2016.

Bücking, Heike, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; M.S., University of Bremen (Germany), 1991; Ph.D., 1995.

Burckhard, Suzette R., Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1986; M.S., Kansas State University, 1992; M.S., 1993; Ph.D., 1997.

Burdette, Linda, K., Associate Professor of Nursing, Aberdeen Accelerated Nursing Program Coordinator, Graduate Faculty; A.D.N., Presentation College, 1973; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; M.S., 1988; FNP option, 1994; Ph.D., 2010.

Burger, Donald, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture/Program Coordinator, School of Design; B.L.A., Utah State University, 2006; MASLA, University of British Columbia, 2008.

Burke, Shawn, Native American Program Director; B.S., University of South Dakota, 1987; M.S., Colorado State University, 1994.

Burrows, Rhoda L., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; A.A., Commercial College, 1979; B.A., Montana State University, 1983; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1987; Ph.D., 2001.

Busho, Brody, Assistant Athletic Director-Facilities and Operations, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, 2010.

Butler, Jack L., Adjunct Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 1979; M.S., North Dakota State University, 1983; Ph.D., Texas A&M, 1986.

Buttolph, Anne M., Lecturer of Nursing; B.S., University of Illinois, 1989; B.S., Saint Francis College of Nursing, 1992; M.S., University of South Alabama, 2007.

Butzin, Nicholas, Assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 2002; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2005; Ph.D., 2009.

Byamukama, Emmanuel, Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Makerere University, 1999; M.S., 2001; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2008.

Caffe-Treml, Melanie, Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Sciences and Technology (France), 2002; M.S., National Institute of Agronomy of Toulouse (France), 2004; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2010.

Carlile, Andrea, Lecturer of Communication Studies, Director of Speech and Debate; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College, 2007; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2009.

Carlson, Mary, Grant Proposal Specialist, College of Arts and Sciences and Pharmacy; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2007; M.A. 2010.

Carlson, Nicole, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N. University of North Dakota, 2009; M.S.N., University of New Mexico, 2016.

Carotta, Christin L., Assistant Professor in Counseling and Human Development; B.BA., Loyola University, 2003; M.ED., University of Notre Dame, 2005; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2014.

Carroll, Heidi, Livestock Stewardship Extension Associate, Animal Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2008; M.S., 2013.

Carson, Paula P., Associate Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1975; M.S.N., University of Minnesota, 1985; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1992.

Case, Carly, Athletic Academic Advisor, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Northern Kentucky University, 2010; M.S., Northern Kentucky University, 2014.

Caspers-Graper, Mary, Head of Technical Services/Professor; B.A., Luther College, 1979; M.A., University of Iowa, 1980; M.L.S., University of Arizona, 1985.

Cassady, Joseph, Professor and Head of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Iowa State University, 1993; M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1995; Ph.D., 1999.

Cassirer, E. Frances, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Montana Missoula, 1983; M.S., University of Idaho Moscow, 1990; Ph.D., University of British Columbia Vancouver, 2005.

Cempellin, Leda, Professor of Studio Art, School of Design, Graduate Faculty; Dottore in Lettere Moderne (Laurea), University of Padua, Italy, 1999; Dottore di Ricerca in Storia dell’Arte (Ph.D.), University of Parma (Italy), 2004.

Chakravarty, Suvobrata, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (India); M.S., Indian Institute of Science (India), 1998; Ph.D., 2003.

Chandler, Laura Renée, Assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion; B.A., Macalester College, 2003; M.A., Rice University, 2007; Ph.D., 2016.

Chandrasekher, Gudiseva, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Andhra University (India), 1977; M.S., 1979; Ph.D., University of Mysore (India), 1983.

Chang, Jiyul, Lecturer of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Yonsein University (Korea), 1988; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; Ph.D., 2002.

Chang, Oliver U., Adjunct Instructor of Aerospace Studies; B.S., University of Michigan, 2012.

Chase, Christopher, Professor of Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory, Graduate Faculty; D.V.M., Iowa State University, 1980; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1987; Ph.D., 1990.

Chavez, Russel S., Director of Veterans Affairs; B.S., University of Phoenix, 2007.

Chipps, Steven R., Adjunct Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Davis and Elkins College, 1990; M.S., West Virginia University, 1992; Ph.D., University of Idaho, 1997.

Chon, Joo Yeon, Instructor of Psychology; B.A., Mount Holyoke College, 2001; M.A., Yonsei University (Korea), 2005; Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 2012.

Christensen, Cody, Assistant Professor of Consumer Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S.Ed., South Dakota State University, 2005; M.Ed, 2006; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2013.

Christensen, Joseph, Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.A., Augustana College, 1980; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2006.

Christensen, Mary, Coordinator of Advising and Student Retention, B.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; M.S., 2007; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2015.

Christian, Michele, Archivist and Special Collections Librarian/Assistant Librarian; B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1995; M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, 1998; M.A., History, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, 1998.

Christopher-Hennings, Jane, Professor and Head of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1975; M.S., 1990; D.V.M., University of Minnesota, 1983.

Ciarcià, Marco, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; M.S., Università degli Studi di Palermo, 2001; Ph.D., Rice University, 2008.

Cirillo, Nicole, Head Volleyball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Central Arkansas; M.S., Missouri State University, 2006.

Cissell, Marie A., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., South Dakota State University, 1984; M.N., University of Mary, 1995.

Clapper, Jeffrey A., Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Ohio State University, 1982; M.S., 1987; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1992.

Clark, Melissa, Information Services Assistant Librarian; B.A., Truman State University, 2004; M.L.S., University of Missouri - Columbia, 2010.

Clark, Sarah, Lecturer of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., St. Cloud State University, 2000; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2008.

Clark, Thomas, Instructor of Management Sciences; B.G.S., Eastern Connecticut State University, 2006; M.S., 2009.

Clay, David E., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1976; M.S., University of Idaho, 1984; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1988.

Clem, James, Professor and Head of Pharmacy Practice, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Iowa, 1989; Pharm.D., 1991.

Cogswell, Kurt D., Professor and Head of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978; M.S., North Dakota State University, 1991; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1996.

Cole-Dai, Jihong, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Science and Technology of China, 1982; M.S., University of Maryland, 1984; Ph.D., 1987.

Conlee, Janice, Instructor of Nursing; A.S., Presentation College, 1990; B.S., Midland University, 1997; M.S., Creighton University, 2007.

Conley, Seth, Admissions Counselor; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2016.

Contarino, Samantha, Upward Bound Director; B.S.W, Temple University, 2003; M.S.W., Fordham University, 2004.

Cooley, Jerry E., Instructor of Computer Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1973; M.A., 1986.

Cowan, Jenna, Research Coordinator College of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2009.

Cowles, Hailey, Assistant Volleyball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Minnesota, 2011.

Cross, Tiffany, Instructor of Nursing; A.S., Iowa Lakes Community College, 2006; B.S., University of Iowa, 2011; M.S., Indiana Wesleyan University, 2013.

Crowe, Don, Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M.E., Furman University, 1976; M.M., Florida State University, 1979; D.M.A., University of Arizona, 1994.

Currier, Jesse, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2008; M.S.

Curtis, Jason, Electronic Resources and Scholarly Communications Librarian/Assistant Librarian; B.A., Brigham Young University, 2001; MLIS, San José State University, 2008.

Cutler, Kay, Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Minnesota, 1989; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1995.

Dailey, Rocky, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.A., University of Memphis, 1998; Ed.D., Montana State University, 2012.

Daly, Russell, Associate Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Extension Veterinarian; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1988; M.S., 2013; D.V.M, Iowa State University, 1990.

Dangel, Julia, Instructor of Nursing; L.P.N., St. Joseph School of Nursing, 1978; A.S., USD, 1989; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1999; M.S., University of Phoenix, 2006.

Daniel, Jeremy S., Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Pharm.D., Purdue University, 2012.

Daniels, Ann Michelle, Extension Family Life, Parenting & Child Care Specialist/Associate Professor of Counseling and Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Arkansas, 1988; M.Ed., 1990; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1999.

DaRosa, Patricia, Public Health Analyst for Nursing, D.D.S., Pontifical Catholic - University of Brazil, 1999; M.Sc., INRS-Instut Armand-Frappier, 2009.

Darrington, Joseph, Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2011; D.V.M., Iowa State University, 2015; M.P.H., University of Iowa, 2015.

Davidson, Jeanne, Head of Public Services and Librarian; B.S., Colorado State University, 1982; M.S., University of Wyoming, 1987; M.L.S., University of Missouri, 1990.

Davis, Alan, Professor of Counseling and Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Western Washington University, 1978; M.R.C., University of Kentucky, 1980; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1984.

Davis, David E., Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S.B.A., University of South Dakota, 1993; M.A., University of Oregon, 1998; Ph.D., 1998.

Davis, Jack B., Economics Field Specialist, Agricultural and Biological Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982; A.A., Dakota Wesleyan University, 1988; M.B.A., University of South Dakota, 1989.

Day, Blake, Associate Athletic Director for Development, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2009; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2011.

De Haven, Rodney, Coordinator and Head Coach, Cross-Country/Track; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1989.

Degen, Becky J.M., Director of Continuous Improvement; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1995; M.S., University of Kansas, 1999.

Delfanian, Fereidoon, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.S., 1980; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1995.

Delfinis, Teresa M., Coordinator of Student Services, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.S., 2004.

Desutter, Thomas M., Adjunct Associate Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.S., 1998; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2004.

Dey, Moul, Associate Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Calcutta, 1994; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., 2002.

Diddle-Hildebrant, Laura D., Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M., Indiana University, 1989; M.A.T., 1991; Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2005.

Diel, Diego G., Assistant Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory, Graduate Faculty; D.V.M. Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Brazil 2004; M.S., 2007; Ph.D., 2010.

Diersen, Matthew A., Extension Specialist and Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Minnesota, 1993; M.S., North Dakota State University, 1995; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1999.

Diischer, J. Matthew, Residence Hall Director; B.M.E. South Dakota State University, 2004.

Diischer, Rebecca, Lecturer of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., University of Iowa, 2007.

Dill, Anastasia, Admissions Counselor; B.S, B.A, South Dakota State University, 2009.

Djira, Gemechis D., Associate Professor of Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Addis Ababa University, 1990; M.S., Addis Ababa University, 1994; M.S., Limburgs Universitair Centrum, 2001; M.S., Limburgs Universitair Centrum, 2002; Ph.D., University of Hannover, 2005.

Dominguez, Brian, Area Coordinator, University Housing; B.S. Ball State University, 1993; M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1996.

Doom, Jeffrey J., Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Southwest Minnesota State University, 2002; M.S., University of Minnesota – Minneapolis, 2006; Ph.D., 2009.

Dosch, Adam, Computer and Information Research Scientist, Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence; B.S., Dakota State University, 2005.

Douglas, C. D., Senior Director - TRiO Program/Multicultural Affairs; B.A., Southwest State University, 1992; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1998.

Drietz, Jeff, Athletics Facilities Manager, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., St. Cloud State University, 2015.

Droke, Elizabeth, Associate Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Illinois, 1985; M.S., Ohio State University, 1988; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1991.

Dubbelde, Victoria, Lecturer of Accounting, Economics; A.A.S., Nassau Community College, 1998; B.B.A., Baruch College, City University of New York, 2004; M.B.A., University of Phoenix, 2008.

Dudash, Michele, Professor and Head of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; Ph.D., University of Illinois – Chicago, 1987.

Dunn, Donna E., Professional Academic Advisor, School of Design; B.A., Dakota Wesleyan University, 1991; M.A., University of South Dakota, 2010.

Durr, Anthony, Assistant Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2000; M.S., The Ohio State University, 2008; Ph.D., 2008.

Eastman, April, Director of American Indian Education & Cultural Center; A.A., Sisseton Wahpeton College; 2002; B.A., University of Minnesota, 2005; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2010.

Eck, Jason, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., University of Madison-Wisconsin, 1999; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001.

Egorov, Alexey, Geospatial Analyst, Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence; M.S., Yaroslavl State University, 1995; Ph.D., Moscow State University, 2015.

Eide, Jennifer, Equine Teaching Facility Manager, Animal Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1995.

Eidsness, C. Eric, Associate Head Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., University of Sioux Falls, 1992; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2002.

Eisenbaum, Jeff, Assistant Athletic Director for Ticket Sales and Operations, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 2010; M.B.A, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 2013.

Elliott Lisa, Commodity Marketing Specialist and Assistant Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Missouri, 2006; M.S., 2009; Ph.D., 2011.

Elliott, Matthew, Assistant Professor of Economics; B.S., California Polytechnic State University, 2001; M.S., University of Missouri, 2009; Ph.D., 2013.

Ellis, Andrew R., Instructor of Biology and Microbiology; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.S., 2006.

Ellis, David, Assistant Athletic Director for Budget, Intercollegiate Athletics, B.A., Michigan State University, 2013.

Elverson, Cynthia D., Associate Professor of Nursing, NACC Coordinator, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Missouri, 1979; M.S., University of California, 1986, Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2007.

Emery, Karin, Instructor of Nursing; B.S., Medical University of South Carolina, 1997; M.S., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2011.

Emery, Mary, Professor and Head of Sociology and Rural Studies, Graduate Faculty; Ph.D., Rutgers University.

Enz, Molly K., Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Global Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Concordia College, 1996; M.A. 2000; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Madison, 2005.

Erdman Becker, Katherine, Experiential Learning and Interdisciplinary Studies Coordinator; B.S., Mankato State University, 1989; M.S., 1994; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2004.

Erickson, Alan K., Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Minot State College, 1983; B.A., 1984; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1989.

Erickson, Tracey, E., Dairy Science Field Specialist, Agricultural and Biological Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1989; M.S., University of South Dakota, 2014.

Escondrillas, Macarena, Instructor of Modern Language and Global Studies; B.A., University of Murcia, (Spain), 2010; M.A., West Virginia University, 2012.

Eyer, Cort, Systems & Discovery Librarian, Assistant Librarian; B.A., Indiana University - Fort Wayne, 2005; M.L.S., Indiana University - Indianapolis, 2012.

Fahmy, Hesham, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Alexandria (Egypt), 1987; M.S., 1990; Ph.D., 1993.

Falco, Katie, Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 2005; M.Ed., Utah State University, 2008.

Fausti, Scott W., Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., North Dakota State University, 1986; M.S., University of Illinois, 1988; Ph.D., 1991.

Feng, Jiuhuan, Research Associate II/Laboratory Manager, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Henan Normal University, 1986; M.S., Wuhan University, 1991; Ph.D., South China Agricultural University, 1998.

Fennell, Anne, Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Iowa State University, 1979; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1982; Ph.D., 1985.

Fenster, Charles, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Amherst College, 1979; Ph.D., The University of Chicago, 1988.

Ferrell, Laurie Ann Troth, Instructor of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.A., 2002.

Fincel, Mark J., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S. Ball State University, 2004; M.S., Eastern Illinois University, 2006; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Finneman, Teri, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Minnesota State University Moorhead, 2003; M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia, 2010; Ph.D., 2015.

Fischer, Janet, Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Pharm.D., Creighton University, 1986.

Fishback, Mary Beth, Program Coordinator, Master of Public Health Program; B.S., Cornell College, 2003; M.S., M.P.H, Touro University, 2007.

Fitzgerald-Ellis, Kathleen, Academic Advisor/Coordinator of West River Nursing; B.S., Illinois State, 2007; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2012.

Flint, Donna L, Professor and Assistant Head of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; A.A., Eastfield College, 1986; B.A., University of Texas at Arlington, 1992; M.S., 1994; Ph.D., 1999.

Flynn, Nicole. Assistant Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Wellesley College, 1999; M.A., University of Chicago, 2004; Ph.D., Tufts University, 2012.

Foerster, Becka J., Instructor of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; M.S., 2011.

Foland, Kay L., Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1980; M.S.N., University of Nebraska, 1982; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1989.

Forney-Eide, Jennifer L., Horse Unit Manager; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1995.

Foster, Neal R., Manager of Seed Certification Division; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1998; M.S., Kansas State University, 1994; Ph.D., Montana State University, 2003.

Fourney, Barbara M., Electronics Lab Manager; B.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1986; M.S., Johns Hopkins University, 1991.

Fourney, Robert S., Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1985; M.S., University of Maryland, 1989; Ph.D., 2001.

Fox, Elizabeth, Professor, H.M. Briggs Library; B.M.E., Lawrence University, 1987; M.L.S., University of Texas, 1991; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 1997.

Franzen, Aaron J., Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; B.S., University of Nebraska, 2003; M.S., University of Florida, 2007; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2015.

Fredrikson, Susan K., Career Development Specialist; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1975; M.Ed., 1979.

French, Jeannie K., Professor of Studio Art, School of Design; B.A., University of Wisconsin, 1974; M.F.A., 1983; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1997.

Frewaldt, Shannon, Instructor of Studio Arts, School of Design; B.A., Augustana College, 1999; M.F.A., University of Iowa, 2002.

Frink, Teresa J., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2001; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2004; Ph.D., 2008.

Fuller, Billy W., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Auburn University, 1976; M.Ed., Auburn University, 1978; M.S., Clemson University, 1982; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1987.

Gaalswyk, Colin J., Senior Mechanical Engineer, Facilities and Services; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.S., 2000.

Gamradt, Kenneth A., Lecturer of Computer Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; B.S., 1992, M.S., 1994.

Garcia Fritz, Jessica, Assistant Professor of Architecture, School of Design; B.A., University of Minnesota, 2005; M.Arch., 2009.

Garcia Lammers, Federico, Assistant Professor of Architecture, School of Design; B.S., University of Minnesota, 2005; M.Arch., University of Minnesota, 2009.

Garcia, Alvaro D., Extension Program Leader for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Professor of Dairy and Food Science, Graduate Faculty; D.V.M., University of Uruguay, 1983; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1987; Ph.D., 1997.

Garren-Grubbs, Theresa, Instructor of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2006; B.S.N., Auburn University, 2007; M.S., University of Iowa, 2013.

Garry, Byron G., Associate Professor of Construction and Operations Management and Undergraduate Program Coordinator; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1981; M.S., 1988.

Garst-Santos, Christine, Associate Professor and Interim Head of Modern Languages and Global Studies; B.A., Colorado State University, 1994; M.A., 1997; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2012.

Gates, Roger N., Adjunct Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Muhlenberg College, 1974; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1978; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1985.

Gay, David, Superintendent of Cottonwood Research Station, Animal Science; B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1985; M.S., 1995.

Ge, Xijin, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Beijing University of Science and Technology, 1994; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., The University of Tokyo, 2000.

Gengler, Mary, Instructor, Health and Nutritional Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1980; M.S., 2007.

Gent, Stephen, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Iowa State University, 2003; M.S., 2006; Ph.D., 2009.

Gerometta, Christina, Instructor of Mechanical Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2011; M.S., 2014.

Gertken, Nicole A., First Year Professional Advisor, University College; B.A. Concordia College, 2008; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Gessner, Heather J., Livestock Business Management Extension Field Specialist; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997.

Ghabchi, Rouzbeh, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Tabriz, Iran, 1999; M.S., 2002; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2014.

Ghosheh, Hani, Lecturer of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Jordan, 1986; M.S., 1989; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1995.

Gibson, Nicole, Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2000; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; D.N.P., 2014.

Gigliotti, Larry M., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1975; M.S., Michigan State University, 1983; Ph.D., 1989.

Gilbert, Natalie, Instructor, University College; B.S., West Texas A.M., 2013; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 2015.

Gilkerson, III, David L., Project Engineer, Finance and Business; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1976; M.S., 1999.

Gillman, Sally A., International/Study Abroad Coordinator; B.S., University of Vermont, 1974; M.S., University of Illinois, 1994; Ph.D., 2003.

Gissing, Daniel, Residence Hall Director; B.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2014.

Glidden, Tyler, Men’s Basketball Operations Coordinator, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Iowa State University, 2010; M.E., Iowa State University, 2012.

Gloege, Laura, Lecturer of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership; B.S., Dakota State University, 2002; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2007.

Glover, Karl D., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; A.A.S., Iowa Lakes Community College, 1991; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., Kansas State University of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, 2000.

Gonda, Michael, Associate Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., North Carolina State University-Raleigh, 1999; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2006.

Gonzalez, Jose L., Associate Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Navarra (Spain), 1991; Post Graduate, Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza, 1995; Ph.D., University of North Dakota, 2000.

Goodfellow, Kimberlie, A., Testing Center Manager; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1987; M.S., 1991; Ed.S., University of South Dakota, 1996; Ph.D., 2015.

Graeb, Brian D. S., Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Colorado State University, 1998; M.S., University of Illinois, 2003; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2006.

Graham, Christopher, Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist - Agronomist of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Arizona State University, 2005; M.S., Columbia University, 2008; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2012.

Granum, Melissa, Instructor, University College; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2006; M.Ed., 2013.

Graper, David F., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science/Extension Horticulture Specialist, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1983; M.S., Colorado State University, 1985; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1990.

Grassel, Shaun M., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.S., 2000; Ph.D., University of Idaho, 2015.

Graves, Nicole A., Lecturer of Counseling and Human Development; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.S., 2002; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 2011.

Green, Marci, Research Assistant, Animal Science; B.S., North Dakota State University, 1993; M.S., 1999.

Greene, Tracy A., University Counsel; B.S., University of Idaho, 2000; J.D., University of Idaho College of Law, 2003.

Gregory, Andrew J., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Winona State University, 2003; M.S., Central Michigan University, 2006; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2011.

Griffin, Jason, Research Assistant, Animal Science; Kansas State University, 2001.

Grove, Nicole, Lecturer of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 2002; Ph.D., Purdue University, 2011.

Grubbs, Judson, Assistant Professor of Animal Science; B.S., Auburn University, 2006; M.S., Iowa State University, 2010; Ph.D., 2012.

Grunzke, Brian, Assistant Baseball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2007.

Gu, Xingyou, Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Yangzhou University (China), 1985; Ph.D., South China Agricultural University (China), 1997.

Gu, ZhengRong, Associate Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., East China University of Science and Technology, 1997; M.S., 2000; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2006.

Gunaje, Jayarama, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Mysore University (India), 1980; M.S., Mangalore University (India), 1982; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (India),1989.

Guo, Zhiguang, Adjunct Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry M.D., Zhongshen Medical University, 1986; Ph.D., University of Heidelberg, 1991.

Gupta, Tanya, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.Sc., Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1998; M.Sc., University of Lucknow, India, 2000; M.Ed., Iowa State University, 2007; Ph.D. Iowa State University, 2012.

Gustafson, Curtis O., Associate Professor of Economics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1976; M.P.A., University of South Dakota, 1986; Ed.D., 2004.

Gustafson, Kimberly, Instructor of Consumer Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2009; M.B.A., Southwest Minnesota State University, 2011.

Gutzmer, Zachary, Instructor of Civil and Environmental Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2006; M.S., 2008.

Guzman, Jose, Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science; B.S., Kansas State University, 2005; M.S., Iowa State University, 2008; Ph.D., 2013.

Haag, Lowell W., Coordinator of Yeager Media Center, Journalism and Mass Communications; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; M.Ed., 2002.

Haberkorn, John, Manager, Davis Dairy Plant; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985.

Hagena, Thomas, Admissions Counselor; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2010.

Hager, Lisa, Assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Wartburg College, 2009; M.A. Kent State University, 2013; Ph.D., 2016.

Haggerty, Kayte M., Professional Academic Advisor, Economics; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2003; M.S., 2005.

Halaweish, Fathi T., Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Mansoura (Egypt), 1976; M.S., 1981; Ph.D., University of Wales (United Kingdom), 1987.

Hales, Carri, Lecturer of Mathematics; B.S., University of South Dakota, 1998; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1999; M.A., University of South Dakota, 2004.

Hales, Patrick, Assistant Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.S., East Carolina University-Greenville, 2008; M.S., University of North Carolina-Greensboro, 2012; Ph.D., 2015.

Halgerson, Carolyn, Director of Financial Aid, Students Affairs; B.S., Dakota State University, 1978; M.B.A., University of South Dakota, 1989.

Hall, Teresa J. K., Professor and Head of Construction and Operations Management, Graduate Program Coordinator, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1989; M.S., 1991; Ph.D., Iowa State University of Science and Technology, 1997.

Halvorsen, Darin, Lecturer of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.A., 2006.

Hamer, George H., Associate Professor and Assistant Head of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., North Dakota State University, 1980; M.S., Moorhead State University, 1992; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 2006.

Hamer, Julie, Assistant Director - Financial Aid; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1992.

Hamlin, Lindsey, Director of Continuing and Distance Education, Office of International Affairs and Outreach; B.S., Bay Path College, 2001; M.B.A., Florida Atlantic University, 2003.

Hanan, Niall P., Adjunct Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., Liverpool Polytechnic-John Moore’s University, 1985; Ph.D., Queen Mary College, University of London, 1990.

Hansen, Timothy, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Milwaukee School of Engineering, 2011; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2015.

Hanson, Jana M., Director of Institutional Assessment, Office of Planning, Decision Support, and Assessment; B.A., Augustana College, 2003; M.A. Boston University, 2006; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2013.

Hanson, Karla, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Mankato State University, 1983; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2005.

Hao, Zheng, Lecturer in Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., Peking University, 2007; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2014.

Hardin, Richard Cable, Associate Professor of Graphic Design, School of Design, Graduate Faculty; B.S., James Madison University, 1995; M.F.A. Ohio University, 1999.

Harming, Shana, Research Coordinator, College of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1995.

Harris, Terry, Instructor of Journalism and Mass Communication; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.S., 2003.

Hartman, Cheryl, Lecturer of Sociology and Rural Studies; B.A., University of Sioux Falls; M.A., University of South Dakota,1997; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2007.

Hartenhoff-Crooks, Nancy, Coordinator of Disability Services; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1987; M.S., 2003.

Hatfield, Gary, Assistant Professor of Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1976; M.S.,1978; Ph.D., 2011.

Hauschild-Mork, Melissa, Assistant Professor of Theatre, School of Performing Arts, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1987; M.S., Indiana University, 1988; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2012.

Hawkins-Taylor, Chamika, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.A., University of California, Davis, 1998; M.H.A., University of Southern California, 2004; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2010.

Hawks, Shawn, Ag Research Manager/Specialist, Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science; B.S. South Dakota State University, 2007.

Hayes, William, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; Pharm.D., 2009.

Heaton, Timothy A., Chief of University Police and Director of Campus Security; B.A., Upper Iowa University, 1993.

Heiberger, Amy, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004; Pharm.D., 2008.

Heiberger, Gregory A., Undergraduate Program Manager/Lecturer of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., 2006.

Heins, Jodi R., Assistant Department Head, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Graduate Faculty; Pharm.D., University of Nebraska, 1993.

Heinze, Benjamin K., Assistant Athletic Director - Sports Medicine, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Winona State University, 1998; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2000.

Held, Jeffrey E., Extension Sheep Specialist and Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1982; M.S., University of Illinois, 1985; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin,1989.

Helland, James, Instructor of Journalism and Mass Communication; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1986; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2012.

Heller, Barbara, Lecturer/Coordinator of Entrepreneurial Studies and Economics, Entrepreneurial Studies Program; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2003; M.S., 2004.

Hellwig, Thaddaus, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., Chadron State, 2002; Pharm.D., Texas Tech University, 2006.

Helmbolt, Shawn M., Interim Director of Admissions; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2002; M.S., 2007.

Henderson, Eric, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Wayne State College, 2000; M.E., Iowa State University, 2008.

Hendricks, Bernard D., Continuing Education Coordinator; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977.

Hendrickx, Lori D., Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S.N., University of North Dakota, 1981; M.S.N., University of Wisconsin, 1989; Ed.D., University of Montana, 1998.

Henebry, Geoffrey M., Co-Director and Senior Research Scientist at the Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence, Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.A., St. John’s College, 1982; M.S., University of Texas- Dallas, 1986; Ph.D., 1989.

Hernandez, Karla, Forages Extension Field Specialist, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., University of Puerto Rico, 2005; M.S., 2007; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2012.

Hernandez, Sarah, Assistant Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Colorado, 2001; M.A., 2005; Ph.D., 2016.

Heo, Wookjae, Assistant Professor of Consumer Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Seoul National University, 2004; M.A., 2006; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2016.

Heuer, Allen, Farm Manager, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science.

Heylens, Kathy, Senior Associate Athletic Director of Compliance/Senior Woman Administrator; South Dakota State University.

Hietpas, Steven M., Professor and Head of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Montana State University, 1984; M.S., 1991; Ph.D., 1994.

Hildreth, Michael, Professor/Coordinator of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Westmar College, 1977; Ph.D., Tulane University, 1983.

Hoffelt, Janell, Catalog and Curriculum Coordinator; B.S.B.A., Oklahoma State University, 1999.

Hogue, Tracia, Student Services Facilitator, Continuing and Distance Education, Office of International Affairs and Outreach; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2010; M.S., 2014.

Holler, Larry, Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory and University Veterinarian, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Kansas State University, 1980; D.V.M., 1984; Ph.D., Washington State University, 1993.

Holm, Jeff, Senior Associate Athletic Director-Facilities and Operations, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Minnesota State University, Mankato, 1993; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1997.

Holmes, Robert A., Adjunct Instructor of Education and Human Sciences, Rapid City Site, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of New York, 1970; M.S.W., 1977.

Hoppe, Adam, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Concordia College, 1997; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1999; Ph.D., University Michigan Ann Arbor, 2003.

Horsley, Gwen K., Instructor of English; B.A., University of South Dakota, 1994; M.A., 1997.

Hoskinson, Anne-Marie, Assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2006.

Hove, Jason, Assistant Athletic Director-Sports Information, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2003; M.S., 2007.

Howard, John E., Instructional Designer; B.A., University of Wisconsin, 1975; M.A., New Mexico State University, 1994.

Hu, Zhong, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; M.S., Tsinghua University (China), 1983; Ph.D., 1988.

Hua, Guanghui, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S.,1997, M. Eng. 2000, Qingdao Technological University, China; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 2006.

Huang, Yilei, Assistant Professor of Construction and Operations Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., 2008, Nanjing University of Technology, China; M.S., University of Kansas, 2009, Ph.D., University of Kansas, 2012.

Huber, Erika A., Lecturer of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.S., University of New Mexico, 2007.

Hublou, Lynn M., Lecturer of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1979; M.A., 1984.

Huh, Yung Moo, Professor and Interim Head of Physics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Myongji University (Korea), 1997; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2001; M.S., 2002.

Hulme, Polly A., Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Pacific Lutheran University, 1975; M.A., University of Minnesota, 1980; M.S., University of Texas at Arlington, 1992; M.S., University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2011; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1997.

Hultman, Cassy, Academic Clinical Site Manager, College of Nursing; A.S., University of South Dakota, 2010; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2013; M.S., 2016.

Hummel, Christopher, Instructor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion;

Hunter, Karla, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Augustana College, 1992; M.A., University of Oklahoma, 1995; Ph.D., 2000.

Hurley, Philip J., Assistant Swim Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Dickinson College, 1998.

Ichinomiya, Akimoto, Assistant Dairy Plant Manager; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1996; M.S., 2015.

Ingemansen, Jack A., Superintendent/Foundation Seed Stocks; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1981, M.S., 1985.

Iram, Surtaj, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., NWFP University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 1993; M.S., NWFP University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 1996; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2005.

Ireland, Theresa S., Student Services Facilitator, Continuing and Distance Education, Office of International Affairs and Outreach; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2012; M.Ed., 2014.

Irvin, Kyle, Instructor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion; B.A., Northwestern College, 2002; J.D., University of Iowa, 2005.

Isaacson, Mary J., Assistant Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1998; M.A., Augustana College, 2002; Ph.D., Indiana University, 2009.

Jackson, Dan, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., University of Nebraska, Omaha, 2008; M.Ed, South Dakota State University, 2014.

Jacobs, Laura, Academic Advisor, College of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; M.Ed., 2010.

Jacobson, Stephanie, Upward Mobility Instructor, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions; B.S., University of North Dakota, 2007; M.S., 2010.

James, Daniel A., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., M.S., University of South Dakota, 1999, 2003; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2011.

James, Matthew R., Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, School of Design; B.S, South Dakota State University, 2001; M.S., 2002; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2009.

Janaswamy, Srinivas, Assistant Professor of Dairy and Food Science; B.S., Nagarajuna University, India, 1989; M.S., Mysore University, India, 1991; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, 1997.

Janssen, Andrew, Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Northwestern College, 2009.

Jasper, John, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; B.A., Western Washington University, 2003; M.S., University of Oregon, 2007; Ph.D., 2011.

Jensen Bender, Wendy S., Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1993; Pharm.D., 1995.

Jensen, Becky, Director, Nutrition and Dietetics Internship, Instructor, Health and Nutritional Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1993; M.S., 2009.

Jensen, Kent C., Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; A.A., Fullerton College, 1979; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; M.S., Montana State University, 1988; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1990.

Jensen, William F., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin River Falls, 1978; M.A., Northern Michigan University Marquette, 1982; Ph.D., University of North Dakota, 1988.

Jewel, Melody E., Senior Lecturer of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.A., University of Minnesota, 1997; B.S., 1997; M.S., 1999; Ph.D., 2002.

Jewett, Michael, Associate Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Augustana College, 1994; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1999.

Ji, Young-Hee, Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S, Ewha Womans University, Korea 1991; M.S., 1993; M.S., New York University, 2001.

Jing, Linhong, Director of Mass-Spec Facility, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Peking University (China), 1991; M.S., University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 1999; Ph.D., Purdue University-West Lafayette, 2004.

Johnson, Annette M., Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; Pharm.D., 1999.

Johnson, Bruce A., Instructor of Economics; B.A. University of Sioux Falls, 2008; M.B.A, 2011.   

Johnson, Carrie L., SDSU Extension Family Resource Management Specialist and Assistant Professor of Consumer Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Dakota State University, 2003; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2012.

Johnson, John, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Oklahoma State University, 2007; M.S., Henderson State University, 2011.

Johnson, Laurie, TRiO Retention Advisor; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1989; M.S., 1994.

Johnson, Mary Beth, Instructor of Nursing; B.A., Luther College, 1980; M.S., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1990.

Johnson, Patricia S., Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Fort Lewis College, 1974; B.S., 1975; M.S., Utah State University, 1978; Ph.D., 1987.

Johnson, Paul J., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Oregon State University, 1982; M.S., University of Idaho, 1987; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1992.

Johnson, Paul, O., Weed Science Extension Associate, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1979; M.S., 1983.

Johnson, Teri, Lecturer, University College; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1986; M. Div., Iliff School of Theology, 1990; D. Ministry, S.F. Seminary, 2000.

Johnston, Aaron J., Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College, 1996.

Johnston, Carol A., Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Cornell University, 1974; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1977; Ph.D., 1982.

Jones, Allen L., Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Idaho, 1986; M.S., 1988; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2003.

Jones, Amy J., Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager, Facilities and Services; B.S., Purdue University, 1995; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1997.

Jones, Eluned, Professor and Head of Economic; B.S., University of Bath (United Kingdom), 1977; M.S., North Carolina State University, 1979; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1987.

Jucht, Craig, Student Affairs Fiscal and Facility Officer; B.A., Bethel University, 1981; M.B.A., Colorado Technical University, 2004.

Julson, James L., Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1975; M.S., 1977; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1998.

Junker, Anne-Marie, Instructor of Apparel Merchandising; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2011; M.S. 2016.

Kalsbeck, Steven, Research Associate II, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Dordt College, 1971; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1988.

Kampmann, Jennifer A., Assistant Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, College Assessment Coordinator; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2000; M.S., 2003; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2012.

Kandell, Andrew, Residence Hall Director; B.S., Northern Michigan University, 2011; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2016.

Kandell, Harriet, Occupancy Manager, B.S., Central Michigan University, 2010; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2016.

Kang, Xiao Linda, Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., University of Pennsylvania, 2012; B.A., 2012; Ph.D., 2016.

Kant, Joanita, Research Associate III, Civil and Environmental Engineering; B.S., University of South Dakota, 1972; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2008; Ph.D., 2013.

Kappes, John, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; Pharm.D., 2007.

Karki, David, Extension Field Specialist I, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S.Ag., Tribhuvan University, Nepal, 2003; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; Ph.D. South Dakota State University, 2013.

Karnopp, Adam R., Orientation Director of Student Union and Activities; B.S., Northern State University, 1998; M.S., 2001.

Kaushik, Radhey S., Professor of Biology and Microbiology, and Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Haryana Agricultural University (India), 1985; M.S., 1988; Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan (Canada), 1998.

Keller, Julia, Assistant Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Southern Colorado, 1991; M.S., University of New Mexico, 2012; Ph.D., 2016.

Keller, Michael A., Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Colorado State University, 1975; M.A., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1981; Ph.D., 1993.

Kelley, Van C., Associate Professor and Head of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Director of Water Resources Institute, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Texas A&M University, 1976; M.S., New Mexico State University, 1978; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1999.

Kemp, Daniel C., Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Knox College, 1963; M.S., University of Arizona, 1967; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1975.

Kepford, Joyce, Registrar; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004.

Kerkvliet, Jennifer, Research Associate II, Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1999; M.A., St. Mary’s University, 2006.

Kessler, Kevin, Instructor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M.E., South Dakota State University, 1978; M.M., Southern Oregon University, 2004; D.M.A., University of Iowa, 2015.

Kharel, Parashu, Assistant Professor of Physics, Graduate Faculty.  B.S. Tribhuvan University (Nepal), 1989; M.S., 1994; M.A. Wayne State University, 2006; Ph.D., 2008.

Kieckhefer, Andrea, Publications Editor, University Marketing and Communications; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1999.

Kightlinger, Lon, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology; B.A., Augustana College, 1977; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1993.

Kilmer, Carey, Assistant Director of Continuing and Distance Education, Office of International Affairs and Outreach; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2010; M.S., Kansas State University, 2013.

Kimn, Jung-Han, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Yonsei University, 1992; M.S., Seoul University, 1994; Ph.D., New York University, 2001.

Kirby, Jacquelyn A., Nursing Learning Lab Coordinator; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1989.

Kirby, September L., Instructor of Health and Nutritional Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1983; M.S., 1994.

Kirchner, Ashley, Professional First Year Advisor, University College; B.S., Black Hills State College, 2010; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 2012.

Kjelden, Rebecca A., Instructor, University College; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.S., 2003.

Klaver, Robert W., Adjunct Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., Iowa State University, 1971; B.S., University of Montana, 1974; M.S., 1977; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2001.

Klawiter, Ruth A., Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., Capital University, 1984; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2000.

Klein, Nicole L., Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1990; M.S., Kansas State University, 1994; Ph.D., 1996.

Kleinjan, Barbara, Lecturer of Communication Studies; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1978; M.Ed., 1994.

Kleinjan, Jonathan L., Crop Production Extension Associate, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1996; M.S., 2002.

Kleinjan, Valerie A., Instructor in Counseling and Human Development; B.S., Northwestern College, 2012; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2014; M.S., 2016.

Klinkefus, Rob, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach; B.A., Buena Vista University, 2000; M.S., Drake University, 2005.

Kluck, Jennifer, Instructor of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.A, 2006.

Knudsen, David E. B., Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Colorado State University, 1979; D.V.M., 1982.

Kolthoff, Ann, Sheep Unit Manager; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Koromyslova, Ekaterina A., Assistant Professor of Construction and Operations Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., M.S., Saratov State Technical University (Russia), 2004; Ph.D., Saratov State Technical University, 2007.

Kott, Linda, Information Services Associate Librarian; B.S., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1980; M.S.L.S., University of North Texas, 2005; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 2010.

Kovács, Péter, Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; M.S., Cranfield University, 2008; M.S., Szent István University, 2008; Ph.D., Purdue University, 2013.

Kponyoh, Kristen M., Graduate Student Services Coordinator, Graduate School; B.S., Southwest Minnesota State University, 2012, M.A.Ed., University of Northern Iowa, 2015.

Kragness, David, Assistant Athletic Trainer in Intercollegiate Athletics,; B.S., Minnesota State University, 2005; M.S., University of Nevada, 2008.

Kraljic, Mary B., Professor, H.M. Briggs Library; B.S., Saint Cloud State University, 1980; M.A., University of Texas, 1984; M.L.S., Texas Woman’s University, 1989.

Kreyger, Brandt, Budget Coordinator Nursing; B.S., Metropolitan State University, 2000; M.B.A., University of South Dakota, 2008.

Krishnan, Padmanaban G., Professor of Dairy and Food Science/Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Madras (India),1977; M.S., North Dakota State University, 1983; Ph.D., 1989.

Kruer, Michael, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.S., Arizona State University, 2001; M.D., University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2004.

Kruger, Kelsie, Women’s Basketball Operations Coordinator, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Iowa State University, 2001; M.E., Iowa State University, 2013.

Krumm, Beverly, Lecturer of Graphic Design, School of Design; B.A., Iowa State University, 1981; M.F.A., Iowa State University, 2011.

Kuebler, Michelle, Assistant Director of Admissions; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1994.

Kuehl, Rebecca, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College, 2005; M.A., University of Georgia, 2007; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2011.

Kumar, Sandeep, Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University, 2006; M.S., 2006; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 2009.

Kurtenbach, Paula L., Lecturer of Computer Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; B.S., 1994; M.S., 2002.

Kvamme, Anne, Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2008; D.N.P., Creighton University, 2013.

Lacher-Starace, Jennifer, Instructor of Teaching Learning & Leadership; B.S., Bates College, 1996; M.S., Lesley University, 2009.

Ladonski, James B., Lecturer of Biology and Microbiology; B.S., Michigan State University, 1995; Southern Illinois University, 1999.

Lai, Liming, Research Assistant I, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; Ph.D., Political Science, (International) 2007.

Laible, Brad R., Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1999; Pharm.D., 2001.

Lamb, LeAnn, Instructor of Nursing; B.S., Gannon University, 1993; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 2002.

Lammers, Cristina R., Associate Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; M.D., University of Uruguay, 1984; M.P.H., University of Minnesota, 1997.

Landmark, Shari, Assistant Director - Wellness Center Community Fitness; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1999; M.S., 2004.

Langelett, George L., Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Northwestern Lutheran Theology Seminary, 1991; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2000.

Langham, Marie A. C., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., East Texas State University, 1975; M.S., 1977; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1986.

Lansink, Stacie, Instructor of Medical Laboratory Science; B.S., University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1999; M.S., University of North Dakota, 2015.

LaPorte, Kyle, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Pharm.D., North Dakota State University, 2014.

Larson, Christine L., Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Augustana College, 1985; M.S., Montana State University, 1987; Ed.D., 1996.

Latvis, Maribeth, Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., University of Michigan, 2005; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2013.

Law, David A., Project Manager/Engineer, Facilities and Services; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1998.

Lee, Brian, Instructor of Architecture, School of Design; B.Arch., Iowa State University, 2002; M.Arch., Cranbrook Academy of Art, 2012.

Lee, Phil Seok, Assistant Professor of Psychology, B.A., Myongji University (Korea), 2007; M.A., University of South Florida, 2013; Ph.D., 2016.

Leffler, A. Joshua, Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 1999.

Lehman, Chadwick P., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1994; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1998; Ph.D., 2005.

Leiferman, Deborah L., Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., Northern State University, 1980; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1984; M.S., 1989.

Leigh, Jr., Larry M., Imaging Engineer, Physics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1998; M.S., 2001.

Lemon, Michael D., Professor of Pharmacy Practice; A.S., Colby Community College, 1990; Pharm.D., University of Kansas, 1994.

Lenertz, Kristin, Lecturer of Biology and Microbiology; B.S., Jacksonville University, 1996; M.S., Auburn University, 2002.

Leonard, Andrew, Lecturer of Consumer Sciences; B.A., St. John’s University, 2006; M.S., University of North Dakota, 2011.

Letcher, Amber, Extension Specialist - Youth Development, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; M.S., Ohio State University, 2008; Ph.D., 2012.

Letcher, Todd, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; M.S., Ohio State University, 2008; Ph.D., 2012.

Levesque, Crystal, Assistant Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty. B.S., University of Saskatchewan, 1999; M.S., 2002; Ph.D., University of Alberta, 2010.

Lewis, Jessica A., Professional Academic Advisor, College of Arts and Sciences; B.A, South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., 2011; M.S., 2011.

Li, Feng, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.V.Sc., Laiyang Agricultural College, China, 1985; M.V.Sc., Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (China), 1988; Ph.D., University of Melbourne (Australia), 1997.

Li, Wanlong, Associate Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Northwestern A&F University (China), 1984; M.S., 1987; Ph.D., Nanjing Agricultural University (China), 1993.

Li, Xu, Assistant Professor of Consumer Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Xi’an International Studies University (China), 1998; M.S., Shaanxi Normal University (China), 2001; Ph.D., University of Central Florida, 2013.

Li, Yanan, Assistant Professor; B.S., Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China, 2008; M.S., University of Tennessee, 2010; Ph.D., 2015.

Lindell, Lisa R., Professor; B.A., Augustana College, 1987; M.L.S., University of Wisconsin, 1988; M.A., South Dakota State University, 1993.

Linke, Peter, Manager, Dairy Research and Training Facility; B.S. South Dakota State University, 2004.

Linn, Haylie, Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., The University of Toledo, 2010; M.B., The University of Toledo, 2012.

Lis, Anthony S., Professor of Music and Composer in Residence, School of Performing Arts; B.M., University of Oklahoma, 1979; M.M., University of Cincinnati, 1981; D.M.A., 1985.

Liu, Hungling (Stella), Assistant Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.Ed., National Hsinchu Teacher’s College, 2003; M.Ed., National Taiwan Normal University, 2005; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 2012. 

Liu, Yi, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; M.S., 1998; Ph.D., University of Mississippi, 2005.

Lockrem, Mike, Director of University Marketing, Image and Communications; B.A., University of Montana, 1997; M.E., University of Minnesota, 2002.

Logue, Brian A., Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1995; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 2001.

Long, Tyg, Assistant Track Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Black Hills State University, 2009.

Longmire, Cynthia L., Adjunct Assistant Professor Natural Resource Management; B.S., M.S., University of Tennessee Knoxville, 2000, 2007; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2012.

Lu, Huitian, Professor of Construction and Operations Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., 1982; M.S., 1986; M.S., Texas Technical University, 1992; Ph.D., 1998.

Lucchesi, Roxanne, Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1983; M.A., University of Illinois, 1985.

Luebker, Mark, Strategic Communications Manager; B.S., University of Wisconsin – River Falls, 1986.

Lundgren, Jodi, Exhibitions Coordinator; B.F.A., University of South Dakota, 2000.

Lundgren, Jonathan G., Adjunct Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1998; M.S., 2000; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 2004.

Lyons, Nancy N., Associate Professor of Consumer Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., North Dakota State University, 1974; M.S., 1977; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2001.

Ma, Qin, Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Shandong University, 2005; Ph.D., Shandong University, 2010; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2010.

MacBride, Charles, R.A., Associate Professor of Architecture, School of Design, Graduate Faculty; B.Arch., University of Pennsylvania, 1990; M.S., Columbia University, 1994.

Madsen, Lisa J., Lecturer of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1995; M.A., 1998.

Madsen, Sara K., Lecturer of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.A., Central Washington University, 1988; Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1998.

Mahoney, Kevin T., Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., Wabash College, 1996; M.A., University of Akron, 1999; Ph.D., 2004.

Malone, Katherine, Assistant Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Cabrini College, 1997; Ph.D., Temple University, 2009.

Maples, Joshua, Residence Hall Director; B.A., Washburn University, 2010; M.S.Ed., Fort Hays State University, 2015.

Marckstadt, Sheryl, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; A.A., University of South Dakota, 1994; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1996, M.S., 2000.

Marshall, Nancy J., Professor, H.M. Briggs Library; B.A., University of Wisconsin, 1991; M.L.S., 1993; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1998.

Marshall, Sheri, Instructor of Consumer Sciences; B.S., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 2003; M.A.S., Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, 2006.

Martin, Rebecca, Associate Professor and Interim Head of Psychology; B.S., Michigan State University, 1996; M.A., University of Connecticut, 2002; Ph.D., 2004.

Martinez-Monteagudo, Sergio I.,  Assistant Professor of Dairy and Food Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Mexico, 2003; M.Sc., 2005; Ph.D., University of Alberta, Canada, 2013.

Marzano, Shin-Yi Lee, Assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology/Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., National Taiwan University, 1996; M.E., National Central University, Taiwan, 1998; M.S., University of Aberdeen, 2000; M.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2007, Ph.D., 2012.

Mastellar (Tanner), Sara L., Instructor of Animal Science; B.P.S., Cazenovia College, 2009; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2014.

Mathew, Febina, Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 2001; M.S., North Dakota State University, 2007; Ph.D, North Dakota State University, 2014.

May, Candace, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Rural Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Western Carolina University, 2004; M.A., University of Wyoming, 2006; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2011.

Mayrose, Andrea, Residence Hall Director; B.S., Harvard College, 2006.

McCausland, Gwen, Director, South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum; B.A., North Dakota State University, 2001; M.A., Cardiff University (U.K.), 2003.

McCormack, Lacey, Assistant Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2006; M.P.H., University of Minnesota, 2009; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2013.

McCutcheon, Terry, Instructor, Biology and Microbiology; B.S., Murray State University, 1981; M.S., 1985.

McDaniel, Rachel L., Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Water Resource Engineer; B.S., Iowa State University of Science and Technology, 2009; M.S., 2011; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2015.

McKillip, Angela, Assistant Professor of Interior Design/Program Coordinator and Interim Director of School of Design; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; M.Arch, University of Minnesota, 2008.

McMacken, Carley, Admissions Counselor; B.A., Augustana College, 2008.

McManus, Bradley, Research Associate II in Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1991.

McTaggert, Robert, Associate Professor of Physics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., West Virginia University, 1991; B.S., 1991; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1999.

Mediger, Jessica, Lecturer of Biology and Microbiology, M.S., South Dakota State University, 2013.

Meendering, Jessica, Associate Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2002; M.S., University of Oregon, 2004; Ph.D., 2007.

Mennenga, Heidi A., Associate Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.S., South Dakota State University; 2006; Ph.D., University of Nevada, 2010.

Merriam, Tyler, Coordinator of Broadcast Services, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Merriman, Janet, E., Instructor of Construction and Operations Management; B.S., United States Naval Academy, 1992; M.Eng., The Pennsylvania State University, 2000.

Messerli, Mark, Assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Purdue University, 1992; Ph.D., 1999.

Messerschmidt, Kimberly, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; Pharm.D., 1995.

Mettler, Cory J., Lecturer of Electrical Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2002; M.S., 2005.

Metzger, Lloyd E., Professor and Alfred Chair in Dairy Education, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1992; M.S., 1994; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1999.

Meyer, Brittney, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; Pharm.D., 2009.

Meyer, Timothy J., Instructor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.A. Buena Vista University, 2003; M.S., Iowa State University, 2006.

Meyers, Richard, Director of Tribal Outreach, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Amherst College,1997; M.A., Arizona State University; 2004; M.A., Middlebury College, 2004; Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2008.

Michael, Semhar, Assistant Professor of Statistics; B.S., University of Asmara, 2006; M.S., University of North Dakota, 2011; Ph.D., The University of Alabama, 2015.

Michna, Gregory, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 2001; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 2006.

Middendorf, Alex W., Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Pharm.D., M.B.A, Drake University, 2013.

Mielke, Barry A., Director of Energy Systems, Facilities and Services, B.S., South Dakota State University, 2002.

Miller, Margaret; Area Coordinator; B.A., Hamline University, 2011; M.Ed., Iowa State University, 2013.

Miller, Matthew L., Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of South Dakota, 1985; M.S., Purdue University, 1998; Ph.D., 2001.

Miller, Robert A., Instructor of Construction and Operations Management; B.S., Purdue University, 1979; M.S, Purdue University, 1985, Ph.D., Colorado State University, 1992.

Miller, Tyler, Assistant Professor of Psychology; B.A., Buena Vista University, 2004; M.S., Emporia State University, 2008; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2012.

Min, Kyungnan, Instructor of Civil and Environmental Engineering; B.S., Ajou University, Suwon South Korea, 1995; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 2006.

Min, Manki, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S, Seoul National University, 1997; M.S., 1999; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2004.

Miskimins, Dale W., Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory; D.V.M., Iowa State University, 1978; M.S., 1984.

Mitchell, Amanda, Assistant to the Dean, College of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., 2006.

Moe, Nathan A., Assistant Athletic Director - Strength and Conditioning; B.S., Moorhead State University, 1996; M.Ed., University of Texas, 1998.

Mollman, Sarah, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., South Dakota State University, 2000; M.S., 2011.

Montalvo, Tiffany N., Laboratory Support Specialist; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2015.

Moore, William, Manager - Administrative Info Systems; B.S. (Electrical Engineering), South Dakota State University, 1982.

Mordhorst, Sandra, Lecturer of Nursing; B.S.N., South Dakota State University, 2005; M.S., 2010.

Moret, Cody J., Farm Operations and Beef Breeding Unit Manager; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1992.

Moriles-Miller, Janet, Research Associate I, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Leyte State Univ, 1994; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Mormann, Mitch, Assistant Baseball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Wichita State University, 2012.

Moyer, Benjamin, Academic Advisor, College of Nursing; B.S., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, 2011; M.Ed., Bloomsberg University of Pennsylvania, 2013.

Murphy, Arthur James, Assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion; B. A. Evangel University, 1998; M. A. Missouri State University, 2001; Ph.D. University of Denver, 2011.

Murray, Linde, Coordinator of Student Success and Tutoring, University College; B.A., University of Northern Colorado, 2002; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2009; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2013.

Mylant, Marylou, Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S.N., Cleveland State University, 1974; M.S.N., Case Western Reserve University, 1978; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1988.

Myrick, April M., Lecturer of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.A., 2003.

Nagy, Dianne L., Grant Proposal Specialist, Research Assurance and Sponsored Programs; B.A., Kent State University, 1988; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2006; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2013.

Nagy, Michael S., Associate Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Kent State University, 1987; M.A., 1992; Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 2001.

Napton, Darrell E., Professor of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Missouri, 1973; M.A., 1975; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1987.

Nelsen, April, Instructor of Medical Laboratory Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2009; M.S., 2015.

Nelson, Tracy L., Lecturer of Health and Nutritional Sciences; B.S. South Dakota State University, 1998; M.S., 2007; Ed.D. University of South Dakota, 2012.

Nepal, Madhav, Associate Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; M.S., Tribhuvan University (Nepal), 1997; M.S., University of Northern Iowa, 2003; Ph.D., University of Kansas State-Manhattan, 2008.

Nesmith, Mary Jo, Lecturer of Communication Studies; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1996; M.S., 1999; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2003.

Ness, Jody, Instructor of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.S., 2005.

Neumann, Cedric, Associate Professor of Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Lausanne, 1998; M.S., 2002; Ph.D., 2008.

Neupane, Ram, Post-doc Research Associate; Ph.D., Baylor University 2014.

Newman, John, Assistant Softball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Columbia College, 2011.

Newman, Morgan, Instructor of Nursing, A.S., University of South Dakota, 2005; M.S., Walden University, 2012.

Newman, Tammy M., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Military Science; B.S., Columbia College, 2007.

Ngorsuraches, Surachat, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Prince of Songkla University, 1992; M.S., Chulalongkorn University, 1995; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999; Ph.D., 2002.

Nguyen, Kim-Doang, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B. E., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 2007; M.E., 2010; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015.

Ni, Zhen, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B. S., Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P. R. China, 2006; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island, 2010.

Niles, Michael A., Professional Academic Advisor; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.S., 2003.

Nissen, Mary Kay, Clinical Associate Professor of Nursing; B.S., University of Iowa, 1999; M.S., 2005; F.N.P., Briar Cliff University, 2009; D.N.P., Creighton University, 2013.

Nleya, Thandiwe M., Associate Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe), 1984; M.S., Southampton University (England), 1989; Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan (Canada), 1997.

Nold, Rosemarie, Assistant Department Head/Associate Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1988; M.S., Kansas State University, 1990; Ph.D., South Dakota State University,1997.

Norris, Corey J., Adjunct Professor and Head of Military Science; B.S., Black Hills State University, 1997; M.S.A.S., University of South Dakota, 2009.

Novotny, Jennifer L., Executive Director of Student Union and Activities; B.A., Moorhead State University, 1995; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1997.

Numata, Izaya, Assistant Research Professor, Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence; B.S., University of Sao Paulo, 1996; M.S., Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, 1999; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006; D.M., Colorado Technical Institute, 2014.

Nusz, Norma, Lecturer of Construction and Operations Management; B.S., S.D. School of Mines and Technology, 1982; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; D.M., Colorado Technical Institute, 2014.

O’Brien, Jamie L., Professor of Economics; B.S., Augustana College, 1980; M.P.A., University of South Dakota, 1984; J.D., 1982.

O’Neill, Kari L., SDSU Extension Community Development Field Specialist; B.S., Mankato State University, 1992; M.S., University of Minnesota, 2000.

Oakland, Abby, Women’s Basketball Operations, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Southwest Minnesota State University, 2009; M.S., Northern State University, 2011.

Ochsner, Melissa, Professional Academic Advisor, College of Education and Human Sciences; B.M.E., South Dakota State University, 2008; M.Ed., 2010.

Olive, Leslie A., Director - Campus Planning, Facilities and Services; B.A., Iowa State University, 1976.

Olson, Bernadette, Associate Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Delaware, 1988; M.Ed., University of Virginia, 1993; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2005.

Olson, Daniel T., Assistant Manager in Seed Certification Service; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1995, M.S., 1998.

Olson, Kenneth C., Extension Beef Specialist, Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Montana State University, 1979; M.S., 1982; Ph.D., Utah State University, 1986.

Olson, Lyle D., Professor and Interim Head of Journalism and Mass Communication, Graduate Faculty; A.A., Bartlesville Wesleyan College, 1974; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1976; M.A., University of Oklahoma, 1981; Ed.D., Oklahoma State University, 1988.

Omodt, Kelly R., Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.S., 2005.

Orth, Mandy, Instructor of Biology and Microbiology; B.S. South Dakota State University, 2008; M.S., 2012.

Osborne, Christy A., First Year Professional Advisor; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982.

Osborne, Lawrence, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., University of Nebraska, 1996; M.S., 1999; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2006.

Osborne, Shannon L., Adjunct Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1994; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1999.

Oscarson, Renee A., Associate Professor of Counseling and Human Development, Consumer and Family Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., North Dakota State University, 1981; M.S., 1985; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1994.

Osorio, Johan, Assistant Professor of Dairy and Food Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Escuela Agricola Panamericana, Honduras, 2004; M.S., University of Illinois, 2010; Ph.D., 2014.

Ott, Jacqueline P., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Concordia University, 2006; M.S., Kansas State University, 2009; Ph.D., 2014.

Otzelberger, TJ, Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 2001; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 2004.

Owen, Jody L., Coordinator, Academic Advising and Director of FYAC, University College; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1996; M.S., 2002; Ed.D. University of South Dakota, 2012.

Owens, Vance N., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Director of North Central Sun Grant Center, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Utah State University, 1990; M.S., 1992; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1996.

Park, Kunsoon, Assistant Professor of Consumer Sciences; B.S., University of Nebraska, Omaha, 1995; M.B.A, 1995; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2001; Ph.D., 2006.

Parmely, Ronny, Assistant Manager of the Seed Testing Lab/Research Assistant; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1974.

Parsons, Adam, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., The University of British Columbia, 2010; M.S., Belmont University, 2013.

Parsons, Melody J., Instructor of Nursing; A.S., University of South Dakota, 2000; B.S., Indiana Wesleyan University, 2008; M.S., American Sentinel University, 2012.

Pasquariello, Elizabeth A., Lecturer of Nursing; B.S., Mount Mercy College, 2003; M.S., University of Phoenix, 2011.

Pearce, David, Adjunct Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.S., University of Wolverhampton, 1986; Ph.D., University of Bath, 1989.

Pearse, Aaron T., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., Kansas State University, 1998; M.S., University of Idaho, 2002; Ph.D., Mississippi State University, 2007.

Pedersen, Amy, Lecturer, University College; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1990; M.Ed., 2006.

Pedersen, Scott, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Colorado, 1984; M.A., 1988; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1993.

Pelzel, Heidi A., Instructor of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2005; M.S., 2014.

Perkins, Lora, Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., New Mexico State University, 2004; M.S., Oregon State University, 2006; Ph.D., University of Nevada, 2010.

Perkins, Stephanie, Research Assistant, Animal Science; B.S., North Carolina State University, 2013; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2016.

Perry, Cydne, Assistant Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., California State Polytechnic University, 2001; M.S., 2004; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2008.

Perry, George, Professor of Animal Science, Extension Beef Specialist, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Texas A&M University, 1998; M.S., University of Missouri, 2000; Ph.D., 2003.

Perumal, Omathanu P., Professor and Head of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University (India), 1995; M.S., Birla Institute of Technology (India), 1998; Ph.D., National Institute of Pharm. Education (India), 2003.

Pervez, Md Shahriar, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., Khulna University Bangladesh, 1997; M.S., University of North Dakota, 2005; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2014.

Peters, Stacy, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2002; Pharm.D., 2004.

Peterson, Derek D., Director of Business and Auxiliary Operations, Finance and Business; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1989.

Peterson, Eric., Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Bands; B.S., University of Illinois, 1992; M.M.E., University of Kansas, 1994; D.M.A., Texas Tech University, 2006.

Peterson, Gregory R., Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Minnesota, 1988; M.A., Luther Seminary, 1990; Ph.D., University of Denver, 1996.

Peterson, Meghan, Nursing Student Services Coordinator; B.S., M.S., South Dakota State University, 2005.

Peterson-Lund, Robin, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; A.A., University of South Dakota, 1975; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1981; M.S., 1993, PhD, 2011.

Pewe, Cameron, Swine Education and Research Facility Manager, Animal Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2013.

Phelps, Brady, Professor of Psychology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Utah State University, 1983; M.S., 1986; Ph.D., 1992.

Pillatzki, Angela E., Assistant Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wyoming, 1991; D.V.M., Kansas State University, 1995; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2007.

Pivovar, Shannon, Assistant Softball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Missouri Western State University, 2010.

Plemmons, Christina, Assistant Professor of Nursing, B.A., Gonzaga University, 1985; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; M.S., 2008; Ph.D., 2016.

Posaski, Edward, Associate Athletic Director - Budget, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Bowling Green University, 1996; M.A., Morehead State University, 1998.

Potts, Dale, Assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Kutztown University of PA, 1992; M.A., Penn State Harrisburg, 1997; Ph.D., University of Maine, Orono, 2007.

Prairie, Douglas S., Instructor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.S., Boise State University, 2004

Prasad, Anamika, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology-Varanasi, 1997; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.

Pravecek, Brandi, Instructor of Nursing; B.S.N., South Dakota State University, 1993; M.S.N., 2002.

Prigge, William D., Associate Professor and Head of History, Political Science, Philosophy and Religion; B.A., University of Minnesota-Duluth, 1994; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1997; Ph.D., Marquette University, 2005. 

Prohaska, Kimberly K., Lecturer of Computer Science and Director of BEST Robotics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1989, M.S., 2003.

Prout, Jason, Instructor of Construction and Operations Management; B.S. Central Michigan, 1995; M.S. 1998.

Puetz, Jon A., Program Director, Engineering Extension; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1987; M.Ed., 2004.

Qiao, Qiquan, Harold C. Hobach Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; BS, Hefei University of Technology, 1999; MS, Shanghai Institute of Optics & Fine Mechanics, 2003; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2006.

Quam, Erica, Admissions Counselor; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2010; M.S., 2013. 

Ragsdale, Chalon A., Associate Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M.E., University of Oklahoma, 2001; M.M., University of Arkansas, 2003; D.M.A., Rutgers University, 2007.

Rahman, Shafiqur, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Dhaka University, 1985; M.S., 1987; Ph.D., Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1995.

Ramos-Garcia, Maria, Professor of Modern Languages and Global Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (Spain), 1991; M.A., Washington University, 1993; Ph.D., 1997.

Ramsay-Seamer, Kristine, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.S., University of South Alabama, 2011; M.S., 2013.

Rasmussen, Kenneth, Associate Professor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Dana College, 1968; M.S., University of Nebraska, Omaha, 1972; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1979.

Raynie, Douglas, Associate Professor and Head of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Augustana College, 1981; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1983; Ph.D., Brigham Young University, 1990.

Reader, Jonathan, Assistant Wrestling Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Iowa State University, 2011.

Redlin, Meredith, Professor of Sociology and Rural Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Macalester College, 1979; M.A.L.S., Hamline University, 1993; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2000.

Reese, Cheryl L., Lecturer of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.A, University of Minnesota; M.S., 1995; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2009.

Reese, R. Neil, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Utah State University, 1977; M.S., University of Idaho, 1980; Ph.D., 1984.

Reichardt, Peter, Instructor of Studio Art, School of Design; B.F.A. Cleveland Institute of Art, 2005; M.F.A. Washington State University, 2007.

Reicks, Graig W., Research Associate II, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2003; M.S., 2007.

Reineke, Joshua, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.A. and B.S., Brown University, 2003; Ph.D., 2008.

Rex, Brian, Associate Professor and Head of Architecture, School of Design, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Texas, 1990; B.Arch., Carleton University (Canada), 1993; M.S., Columbia University, 1994.

Reynolds, Paul D., Professor and Director of School of Performing Arts, Graduate Faculty; B.M.E., University of Kansas, 1985; M.M., Florida State University, 1986; D.M.A., University of Maryland, 1994.

Rice, James A., Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Director of EPSCoR, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Saint John’s University, 1978; M.S., Colorado School of Mines, 1982; Ph.D., 1987.

Robinette, Andrew, Assistant Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M., University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1997; M.M., Temple University, 2005; D.M.A., University of South Carolina, 2013.

Roe, Thomas N., Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1972; M.S., University of Wyoming, 1975.

Rogers, James, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2010; M.S., 2012.

Rogness, James D., Senior Associate Controller, Finance and Business; B.S., Northern State University, 1979.

Roiger, Trevor C., Assistant Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty9; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.A., University of Minnesota, 1999; Ed.D., USD, 2009.

Rolz, Eckhard, Professor of Modern Languages and Global Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Utah State University, 1994; M.A., University of North Carolina, 1996; Ph.D., 2000.

Romsa, Bryan, Assistant Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Concordia College, 2005; M.S., Minnesota State University, 2008; Ed.D., 2013.

Romsa, Katelyn, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Human Development; B.A., Concordia College, 2005; M.S., Minnesota State University, 2008; Ph.D., 2011.

Rops, Bradley D., Operations Manager, Beresford Field Station - AES, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1986.

Rosen, Susan K., RN Upward Mobility Coordinator/Academic Advisor, Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1983; M.S., 1989.

Rovai, Maristela, Assistant Professor of Dairy and Food Science, Extension Dairy Specialist, Graduate Faculty; D.V.M., Veterinary Medicine School of Fundacao de Ensino Octavio Bastos, Brazil, 1994; M.S., Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain, 1997; Ph.D., 2001.

Roy, David P., Professor of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Lancaster (United Kingdom), 1987; M.S., University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom), 1988; Ph.D., University of Cambridge (United Kingdom), 1993.

Rozeboom, Philip, Research Associate I, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2012; M.S., 2015. 

Rule, David, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Purdue University, 2007; M.S., West Virginia University, 2010.

Rusche, Warren, Extension Beef Feedlot Management Associate, Animal Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1990; M.S., Kansas State University, 1992.

Saboe-Wounded Head, Lorna, Family Resource Management Field Specialist 3, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1992; M.Ed., University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 2002; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2010.  

Sackreiter, Kevin, Director of Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2000; M.S., 2002; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2007.

Sadovnikova, Anna, Assistant Professor, Economics; B.Sc., Moscow Technical University of Communication and Informatics (Russia), 1996; M.B.A., University of Baltimore, 2002; Ph.D. McMaster University (Canada), 2016.

Salehnia, Alireza, Professor of Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Iranian Institute of Advanced Accounting (Iran), 1975; M.B.A., Central State University, 1977; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1989.

Samuel, Ryan, Assistant Professor of Animal Science; B.S., University of Prince Edward Island, 2003; M.S., University of Alberta, 2008; PhD., 2011.

Sand, Shannon, Extension Field Specialist I, Economics; B.S., University of Florida, 2005; M.S., 2007.

Santos, Joseph M., Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., The College of New Jersey, 1990; M.A., Rutgers University, 1992; Ph.D., 1996.

Saunders, Christopher, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., California State University at Chico, 2000; M.S., University of Kentucky, 2002; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2006.

Scaria, Joy, Assistant Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences and Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory, Graduate Faculty; MPhil., University of Madras (India) 1999; Ph.D., Birla Institute of Technology and Science (India), 2006.

Schaal, Daniel J., Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982; M.S., 1988; Ph.D., University of Idaho, 1994.

Schad, Jessica, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Rural Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Montana-Western, 2005; M.A., University of Montana-Missoula, 2009; Ph.D., University of New Hampshire, 2014.

Schievelbein, Danielle M., Instructor of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2008; M.S., 2013.

Schlechter, Peggy S., SDSU Extension Community Development Field Specialist; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1984; M.S. 2006.

Schlenker, Christopher, Head Gardener, McCrory Gardens, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2009.

Schleusner, Luke, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., University of North Dakota, 2001; M.S., Western Illinois University, 2004.

Schlobohm, Paul J., Ruminant Nutrition Center Manager; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1983.

Schmaedeke, James E., Assistant Director - Student Conduct, University Housing; B.A., Saint Olaf College, 1973; M.A., University of Kansas, 1979; Ph.D., 1995.

Schmidt, Karl J.,  Lecturer in History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion; B.A., University of South Florida, 1985; M.A., Florida State University, 1987; Ph.D., 1994.

Schmidt, Matt, Senior News Editor/Media Relations Coordinator; B.A., Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, 1989.

Schmidt, Michele, Assistant Sports Information Director, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., SUNY Brockport, 1991; M.S., Canisius College, 1995.

Schmidt, Robert C., Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1979; M.S., Iowa State University, 1981; Ph.D., 1987.

Schmit, Christopher G., Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Director of Water and Environmental Engineering Research Center, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1991; M.S., Iowa State University, 1992; Ph.D., 1997.

Schmitt, Melissa, L., Assistant Manager, Dairy Research and Training Facility; B.S., Iowa State University, 2011.

Schneider, Sara, Coordinator of Development and Special Events; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2010.

Scholten, Lisa, Collections Coordinator; B.A., Ashland University, 1985; M.S., The Ohio State University, 1986.

Schopp, Aaron, Assistant Wrestling Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Pennsylvania Edinboro, 2015.

Schramm, Lisa, Assistant Director of Admissions; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1999.

Schroeder, Brian, Adjunct Professor and Head of Aerospace Studies; B.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1994; M.S., Air Force Institute of Technology, 2002.

Schulz, Marlene, Instructor of Sociology and Rural Studies; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1984; M.S.W., University of Nebraska Omaha, 1995.

Schumacher, Linda R., Executive Administrative Assistant, President’s Office; A.A., Bethany Lutheran College, 1969.

Schwalm, Donnelle L., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Adrian College, 2000; M.S., Texas Tech University, 2007; Ph.D., 2012.

Secrest, Emily, Research Assistant, Animal Science; B.A., University of Montana-Missoula, 2008; B.S., University of Alaska-Anchorage, 2013.

See, Pirita, Instructor of Psychology; B.A., Purdue, 2009; M.A., Miami University, 2011; Ph.D., 2014.

Sehgal, Sunish K., Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Haryana Agricultural University, India, 1999; M.S., Punjab Agricultural University, India, 2001; Ph.D., Punjab Agricultural University, 2005.

Sell, Jennie, Assistant Athletic Director-Academics, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1993.

Sell, Justin, Director of Athletics, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1992; M.A., The Ohio State University, 2009.

Seo, Junwon, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S. Konyang University (South Korea), 2001; M.S. Yonsie University (South Korea), 2003 and M.S. The Georgia Instistute of Technology, 2006; Ph.D. The Pennsylvania State University, 2009.

Serfling, Nathan, Instructor of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.A, 2006.

Sergeev, Igor, Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S./M.S., Moscow State University (Russia), 1977; Ph.D., Institute of Biomedical Problems- Moscow (Russia), 1984; D.Sc., Institute of Nutrition, Academy of Medical Science-Moscow (Russia), 1991.

Sexton, Clark Alan, Assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion; B.A., Fort Hays State University, 1983; M.S., Kansas State University, 1989; Ph.D., 1998; M.A., University of Kansas, 2008; Ph.D., 2009.

Sexton, Peter, Associate Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Manager - SE Research Farm, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1985; M.S., University of Florida, 1990; Ph.D., 1993.

Shaffer, Gared, Extension Weeds Field Specialist I - Agronomy, Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science; M.S., Kansas State University, 2016.

Shelsta, Corey, Professor of Theatre, School of Performing Arts, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1993, M.F.A., Wayne State University, 1996.

Sherin, Kenneth M., SDSU Extension Community Development Field Specialist; B.S., North Carolina State University, 1994; M.S., North Carolina State University, 1997; MDiv., Campbell University, 2002; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 2012.

Shin, Sung Yun, Professor of Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Kentucky State University, 1984; M.S., University of Wyoming, 1986, Ph.D., 1991.

Shinn, Bonnie, Lecturer, University College; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1998; M.S., Shippensburg, 2003.

Shmagin, Boris A., Research Associate II, Water Resources Institute; M.S., Moscow State University (Russia), 1970; Ph.D., 1979; Postdoctoral, Komensky University and Charles University (Czech Republic), 1981-82.

Shore, Jay, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Oregon State University, 1986; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1992.

Shoup, Daniel E., Adjunct Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Miami University, 1991; M.S., University of Oklahoma, 1994; Ph.D., Kent State University, 2001.

Silvernagel, Craig, Assistant Professor, Economics; B.B.A., University of North Dakota, 1992; M.B.A., 1995; Ph.D., 2014.

Skogstad, Keith L., Assistant Director of Student Union; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1986.

Skovly, Ron R., Rodeo Coach; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1996.

Smart, Alexander, Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1989; M.S., 1992; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2001.

Smith, Christian, Assistant Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., The University of Toledo, 2013; M.A., 2015.

Smith, Samuel, Instructor of Biology and Microbiology; B.S., Washburn University, 2009; M.S., Portland State University, 2012.

Smith, Sharon, Associate Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Augsburg College, 1991; M.A., University of Georgia, 1996; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Chicago, 2007.

Snyder, Stephen, Instructor of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2008; M.A., 2014.

Soren, Vicki L., Purchasing Agent, Finance and Business; A.A., Longview Community College, 1976; B.B.A., University of Missouri, 1978.

Sorensen, Chelsea, Professional Advisor, Animal Science; B.S., Northwestern University, 2014; M.S, South Dakota State University, 2016.

Sogn, Andrew, Assistant Sports Information Director, Intercollegiate Atlhetics; B.A., Augustana College, 2012; M.S., Fort Hays State University, 2015.

Spear, Debra J., Professor of Psychology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Maryland, 1977; M.A., University of North Carolina, 1980; Ph.D., 1987.

Specker, Bonny, Director and Professor of Ethel Austin Martin-Edward Moss Martin Endowed Program in Human Nutrition, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Cincinnati, 1977; M.S., 1980; Ph.D., 1983.

Spitz, Maria C., Associate Professor of Modern Languages; B.A., Monmouth College, 1987; M.A., Washington University, 1992; Ph.D., 2001.

Spors, Lisa, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Dakota Wesleyan University, 2009; M.S., North Dakota State University, 2009.

St. John, David, Associate Head Track Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., Oral Roberts University, 2001; M.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 2009.

Stafford, Joshua D., Adjunct Associate Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Oregon State University, 1997; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2000; Ph.D., Mississippi State University, 2004.

Staniszewski, Erin, Budget Coordinator, College of Arts & Sciences; B.B.A., University of South Dakota, 2011; M.P.A., 2011.

Stedman, Cindee, Budget and Administrative Coordinator, Economics; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1995; M.B.A., University of South Dakota, 2008.

Steinlicht, Carrie, Senior Lecturer of Construction and Operations Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Michigan Technological University, 1990; M.A., Central Michigan University, 1993; Ph.D., Cappella University, 2010.

Stemwedel, Brian, Assistant Coordinator of Yeager Media Center, Journalism and Mass Communication; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1995.

Stemwedel, Mark, Lecturer of Studio Art/Program Coordinator, School of Design; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1997; M.F.A., University of South Dakota, 2008.

Stenvig, Thomas E., Associate Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S.N., Wayne State University, 1971; M.P.H., University of Hawaii, 1976; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1991; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2001.

Sternhagen, Jason, Research Associate III and Lab Manager Electrical Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1998; M.S., 2001.

Stewart, Christine, Associate Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A.., University of Northern Iowa, 1995; M.A., Arizona State University, 2000; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2007.

Stiegelmeier, John M., Head Football Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics, 1996; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1979; M.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1981.

Stluka, Dan M., Instructor of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2013.

Stluka, Suzanne R., Food and Family Program Director; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., Eastern Illinois University, 2006.

Stock, Kate, Orientation Program Coordinator; B.A., College of St. Thomas, 2005; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Stott, Lance, Lecturer of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science; B.S., Brigham Young University, 2004; M.S., Montana State University, 2007; Ph.D., Utah State University, 2016.

St-Pierre, Benoit, Assistant Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Universite Laval, 1992; M.S., Universite Laval, 1994; Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2002.

Strain, Joey D., Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2000; Pharm.D., 2002.

Stremmel, Andrew J., Professor and Head, Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Pennsylvania State University, 1978; M.S., Purdue University, 1981; Ph.D., 1989.

Strenge, Sanna, Admissions Counselor; B.A., Augustana University, 2013; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 2015.

Stricherz, Todd, Director of Nursing Student Services; B.S., South Dakota State University; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1991.

Strunk, Connie, Plant Pathology Extension Specialist, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.S., 2005.

Subramanian, Senthil, Associate Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Annamali University (India), 1992; M.S., Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (India), 1995; Ph.D., 1994.

Sun, Pei-Yu, Assistant Professor, Economics; B.A., Feng-Chia University (Taiwan), 1995; M.B.A., Western Kentucky University, 2006; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2015.

Sylvestre, Amy, Residence Hall Director; B.S., University of Minnesota-Morris, 2015.

Tan, Songxin, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Sichnan University, 1994; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2003.

Tande, Connie, Senior Microbiologist, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1986.

Taylor, Gary L., Associate Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Purdue University, 1990; M.S., Michigan State University, 1994; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1995.

Tazarv, Mostafa, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Tabriz (Iran), 2006; M.S. Sharif University of Technology (Iran), 2009; Ph.D., University of Nevada, 2014.

Teixeira Pinto, Cibele, Imaging Engineer, Office of Engineering Research; B.S., University of Taubate, 2008; M.S., National Institute for Space Research, 2011; Ph.D., National Institute for Space Research, 2016.

Thaler, Robert, Extension Swine Specialist, and Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982; M.S., 1984; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1988.

Thiex, Natalie W., Assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Concordia College, 1999; M.P.H., University of Michigan Ann Arbor, 2002; Ph.D. University of Michigan Ann Arbor, 2008. 

Thimsen, Sarah, Lecturer of Psychology; B.A., University of Kansas, 2003; M.A., Castleton State College, 2005; M.L.S., 2008; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2012.

Thomas, Julie M., Research Assistant, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004.

Thompson, Brock, Head Women’s Soccer Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Mary; 2008; M.S., Indiana State University, 2008.

Thompson, Daniel J., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2002; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., 2009.

Thompson, Marjoanne, Coordinator/Academic Advisor/Instructor of Biology and Microbiology5; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; M.ED., 2011.

Threadgold, Lee, Instructor of Construction and Operations Management; B.S., Dakota State University, 1980; M.S., 2010.

Tille, Patricia, Associate Professor/Coordinator/MLS Program Director, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Sioux Falls, 1992; Ph.D., USD-Sanford School of Medicine, 2002.

Tilton, Penelyn D., Instructor of Nursing; A.A., Dakota Wesleyan University, 2007; B.S., 2010; M.S., Kaplan University, 2013.

Ting, Francis, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Manchester (Great Britain), 1982; M.S., California Institute of Technology, 1983; Ph.D., 1989.

Tkach, Julie L., Instructor of Hospitality Management; B.S., Michigan State University, 1994; M.S., 2005; Ph.D., 2013.

Tolman, Elizabeth, Professor of Communication Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Concordia College, 1993; M.A., South Dakota State University, 1995; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University, 1999.

Tonkoski, Reinaldo, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), 2003; M.S., 2006; PhD., Concordia University (Canada), 2011.

Tonsager, Aaron, Simulation Technician, College of Nursing; B.S., Dakota State University, 2000.

Toronto, Emily, Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M., Brigham Young University, 1997; M.M., University of Michigan, 1999; D.M.A., University of Michigan, 2003.

Trautman, Karla H., SDSU Extension Interim Director; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1987; M.S., 2003.

Treiber, Jonathan, Director of Marketing, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2014.

Trenhaile, Jay, Professor and Head of Counseling and Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Dakota State University, 1986; M.S., Kansas State University, 1989; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1993; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 1996.

Tritle, Erika, Adjunct Instructor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion; B.A., Luther College, 1999; M.A., University of Chicago, 2005; Ph.D., 2015.

Troelstrup, Jr., Nels H., Assistant Head and Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Colorado, 1981; M.S., University of Nebraska, 1985; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1992.

Trooien, Todd P., Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1983; M.S., 1985; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 1988.

Trygstad, Jayme P., Emergency Management Specialist, Emergency Management; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2003.

Tsakiridis, George, Lecturer of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion; B.S., Iowa State University, 1998; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 2002; Th.M., Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, 2005; Ph.D., 2009.

Tummala, Hemachand, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.Pharm., Kakatiya University (India), 1994; M.S., Punjab University (India), 1997; Ph.D., National Institute of Immunology (India), 2002.

Turner, Banjamin L., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., Sam Houston State University, 2009; M.S., Texas A&M University Kingsville, 2011; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2014.

Turnipseed, E. Brent, Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Mississippi State University, 1984; M.S., 1987; Ph.D., 1993.

Twedt, Michael P., Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering and Program Engineer; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1992; M.S. 1994.

Uecker, Toby, Associate Director for Living Learning and Outreach; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., Miami University, 2010.

Uilk, Kristen M., Assistant Director, FYAC and Academic Advisor; B.S., Bemidji State University, 2004; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2007.

Uilk, Nicholas, Instructor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2008.

Ujah, Nacasius, Assistant Professor, Economics; B.B.A., University of Central Arkansas, 2003; M.B.A., 2006; Ph.D., Texas A&M Intl. University, 2013.

Ulvestad, Erin L., Lecturer of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., 2006.

Underwood, Keith, Associate Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Texas Tech University, 2002; M.S., University of Wyoming, 2007; Ph.D., 2008.

Van Benschoten, Elijah, Instructor of Graphic Design, School of Design; B.F.A., Siena Heights University, 2003; M.F.A., Syracuse University, 2006.

Van der Sluis, Evert, Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Hogere Landbouwschool (Leeuwarden, The Netherlands), 1982; M.S., Iowa State University, 1988; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1993.

Van Gilder, Deidra J., Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2000; Pharm.D., 2002.

Van Guilder, Gary P., Assistant Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Castleton State College, 1998; M.S., Colorado State University, 2001; Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder, 2006.

Van Ruler, Dawn, Instructor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Minnesota, 1991; B.S.N., Creighton University,1993; M.S.N., South Dakota State University, 1996; Post MSN; University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2003.

VanDamme, Casey, Head Golf Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Northern Michigan University, 2000.

VanDamme, Jill, Jump Start Advisor, University College; B.A., Northern Michigan University, 2001; M.S., Emporia State University, 2010.

Vande Kieft, Missy, Professional and Special Programs Coordinator, Continuing and Distance Education, Office of International Affairs and Outreach; B.S., Morningside College, 2007.

Vande Kieft, Ryan, Transfer Student Coordinator, Admissions; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2002; M.S., 2013; M.A., Minnesota State University, 2004.

VanDeHey, Justin A., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., University of Wisconsin Superior, 2004; M.S., University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, 2007; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Vander Wal, Kevin E., Ag Research Manager, Animal Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1988.

Varenhorst, Adam J., Assistant Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Briar Cliff University, 2009; M.S., Iowa State University 2011; Ph.D., 2015.

Veire, Camilla, Academic Advisor, College of Nursing; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1985; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1992; M.B.A., University of Sioux Falls, 2004.

Velpuri, Naga Manohar, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., ANGR Agricultural University Hyderabad India, 2000; M. Tech, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, 2002; M. Phil, University of Cambridge, 2005; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2012.

Venhuizen, Lynda, Lecturer of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership; B.S., University of South Dakota, 1991; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1998.

Vermeer, Paola, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.A., Brandeis University, 1991; M.A., Columbia University, 1994; M.Phil., Columbia University, 1996; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1998.

Verschoor, Lynn, Director, South Dakota Art Museum; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1979; M.S., Saint Cloud State University, 1985.

Versteeg, John, Instructor of Mechanical Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2011; M.S., 2013.

Vestal, Donald, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Colorado State University, 1990; M.S., 1992; Ph.D., University of Colorado- Boulder, 1998.

Vestal, Sharon, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of South Dakota, 1992; M.A., 1994; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 2000.

Veurink, Jennifer, Admissions Counselor; B.A., University of Sioux Falls, 2007.

Vincent, Leslie K., Instructor of Natural Resource Management; B.S., University of Central Missouri, 2003; M.S., 2005.

Vitiello, Peter, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.S., Lafayette College, 2002; Ph.D., University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2007.

Vockrodt, Mary L., Lecturer of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1986, M.S., 2008.

Vollan, Beth, Assistant Director of Financial Aid; B.A. University of Nebraska, 1991.

Vollan, Charles A., Associate Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Hiram College, 1991; M.A., University of Tulsa, 1994; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2004.

Vondruska, Judy, Lecturer in Physics; B.S., University of Nebraska, 1986; M.S., University of Arizona, 1992.

Vos, David, Ag Research Manager, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1982.

Voss, Jo, Associate Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S.N., Winona State University, 1980; M.S.N., University of Minnesota, 1993; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2003.

Vostad, Jeffrey, Director of TRiO; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1990; M.Ed., 1992; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2004.

Vukovich, Matthew D., Professor and Head of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Iowa State University, 1988; M.A., 1990; PhD., Ball State University, 1993.

Wagner, Patrick, Extension Field Specialist, Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; B.S., Iowa State University, 2014; M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2016.

Wake, Carol Marie Fodness, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1990; M.S., 1993; Ph.D., 1997.

Walker, Benjamin, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.A., Creighton University-Omaha, 2002.

Walker, Brooke, Residence Hall Director; 2015; B.S., Augustana College, 2013; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2015.

Walker, John, Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M., University of California-Santa Barbara, 1977; M.M., San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 1982; D.M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder, 1995.

Walker, Julie A., Extension Beef Specialist and Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., North Dakota State University, 1983; M.S., Purdue University, 1990; Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1995.

Wallace, Jacob E., Assistant Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.A., University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2004; M.M., Baylor University, 2006; D.M.A., University of Georgia, 2009. 

Wallace, Scott, Professor of Studio Art, School of Design, Graduate Faculty; B.F.A., Northern Illinois University, 1981; M.A., 1983; M.F.A., University of Arizona, 1985.

Walsh, Daniel P., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Michigan State University, 1999; M.S., Colorado State University, 2002; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2007.

Walsh, Michael, Associate Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M., University of Miami, 1998; M.M., 2000; D.M.A., University of Kansas, 2008.

Walter, Chanda L., Professional Academic Advisor, B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; M.S., 2010.

Wang, Dan, Research assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Nanjing Agricultural University (China), 1998; M.S., University of Manchester (U.K.), 2005; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2011.

Wang, Tong, Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist, Economics; B.S., Shandong Institute of Light Industry (China), 2000; M.S., Tsinghua University (China), 2006; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2012.

Wang, Xiuqing, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; D.V.M., Inner Mongolia College of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (China), 1988; M.S., 1991; Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2000.

Wang, Zequn, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering; B.E., University of Science and Technology Beijing, 2006; M.S., 2009; Ph.D., Wichita State University, 2014.

Wang, Zhiguang, Associate Professor of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Jilin University (China), 2000; M.A., Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (China), 2004; M.A., Florida International University, 2008; Ph.D., 2009.

Warren, Randall F., Lecturer of Biology and Microbiology; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1993; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1999.

Watrel, Robert H., Associate Professor and Interim Head of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of North Dakota, 1989; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1993; Ph.D., 2001.

Weber, Jennifer, Lecturer of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, Graduate Faculty; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1998; M.Ed., 2003; Ed.D. University of South Dakota, 2012.

Weber, Karyn L., Assistant to the President; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1990; M.A., 1992.

Wehbe, Nadim I., John M. Hanson Professor and Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.E., American University of Beirut (Lebanon), 1980; M.S., University of Nevada, 1992; Ph.D., 1997.

Wei, Lin, Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., China Agriculture University, 1986; M.S., Mississippi State University, 2005; Ph.D., 2009.

Weidauer, Lee, Research Assistant Professor, Graduate Faculty, Ethel Austin Martin Program in Human Nutrition and Health and Nutritional Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007; M.S., 2009; Ph.D., 2012.

Weiss, James J., Director - Campus Maintenance, Facilities and Services; B.S., University of South Dakota, 1993; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2007.

Weist, Paul, Instructor of Construction and Operations Management; B.B.A, Dakota State University, 2002, M.S. 2005.

Wells, Dorothy M., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., The Pennsylvania State University, 1991; M.S., Frostburg State University, 1997; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2003.

Wendell, Kelly, Coordinator of Communications, Admissions; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2003.

Wendell, Nicholas W., Director of Student Engagement; B.A., South Dakota State University, 2004; M.S., 2010.

Werner, LeAnn C., Instructor of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1970; M.S., 1997.

Westwick, Joshua, Associate Professor and Interim Head of Communication Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; M.S., 2003; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2012.

Wey, Howard E., Associate Professor of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Wright State University, 1975; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 1980.

White, George, Professor of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.A., California State University, 1987; M.A., University of Oregon, 1990; Ph.D., 1994.

Wicks, Molly, Instructor of Studio Art, School of Design; B.F.A., University of Minnesota, 2007; M.F.A., Washington State University, 2011.

Wilburn, Lonnie, Associate Professor of Theatre, School of Performing Arts, Graduate Faculty; B.A. Morehead State University, KY, 2002; M.F.A. Michigan State University, 2007.

Williams, Christi L., Associate Athletic Director - Operations, Intercollegiate Athletics; A.A., Kirkwood Community College, 2002; B.S., Wayne State College, 2003; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2005.

Williams, Marla, Lecturer Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2000; M.S., 2003; Ph.D., 2008.

Willman, Dallas, Instructor of Interior Design, School of Design; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2009; M.S., 2011.

Wilson, Tammy L., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Colorado Boulder, 1994; M.S., Utah State University, 2005; Ph.D., 2010.

Wiltse, David, Assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Montana State University, 1993; M.A., California State University, 1996; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 2006.

Wiltse, Evren Çelik, Assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Boğaziçi University (Turkey), 1997; M.S., 2000; Ph.D. University of Massachusetts, 2010.

Wimberly, Michael C., Senior Research Scientist at the Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence, Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Virginia, 1990; M.S., University of Washington, 1995; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1999.

Wingate, Steven, Associate Professor of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Massachusetts (Boston), 1987; MFA, Florida State University, 1991.

Winterboer, Venita J., Lecturer of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1980; M.S., 1992.

Wipf, Amos E., Swine Unit Manager; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2013.

Wipf, Darin J., Instructor of Economics; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1993; M.P.A., University of South Dakota, 1997.

Won, Myounggyu, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; B.E., Sogang University, 2007; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2013.

Wood, Alexander, Multicultural Recruitment Coordinator, Admissions; B.A., Winston-Salem State University, 1996.

Wood, Krista, Head Softball Coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; B.S., University of Nebraska, Omaha, 2004; M.S., St. Cloud State University, 2006.

Wood, William, Assistant Professor of Theatre, School of Performing Arts, Graduate Faculty; B.F.A., University of South Dakota, 1999; M.F.A., Minnesota State University, 2003.

Woodard, Howard J., Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Rochester, 1973; Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1985.

Woyengo, Tofuko A., Assistant Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Nairobi, 1997; M.S., University of Nairobi, 2001; M.S., University of Manitoba, 2007; Ph.D., University of Manitoba, 2011.

Wright, Cody L., Professor of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.S., Kansas State University, 1996; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 2000.

Wright, David, Professor and Head of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science; A.A., Ellsworth Community College, 1980; B.S., Iowa State University, 1982; M.S., 1986; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1991.

Wrightson, Graham, Assistant Professor of History, Political Science, Philosophy, and Religion; M.A., Cambridge University - Fitzwilliam College, 2004; M.A., University of Calgary, 2006; Ph.D., 2012.

Wu, Jixiang, Associate Professor of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Zhejiang Agricultural University (China), 1991; M.S., 1994; Ph.D., Zhejiang University (China), 2001; M.S., Mississippi State University, 2003; Ph.D., 2003.

Wu, Yajun, Associate Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Nanjing Normal University (China), 1983; M.S., Southern Illinois University-Edwards, 1991; Ph.D. University of Missouri- Columbia, 1996.

Wymer, Greg, Director of International Students and Scholars; B.A., Southwest Minnesota State University, 1995; M.S., Minnesota State University, 2003; MBA., Southwest Minnesota State University, 2005.

Xu, Fang, Instructor of Architecture, School of Design; B.Arch., Tongji University, 2001; M.Arch., 2004; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2013.

Xu, Lan, Professor of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Shanxi University, 1985; M.S., Institute of Applied Ecology of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1988; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1998.

Yan, Lin, Assistant Research Professor, Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence; B.S., Tongji University, 2002; M.S., Tongji University, 2005; Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2011.

Yarrow, Gary, Director of Environmental Health and Safety, Professor of Chemistry; General, Radiation, Biological and Chemical Safety Officer; Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.S., Ohio State University, 1979; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1985.

Yen, Yang, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Sichuan Teachers University, 1978; M.S., Nanjing Agricultural University, 1986; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1989.

Yeo, JeongHee, Assistant Professor of Consumer Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Sungkyunkwan University (Korea), 1999; M.S., 2001; M.S., Ohio State University, 2003; Ph.D., 2009.

Yingling, Julie, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Rural Studies, Graduate Faculty; M.A., Villanova University, 2006; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2013.

Yonce, Tammy Evans, Assistant Professor of Music, School of Performing Arts; B.M., Kennesaw State University, 2003; M.M., Indiana University, 2005; D.M.A., University of Georgia, 2010.

Yoon, Hyeun Joong, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Ajou University (Korea), 1999; M.S., Ajou University, 2001; Ph.D., Ajou University, 2007.

Yordanova, Albena Y., Lecturer of Construction and Operations Management; B.S. Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering (Bulgaria), 1984; M.Arch, 1991; M.A. University of Missouri-Columbia, 1998; D.T., University of Northern Iowa, 2016. 

Youmans, Nicole, Coordinator-Research, Development and Quality Assurance; B.S., Dakota State University, 2004.

Young, Alan, Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Toronto (Canada), 1989; Ph.D., 1994.

Young, Douglas B., Superintendent of Antelope Research Station, Animal Science; B.A., Chadron State College, 1989.

Yseth, Kelley, Program Coordinator, Admissions; B.A., College of Saint Benedict, 2004.

Zhang, Cheng, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Wu Han University, China, 1987; Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1999.

Zhang, Shouhong, Manager of Instructional Design Services; B.A., Southwest Normal University (China), 1995; M.A., Sichuan International Studies University (China), 1998; Ed.D., East Tennessee State University, 2002.

Zhang, Weiwei, Census Data Center Director, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Rural Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Suzhou University, China, 2001; M.A., Bowling Green State University, 2006; Ph.D., Brown University, 2014.

Zhang, Xiaoyang, Senior Research Scientist at the Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence, Associate Professor of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Peking University (China), 1984; M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), 1991; Ph.D., King’s College London (United Kingdom), 1999.

Zhou, Ruanbao, Professor of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Anhui Normal University (China), 1985; M.S., 1988; Ph.D., Peking University (China), 1997.

Ziegler, Nathan, Director - English as a Second Language; B.A., University of Toledo, 2004; M.A., 2007; Ph.D., 2013.

Zilvergberg, Cody J., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Management; B.A., Saint John’s University, 2000; M.S., Texas A&M University, 2007; Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2012.

Zwart, Mary Beth, Assistant Professor of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 1999; M.S., South Dakota State University, 2001; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2009.

Zweifel, Alyssa, Instructor of Nursing; A.A., Dakota Wesleyan University, 2003; B.S., South Dakota State University, 2008; M.S., 2013.

Emeriti Faculty, Staff

Aamot, Mary E., Professor Emerita of Cooperative Extension Service; B.A., Mt. Marty College, 1965; M.A., South Dakota State University, 1976; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 1985.

Amiotte, Lowell, Associate Professor Emeritus of Education and Counseling; B.S., Black Hills State University, 1964; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1971.

Andrawis, Madeleine Y., Professor of Emerita of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Cairo University (Egypt), 1977; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1983; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1991.

Arnold, Mary P., Professor Emerita of Journalism and Mass Communication; B.A., Dakota Wesleyan University, 1969; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1973; Ph.D. University of Iowa, 1994.

Ayers, Clara J., Professor Emerita of Mathematics; B.S., Minot State College, 1958; M.A., University of Minnesota, 1962.

Baer, Robert J., Professor Emeritus of Dairy Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Georgia, 1977; M.S., 1979; Ph.D., 1983.

Bahr, AnnMarie B., Professor Emerita of Religion, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Lawrence University, 1972; M.A., Stanford University, 1975; Ph.D., Temple University, 1989.

Bailey, Harold S., Vice President for Academic Affairs Emeritus, Distinguished Professor of Higher Education; B.S., Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, 1944; M.S., 1948; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1951.

Baker, Philip R., Professor Emeritus of Spanish, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Connecticut, 1959; M.A., Middlebury College, 1965; M.A.T., University of Hartford, 1968; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1973.

Beattie, Patricia K., Professor Emerita of Modern Languages; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1963; M.A., Middlebury College, 1964; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1983.

Bell, Julie A., Assistant Professor Emerita of Consumer Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1970; M.S., 1976.

Bell, Rodney E., Professor Emeritus of History, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Jamestown College, 1955; M.A., University of Michigan, 1956; Ph.D., 1975.

Berg, Donald J., Professor Emeritus of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.A., North Dakota State University, 1964; M.A., 1966; M.A., University of California, 1971; Ph.D., 1976.

Bergum, Gerald E., Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1958; M.S., University of Notre Dame, 1962; Ph.D. Washington State University, 1969.

Berry, Jr., Charles R., Professor Emeritus of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Randolph-Macon College, 1967; M.S., 1970; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1976.

Bielfeldt, Dennis D., Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Religion; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.A., University of Iowa, 1984; Ph.D., 1987.

Booher, James M., Professor Emeritus of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1965; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1969; Ph.D., University of Utah, 1976.

Brandt, Bruce E., Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., University of Denver, 1969; M.A., 1971; Ph.D., Harvard University, 1977.

Branum, Allen R., Professor Emeritus of Psychology; B.S., Montana State University, 1966; M.A., University of Montana, 1968; Ph.D., 1971.

Buchenau, George W., Professor of Plant Science Emeritus; B.S., New Mexico State University, 1954; M.S., 1955; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1960.

Burns, Robert V., Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Dean Emeritus of the Honors College, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1964; M.A., University of Missouri, 1966; Ph.D., 1973.

Canaan, Charles W., Professor Emeritus of Music; B.S., California State University, 1965; M.A., Western Michigan University, 1973; D.M.A., Arizona State University, 1986.

Cardenas, Karen, Professor Emerita of Spanish; B.A., Grinnell College, 1965; M.A., University of Kansas, 1970; Ph.D., 1973.

Cecil, Charles F., Instructor Emeritus of Journalism and Mass Communication; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1959; M.A., 1970.

Chappell, Gary S., Professor and Head of Pharmaceutical Sciences Emeritus; B.S., Ohio State University, 1963; Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1968.

Cheever, Jr., Herbert E., Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1960; M.A., University of Iowa, 1962; Ph.D., 1967.

Chicoine, David L., Professor Emeritus of Economics and President Emeritus of South Dakota State University; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1969; M.S., University of Delaware, 1971; M.A., Western Illinois University, 1978; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1979.

Chu, Shu-Tung, P.E., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; B.S., National Taiwan University, 1956; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1960; Ph.D., 1966.

Clague, Carolyn L., Associate Professor Emerita of Extension Youth Development/4-H Specialist; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1974; M.Ed., 1975; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2000.

Clever, Charles C., Associate Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; B.S., Grove City College, 1961; M.A., University of Kentucky, 1965.

Colson, John F., Professor Emeritus of Music; E.M.E., University of Iowa, 1955; M.A., 1956.

Corbett, Keith W., Dean and Professor Emeritus of University College; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1976; M.Ed., 1987; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2001.

Crain, David A., Professor Emeritus of History, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Pittsburgh State University, 1960; M.A., George Washington University, 1962; Ph.D. Indiana University, 1972.

Crews, Georgia W., Associate Emeritus Professor of Nutrition, Food Science and  Hospitality, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 1968; M.S., University of Tennessee, 1970; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2000.

Crews, Michael G., Professor Emeritus of Nutrition, Food Science & Hospitality, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1972; Ph.D., 1978.

Danker, Kathleen A., Professor Emerita of English; B.A., University of Nebraska, 1971; M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1985.

DeBoer, Darrell W., Professor Emeritus of Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Iowa State University, 1963; M.S., 1964; Ph.D., 1969.

DeBoer, Delvin E., Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1978; M.S., 1980; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1990.

Dieter, Charles, Professor Emeritus of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Concordia Teachers College, 1977; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1987; Ph.D., 1993.

Dobbs, Thomas L., Professor Emeritus of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1965; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1969.

Donovan, Kathleen, Professor Emerita of English; B.A., Spalding College, 1968; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1988; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1994.

Duffey, George H., Professor Emeritus of Physics; B.S., Cornell College, 1942; M.A., Princeton University, 1944; Ph.D., 1945.

Duggan, Margaret M., Professor Emerita of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., St. John’s University, 1958; M.A., Columbia University, 1965; Ph.D., 1972.

Dwivedi, Chandradhar, Distinguished Professor and Department Head Emeritus of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Gorakhpur University, 1964; M.S., 1966; Ph.D., Lucknow University, 1972.

Dybing, C. Dean, Professor of Plant Science Emeritus; B.S., Colorado State University, 1953; M.S., 1955; Ph.D., University of California, 1959.

Edeburn, Carl, Professor Emeritus of Education and Counseling, Graduate Faculty; B.S., St. Cloud State University, 1963; M.A., University of Minnesota, 1969; Ph.D., University of North Dakota, 1973.

Edie, Richard, Professor Emeritus of Visual Arts; B.F.A., Kansas City Art Institute, 1951; M.F.A., University of Kansas, 1956.

Ellerbruch, Virgil G., Dean and Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wyoming, 1960; M.S., 1961; Ph.D., 1969.

Emerick, Royce J., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1952; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1955; Ph.D., 1957.

Enevoldsen, Bernadine L., Professor Emerita of Consumer Affairs, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1964; M.S., 1986; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1993.

Evans, David A., Professor Emeritus of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Morningside College, 1962; M.A., University of Iowa, 1964; M.F.A., University of Arkansas, 1976.

Evenson, Donald P., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Augustana College, 1964; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1968.

Evenson, Paul D., Professor of Plant Science and Statistics Emeritus; B.S., University of Nebraska, 1957; M.S., 1959.

Evers, Norman P., Instructor Emeritus of Horticulture, Forestry, Landscape and Parks, 1963, 1982; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1959.

Everett, V. Duane, Professor Emeritus of Education; B.S., University of Nebraska, 1953; M.S., 1962; Ed.D., 1966.

Farver, Debra K., Professor Emerita of Pharmacy Practice; Pharm.D., University of Nebraska, 1983.

Flake, Lester D., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Brigham Young University, 1965; M.S., 1966; Ph.D., Washington State University, 1971.

Fleming, Mary J., Emeritus Extension EFNEP Coordinator/Assistant Professor of Nutrition, Food Science and Hospitality; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1958; M.S., 1974.

Flynn, M. L., Professor Emerita of English, Graduate Faculty; Ph.B., DePaul University, 1969; M.A. University of Missouri, 1977; Ph.D., 1885.

Forsyth, Harry L., Professor Emeritus of HPER; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1951; M.S., 1956; D.P.Ed., Springfield College, 1970.

Francis, David H., Professor Emeritus of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences; B.S., Brigham Young University, 1971; M.S., 1974; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1978.

Froehlich, Don P., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1972; M.S., 1973; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1976.

Funchion, Michael F., Professor Emeritus of History, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Iona College, 1966; M.A., Loyola University, 1968; Ph.D., 1973.

Galipeau, David W., Harold C. Hohbach Endowed Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering; B.E., University of Rhode Island, 1971; M.S., University of Maine, 1989; Ph.D., 1992.

Gartner, F. Robert, Professor Emeritus of Range Science; B.S., University of Wyoming, 1950; M.S., University of California, 1956; Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1967.

Gee, Dan H., Professor Emeritus of Animal and Range Sciences; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1965; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1967; Ph.D., 1970.

Gehrke, Jr., Henry, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1958; M.S., University of Iowa, 1963; Ph.D., 1964.

Gerwing, James R., Professor of Plant Science Emeritus; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1975; M.S., 1978.

Getz, Jack, Professor Emeritus of Journalism and Mass Communication, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1964; M.A., University of Arizona, 1985; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2001.

Ghazi, Hassan S., Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Purdue University, 1954; M.S., Ohio State University, 1956; Ph.D., 1962.

Giago, Doris J., Professor Emerita of Journalism and Mass Communication; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1989; M.S., University of Kansas, 1992.

Gleim, David E., Dean Emeritus of the Briggs Library; B.A., Brescia University, 1971; M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky, 1973; Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1992.

Gorham, Elizabeth E., Associate Professor Emerita of Extension Family Resource Management; B.S., Iowa State University, 1968; M.S., Utah State University, 1971; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1993.

Graetzer, Hans G., Professor Emeritus of Physics; B.A., Oberlin College, 1952; M.S., Yale University, 1953; Ph.D., 1956.

Granholm, Nels H., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology, Microbiology and Global Studies, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Massachusetts, 1964; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1968.

Grant, Geoffrey W., Associate Professor Emeritus of Rural Sociology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Carroll College, 1964; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1969; Ph.D., 1980.

Greenbaum, Harry, Professor of Economics Emeritus; B.S., Texas A&M University, 1955; M.S., Ohio State University, 1956; Ph.D., 1961.

Gritzner, Charles F., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Arizona State University, 1958; M.A., Louisiana State University, 1960; Ph.D., 1969.

Gritzner, Janet H., Professor Emerita of Geography; B.A., University of Maryland, 1965; M.A., 1970; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1978.

Grove, John A., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Ohio State University, 1961; M.S., 1964; Ph.D., 1966.

Hacker, Patricia E., Professor Emerita of Health and Nutritional Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.Ed., Glenville State College, 1973; M.S., West Virginia University, 1983; Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1988.

Haertel, Lois S., Professor of Biology and Microbiology Emeritus, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Illinois, 1961; M.S., 1963; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1969.

Haleta, Laurie L., Professor Emerita of Communication Studies and Theatre; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.A., 1983; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1994.

Hall, Robert G., Professor Emeritus of Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Idaho, 1969; M.S., 1974; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1978.

Hallman, Clark, Professor Emeritus of Libraries; B.S., University of Pittsburgh, 1971; M.L.S., 1977; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1988.

Hamilton, Edward D., Professor of Veterinary Science Emeritus, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Texas A&M University, 1973; D.V.M., 1974.; M.S., 1992.

Hanson, Clark W., Professor Emeritus of Education, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1963; M.A., 1971; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1972.

Harper, Ruth, Professor Emerita of Counseling and Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Cornell College, 1973; M.Ed., University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 1977; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1987.

Hassoun, Nadim M., Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Cairo University, 1956; M.S., University of Michigan, 1966; Ph.D., 1968.

Hatfield, Warren G., Professor Emeritus of Music; B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1952; M.S., University of Iowa, 1959; Ph.D., 1967.

Haug, Mary, Associate Professor Emerita of English; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1968; M.A., 1976.

Hecht, Harry G., Professor  Emeritus of Education, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Brigham Young University, 1958; M.S., 1959; Ph.D., University of Utah, 1962.

Hefling, Joel L., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Theatre; B.S.E., Emporia State University, 1964; M.S., 1970.

Hegge, Margaret J., Distinguished Professor Emerita of Nursing, Director of Academic Evaluation and Assessment Emerita, Graduate Faculty; B.A. Gustavus Adolphus College, 1969; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 1972; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 1983; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1984.

Helgeland, David, Professor Emeritus of Pharmacy Practice; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1974; M.B.A., University of South Dakota, 1982; Ed.D., 2000.

Hellickson, Mylo A., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., North Dakota State University, 1964; M.S., 1966; Ph.D., West Virginia University, 1969.

Henning, David R., Associate Professor Emeritus of Dairy Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Illinois, 1962; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1967.

Hess, Donna J., Distinguished Professor Emerita of Rural Sociology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Marquette University, 1965; M.A., State University of New York, 1971; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1974.

Hietbrink, Bernard E., Dean/Professor Emeritus of Pharmaceutical Sciences; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1958; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1961.

Higgins, Kenneth F., Professor Emeritus of Wildlife and Fisheries, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Colorado State University, 1965; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1968; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1981.

Hilderbrand, David, Dean of Graduate School, Research and Sponsored Programs and Professor of Chemistry Emeritus, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Southwest Baptist College, 1967; M.A., University of Missouri, 1969; Ph.D., 1971.

Hillner, Kenneth, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Dartmouth College, 1960; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1965.

Hofland, Sharon A., Professor Emerita of Nursing, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1972; M.S., 1972; Ph.D., 1976; M.N., University of Washington, 1979.

Hogan, Edward P., Professor Emeritus of Geography, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Chief Information Technology Officer Emeritus, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Saint Louis University, 1961; M.A., 1962; Ph.D., 1969.

Houglum, Joel E., Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Assistant Dean Emeritus, Graduate Faculty; A.A., Lake Region Junior College, 1969; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1972; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1979.

Howard, Richard K., Emeritus Assistant Professor of the Cooperative Extension Service; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1966; M.Ed., 1976.

Iken, Martha B., Assistant Professor Emerita of Nursing; B.S., Dakota State University, 1967; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1968; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1977; M.S., 1984; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2000.

Jensen, Darrell, Professor of Education/Dean of Education and Counseling Emeritus; B.S., Northwest Missouri State University, 1959; M.A., Drake University, 1965; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1971.

Jensen, William, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1959; M.S., University of Iowa, 1962; Ph.D., 1964.

Joffer, Coral Lee, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1964; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1969.

Johnson, Corliss L., Professor Emeritus of Music, Graduate Faculty; B.M.E., Emporia State University, 1965; M.S., 1966; D.M.A., University of Colorado, 1972.

Johnson, Darrell D., Professor Emeritus of Veterinary Science; B.S., North Dakota State University, 1956; B.S., Kansas State University, 1961, D.V.M., 1963, Ph.D., 1976.

Johnson, James L., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Theatre, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Kansas State University, 1960; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1961; Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1973.

Johnson, James R., Professor Emeritus of Animal and Range Sciences; B.S., Montana State University, 1964; M.S., 1966; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1974.

Johnson, LeRoy C., Associate Professor Emeritus of Horticulture, Forestry, Landscape and Parks; B.S., Michigan State University, 1951; M.S., Kansas State University, 1964.

Johnson, W. Carter, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Ecology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Augustana College, 1968; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1971.

Jorgensen, Jerry D., Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Theatre and Dean Emeritus of the College of Arts and Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1978; M.S.,1984; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1990.

Kantack, Benjamin H., Professor Emeritus of Plant Science; B.S., Kansas State University, 1951; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1954; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1963.

Kayongo-Male, Diane E., Professor Emerita of Sociology and Rural Studies; B.A., State University of New York, 1970; M.A., Michigan State University, 1972; Ph.D., 1974.

Kenefick, Donald G., Professor Emeritus of Plant Science and Biochemistry, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1951; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1959.

Kephart, Kevin D., Vice President Emeritus for Research and Economic Development; B.S., Montana State University, 1979; M.S., University of Wyoming, 1982; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1987.

Kildahl, Karen A., Professor Emerita of English, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Washington, 1963; M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1974.

Kim, Bang J., Professor Emerita; B.A., Ewha Women’s University, 1961; M.A., University of Oregon, 1965.

Kim, Han J., Professor Emeritus of Economics, Graduate Faculty; A.A., San Joaquin Delta College, 1958; B.A., University of California, 1960; M.A., University of Oregon, 1962; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1969.

Kohl, Robert A., Professor of Plant Science Emeritus, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Purdue University 1958; M.S., Utah State University, 1960; Ph.D., 1962.

Lacher, Robert J., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Saint Cloud State University, 1961; M.S., Rutgers University, 1965; D.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1971.

Lamberton, Charles E., Professor Emeritus of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.B.A., University of Minnesota, 1960; M.S., University of Wyoming, 1970; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1975.

Larson, Gary E., Professor Emeritus of Natural Resource Management, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Kearney State College, 1972; Ph.D., North Dakota State University, 1980.

Lattin, Danny L., Professor and Dean Emeritus of the College of Pharmacy, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Kansas, 1965; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1970.

Lee, Richard W., Professor Emeritus of Journalism and Mass Communication, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Illinois, 1956; M.A., Southern Illinois University, 1964; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1972.

Leisure, O. W., Professor Emeritus of Physics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1960; M.S., 1966.

Leslie, Jerome R., Assistant Professor Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1962; M.S., 1990.

Libal, George W., Professor Emeritus of Animal and Range Sciences; B.S., University of Nebraska, 1966; M.S., 1968; Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 1974.

Lingren, Charles K., Professor Emeritus of Education, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1958; M.A., University of Iowa, 1968; Ph.D., 1975.

Lonowski, Delmer E., Professor Emeritus of Political Science; B.A., George Washington University, 1968; M.A.Ed., University of Nebraska-Kearney, 1986; M.A., 1988; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1991.

Lyons, Patrick A., Professor Emeritus of Economics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1969; M.B.A., University of South Dakota, 1970; J.D., 1974

Marquardt, Steve R., Dean and Professor of Libraries Emeritus; B.A., Macalester College, 1966; M.A., University of Minnesota, 1970; M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1978.

Matthees, Duane, Professor Emeritus of the SDSU Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Department and the SD Agricultural Experiment Station, Graduate Faculty; B.A. Augsburg College, 1972; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1978.

Matz, Ralph L., Extension Program Development Coordinator Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1969; M.Ed., 1971; M.S., 1975.

Mc Farland, Douglas C., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Animal Science, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Southern Connecticut State College, 1971; M.S., Washington State University, 1975; Ph.D., 1984.

Mc Kinney, Jimmy R., Professor Emeritus of Music and Director Emeritus of The Pride of the Dakotas; B.M.E., Oklahoma State University, 1971; M.Ed., University of Arkansas, 1972.

Mendelsohn, Robert D., Professor Emeritus of Rural Sociology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Illinois State University, 1967; M.S., Western Michigan University, 1971; Ph.D., 1973.

Miller, John E., Professor Emeritus of History, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Missouri, 1966; M.A., University of Wisconsin, 1968; Ph.D., 1973.

Miller, Peggy Gordon, President and Professor of Education Emeritus, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Transylvania University, 1959; M.S., Northwestern University, 1964; Ed.D., Indiana University, 1975, L.L.D., Transylvania University (Honorary Degree), 1993.

Moeller, Lonell L., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Education; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1970; M.Ed., 1976; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1981.

Monahan, Maurice L., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1956; M.S., University of Illinois, 1964.

Morgan, Helen N., Professor Emerita of Visual Arts; B.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1953; M.F.A., 1964; Ed.D., Illinois State University, 1984.

Morrill, Keith, Associate Professor of Biology/Microbiology Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1959; M.A., University of South Dakota, 1963.

Moutsoglou, Alexandros, Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering; B.S., University of Missouri, 1973; M.S., 1974; Ph.D., 1977.

Muxen, Marla J., Professor Emerita of Counseling and Human Development; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1971; M.S., Southern Illinois University, 1980; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1990.

Nelson, David S., Professor Emeritus of Philosophy; B.A., Augustana College, 1960; M.S., S.D. School of Mines and Technology, 1962; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1967.

Nielsen, G. Howard, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1963; M.A., University of Colorado, 1966; Ph.D., 1969.

Norris, Virginia, Professor Emerita of Psychology, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Baldwin-Wallace College, 1983; M.A., Kent State University, 1986; Ph.D., 1991.

Nussbaumer, Linda L., Professor Emerita of Interior Design, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Mankato State University, 1990; M.S., 1992; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1998.

O’Connor, Mary, Professor Emerita of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., College of Notre Dame, 1970; M.F.A., Columbia University, 1977; Ph.D., University of California, 1992.

Olson, Roberta K., Dean and Professor Emerita of Nursing; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1964; M.S.N., Washington University, 1968; Ph.D., Saint Louis University, 1984.

Palmer, Ivan S., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1955; M.S., 1956; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1960.

Parsons, John G., Professor and Head Emeritus of Dairy Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Manitoba, 1961; M.S., 1963; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1968.

Pedersen, James O., Professor of Education/Dean of General Registration Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1955; M.S., 1962; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1968.

Penor-Ceglian, Cindi M., Professor Emerita of Human Development, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1979; M.Ed., 1980; Ph.D., 1997.

Penrod, Kathryn M., Professor Emerita of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership; B.S., Purdue University, 1975; M.S., Cornell University, 1981; Ph.D., 1984.

Perpich, Mary, Associate Professor Emerita of Journalism and Mass Communication; B.A. Michigan State University, 1976; M.A. Michigan State University, 1981.

Petersen, Marvin E., Associate Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering; B.S., S.D. School of Mines and Technology, 1948; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957.

Peterson, Carol J., Provost and Vice President Emerita for Academic Affairs, Graduate Faculty; Diploma in Nursing, Methodist Kahler School of Nursing, 1960; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1963; M.Ed., 1964; Ph.D., 1969.

Peterson, Donald L., Professor Emeritus of Economics; A.A., Austin Community College, 1960; B.A., Mankato State University, 1965; M.A., 1967; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1973.

Peterson, Gary, Professor Emeritus of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Utah, 1965; M.S., Emporia State University, 1969; D.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1971.

Peterson, Raymond L., Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Theatre; B.S., Dakota State University, 1968; M.A., South Dakota State University, 1973.

Peterson, Ronald M., Professor Emeritus of Horticulture; B.S., Colorado State University, 1947; M.S., University of California, 1949; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1953.

Piersel, David, Professor Emeritus of Music; B.M.E., Simpson College, 1958; M.A., University of Iowa, 1964; Ph.D., 1970.

Pohl, Stephen H., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1973; M.S., 1975; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 2000.

Pollmann, Robert J., Associate Professor of Plant Science/Manager of Seed Certification Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1961; M.Ed., 1967.

Powers, James E., Professor Emeritus of Clinical Pharmacy, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1957; Pharm.D., University of Minnesota, 1983.

Quist, Oren P., Professor Emeritus of Physics, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College, 1965; M.S., University of Denver, 1967; Ph.D., 1973.

Raney, A. Leon, Professor/Dean of Libraries Emeritus; B.S., University of Central Arkansas, 1960; M.S., Louisiana State University, 1962; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1972.

Rauber, Joel D., Professor Emeritus of Physics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Emory University, 1978; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1985.

Reeves, Dale L., Professor of Plant Science Emeritus; B.S., Kansas State University, 1958; M.S., 1963; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 1969.

Richardson, Jay R., Professor Emeritus of Human Development/Child and Family Studies; B.S., Brigham Young University, 1957; M.S., 1958; Ed.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1969.

Richardson, Marilyn, Associate Professor Emerita of HPER; B.A., Brigham Young University, 1956; M.A., Pennsylvania State University, 1963.

Richter, Anthony H., Professor Emeritus of German, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Northwestern University, 1965; M.A.T., 1966; Ph.D., 1971.

Rickerl, Diane Holland, Professor Emerita of Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Iowa State University, 1972; M.A., 1976; M.S., Auburn University, 1984; Ph.D., 1986.

Rogers, Lawrence., Professor Emeritus of Education, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Nebraska, 1964; Ph.D., 1975.

Rollag, Dwayne A., Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Minnesota, 1959; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1966; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1975.

Rose, Madeleine S., Associate Professor of Nutrition, Food Science & Hospitality Emerita, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of California, 1970; M.S., University of Maryland, 1972; Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University, 1985.

Rose, Robert, Associate Professor of Nutrition, Food Science & Hospitality Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1970; M.S., University of Maryland, 1972; Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University, 1991.

Rue, Rolland R., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.A., Macalester College, 1957; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1962.

Ruffolo, John J., Professor Emeritus of Biology and Microbiology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Loyola University, 1965; M.S., University of Iowa, 1969; Ph.D., 1972

Ryder, Mary R., Distinguished Professor Emerita of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Monmouth College, 1972; M.A., Illinois State University, 1981; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1987.

Sander, Duane, Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering; B.S., S.D. School of Mines and Technology, 1960; M.S., Iowa State University, 1962; Ph.D., 1964.

Sandness, Roger K., Professor and Head Emeritus of Geography, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of North Dakota, 1967; M.S., 1968; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1986.

Satterlee, James L., Professor Emeritus of Rural Sociology, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1962, M.S., 1963; Ph.D., 1970.

Schingoethe, David J., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Dairy Science, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Illinois, 1964; M.S., 1965; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1968.

Schipull, Martin A., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1974; M.Ed., University of Minnesota, 1981.

Schliessmann, Michael R., Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Theatre, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1973, M.S., 1974; Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1981.

Schumacher, Thomas E., Professor Emeritus of Plant Science, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Bluffton College, 1972; M.S., Michigan State University, 1979; Ph.D., 1982.

Sckerl, Jo Ann, Director Emerita of Academic Evaluation and Assessment; B.A., South Dakota State University, 1973; M.A., Mississippi University for Women, 1980; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 2002.

Selim, Ali A., Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Ain-Shams University (Egypt), 1967; M.S., University of Missouri, 1974; Ph.D., 1976.

Shane, Richard C., Professor Emeritus of Economics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1969; M.S., University of Arizona, 1971; Ph.D., Washington State University, 1978.

Shubeck, Fred E., Professor Emeritus of Plant Science; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1940; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1951.

Sigl, Arden B., Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1967; M.S., 1969; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1977.

Singh, Yadhu N., Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Emeritus, Graduate Faculty; B.S., University of Otago (New Zealand), 1967; M.S., University of Strathclyde (Scotland), 1974; Ph.D., 1979.

Slyter, Lowell, Professor Emeritus of Animal and Range Sciences, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Kansas State University, 1964; M.S., University of Nebraska, 1966; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1969.

Smith, Howard, Associate Dean of the College of Education and Counseling Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Counseling & Human Resource Development ; B.A., University of Sioux Falls, 1965, M.Div., Central Baptist Theological Seminary, 1968; M.Ed., South Dakota State University1974; Ed.D., University of South Dakota, 1980.

Sorenson, Jerry A., Professor Emeritus of General Engineering Technology, Graduate Faculty; B.S.E., University of South Dakota, 1963; M.Ed., University of Illinois, 1967.

Spinar, Leo H., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry; B.A., University of South Dakota, 1951; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1953; Ph.D., 1958.

Spinar, Melvin F., Professor Emeritus of Visual Arts; B.A., Dakota Wesleyan University, 1962; M.A., University of Iowa, 1965; M.F.A., 1966; M.F.A., 1966.

Spinney, Jamie E.L., Assistant Professor; B.A., Saint Mary’s University, 1994; B.Ed., Dalhousie University, 1995; M.U.R.P, 1999; Ph.D., McMaster University, 2011.

Steele, Michael Tim, Professor Emeritus of Graphic Design; A.A., Spokane Falls Community College, 1975; B.F.A., Fort Wright College of the Holy Names, 1978; M.F.A., Washington State University, 1980.

Steinley, Gary L., Professor Emeritus of Education and Counseling, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Black Hills State University, 1963; M.A., Fresno State University, 1967; Ph.D., University of Utah, 1970.

Stover, Ronald G., Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Rural Studies; B.A., University of Georgia, 1970; M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1975.

Stuart, Signe, Professor Emerita of Visual Arts; B.A., University of Connecticut, 1959; M.A., University of New Mexico, 1960.

Stymiest, Clair, Associate Professor of Plant Science Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1966; M.S., 1970.

Sunde, Carl R., Professor Emeritus of German; B.A., Luther College, 1962; M.A., University of Iowa, 1967; Ph.D., 1974.

Swanson, Robert N., Professor Emeritus of Veterinary Science; B.S., Ft. Hays Kansas State College, 1953; M.S., Kansas State University, 1960; D.V.M., 1960; Ph.D., 1964.

Swedlund, Harriet, P., Assistant Professor Emerita of Apparel Merchandising and Director of International Programs Emerita; B.S., Iowa State University, 1954; M.S., 1957.

Sweeney, Jerry K., Professor Emeritus of History, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Fort Hays Kansas State University, 1962; M.A., Kansas State University, 1967; Ph.D., Kent State, 1970.

Taylor, Donald C., Professor Emeritus of Economics; B.S. Cornell University, 1959; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1964; Ph.D., 1965.

Taylor, John W., Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., Macalester College, 1969; M.A., Indiana University, 1973; Ph.D., 1973.

Thiex, Nancy, Professor Emerita of the SDSU Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Department and the SD Agricultural Experiment Station; B.A., Northern State University, 1970; M.Ed., South Dakota State University, 1972; M.S., 1974.

Tidemann, Gail Dobbs, Dean Emerita of Continuing and Extended Education, Graduate Faculty; B.S., Jacksonville State University, 1977; M.A., University of Alabama, 1978; Ph.D., 1986.

Tidemann, Larry J., Director Emeritus of the Cooperative Extension Service; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1970; M.S., 1972.

Tiltrum, Charles A., Associate Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1972; M.S., 1974.

Tolle, Gordon J., Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Graduate Faculty; B.A., Oberlin College, 1965; M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1967; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1978.

VanRiper, Gary, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1969; M.S., 1972.

Wadsworth, Jr., William S., Professor Emeritus of Chemistry; B.S. Trinity College, 1950; M.S., 1952; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1955.

Wahlstrom, Richard C., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Animal Science; B.S., University of Nebraska, 1948; M.S., University of Illinois, 1950; Ph.D., 1952.

Walker, Darwin E., Professor Emeritus of Music; B.S., Northern State University, 1959; M.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1968; Ed.D., 1972.

Werner, Hal D., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1970; M.S., 1971; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1984.

West, George A., Professor Emeritus of English, Graduate Faculty; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1965; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1967; Ph.D., 1972.

Widvey, Harold W., Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies and Theatre; B.S.Ed., Northern State University, 1957; M.S.Ed., 1961; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1971.

Williams, Louis P., Professor Emeritus of English, Graduate Faculty; B.A., University of Texas, 1960; M.A., 1965; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1976.

Wilson, Ann L., Professor Emerita of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership; B.A., Lewis and Clark College, 1969; M.A., Michigan State University 1973; Ph.D., 1975; M.S., South Dakota State University, 1994; M.A., Augustana College, 1995.

Witherington, Paul, Professor Emeritus of English; B.A., Baylor University, 1954; M.A., University of Texas, 1960; Ph.D., 1964.

Woldt, Bradley, Professor and Department Head Emeritus of Psychology; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1988; M.A., University of Montana, 1991; Ph.D., 1993.

Woodard, Charles L., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English; B.S., Dakota State University, 1964; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1966; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1975.

Wrage, Leon J., Distinguished Professor of Plant Science Emeritus; B.S., South Dakota State University, 1961; M.S., 1964.

Yocom, Kenneth L., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Statistics, Graduate Faculty; B.S., SD School of Mines and Technology, 1960; M.S., University of Wyoming, 1962; Ph.D., 1972.

Zeman, David H., Professor Emeritus of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences; B.S., North Dakota State University, 1976; D.V.M., Oklahoma State University, 1980; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1986.