Dean's List

The following students were named to the Dean's List at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology for the 2008 fall semester. More than 400 students qualified for the Dean's List. To qualify, undergraduate students must earn a grade point average of 3.50 or higher for the semester, carry 12 or more credit hours and not have any "F" or "Incomplete" grades.

Applied and Computational Mathematics: Cody Alsaker, Sheridan, Wyo.; Avery Greenwalt, Rapid City; Rebecca Heiberger, Rapid City; Christine Hodny, Aberdeen; Michael Janes, Torrington, Wyo.; Ashley Kirkegaard, Britton; Barry Longden, Rapid City; Cody Martin, Hazen, ND; John Myers, Rapid City; Mark Pengitore, Corsica             

Chemical Engineering: Jason Anderson, Golden Valley, Minn.; Benjamin Bangasser, Rapid City; Kayla Bertsch, Saint Lawrence; Aaron Blender, Grand Island, Neb.; Christopher Bothe, Sioux Falls; Matthew Bury, Rapid City; Zachary Christenson, Britton; Christopher Dollarhide, Pipestone, Minn.; Kajda Downs, Rapid City; Scott Eddie, Winner; Kelsey Feige, Idaho Falls, Idaho; Cody Fredricksen, Rock Springs, Wyo.; Jessica Griffith, Sioux Falls; Daniel Hines, Dell Rapids; Travis Hoon, Aberdeen; Codie Hughes, Huron; Dustin Kohler, Dickinson, N.D.; Madisen Lane, Fort Collins, Colo.; Jacob Leland, Mitchell; Eric Lindstad, Huron; Maria Luze, White; Yuriy Makar, Rapid City; Hannah Mettler, Aberdeen; Clinton Mitchell, Houghton; Michael Noteboom, Pella, Iowa; Christina Quiett, Gettysburg; Kyle Ratzlaff, Lakeville, Minn.; Catherine Sass, Rapid City; Steven Schneiderman, Magnolia, Minn.; Phillip Squillace, Rochester, Minn.; Tyler Swenson, Aberdeen; Brent Swisher, Spearfish; Evan Waddell, Indianola, Iowa; Jonathan Warner, Gilbert, Ariz.; Ryan Ziegler, Canton              

Chemistry: Bethany Baker, Spearfish; Blake Campbell, Rapid City; Katrina Donovan, Martin; Jessica Griffith, Sioux Falls; Lucas Jacobs, Black Hawk; Colleen Kennedy, Rapid City; Jerika Ihnen, Tea; Jean Kroeger, Rapid City; Kelsey Koch, Sioux Falls; Ashley Rook, Rapid City; Nicole Streleck, Rapid City; Sarah Wagner, Rapid City; Kirre Wold, Rapid City

Civil Engineering: Cody Alsaker, Sheridan, Wyo.; Joshua Anderson, Rapid City; Michael Barth, Rapid City; Russell Batie, Rapid City; Brett Belzer, Rapid City; Brady Bertram, Colome; Gerald Bollinger, Pierre; Eric Brandner, Aberdeen; Adam Bruscher, Mitchell; Brent Cass, Hereford, Colo.; Dustin Daniels, Sheridan, Wyo.; Matthew Deardoff, Brandon; Joshua Dreher, Poulsbo, Wash.; Ross Erickson, Platte; Tyler French, Madison; Lucas Fried, Kodiak, Alaska; Theodore Goltz, Alcester; Kyle Hansen, Rapid City; John Heine, Hartington, Neb.; Kody Heller, Platte; John Hininger, Sheridan, Wyo.; Nathan Jacobson, Rapid City; Stephen Kilber, Caputa; James Kliewer, Mountain View, Okla.; Phillip Knodel, Aberdeen; Julian Koerner, Sturgis; Anthony Kulesa, Warner; Thomas Lunzman, Gretna, Neb.; Nicholas Marnach, Sioux Falls; Joseph Matuska, Armour; Kyle McCutcheon, Rapid City; Bridget McDougall, Detroit Lakes, Minn.; Drew Miller, Onida; Garrett Monson, Lake Crystal, Minn.; Terri Morris, Belle Fourche; Matthew Pike, Winnemucca, Nev.; Rex Randall, Sheridan, Wyo.; Peter Rausch, Big Stone City; Michelle Redmond, East Corinth, Vt.; Erwin Romero, Oslo; Benjamin Sampica, Canton; Adam Sanders, Rapid City; Terence Satchell, Rapid City; Tyler Seidler, Burke; Michelle Stadel, Redfield; Ashley Stewart, Scotland; Bernard Straetker, Morrill, Neb.; Sherylene Teachout, Mission; Jonathan Tristao, Hilmar, Calif.; Chelsea Wattier, Conde; Jacob Wick, Gillette, Wyo.; Brady Wiesner, Watertown; Molly Williams, Custer; Andrew Wipf, Rapid City     

Computer Engineering: Anthony Amundson, Hutchinson, Minn.; Jason Arens, Yankton; Tyler Armbruster, Vadnais Hts, Minn.; Alex Brech, Currie, Minn.; Daniel Halloran, Grey Eagle, Minn.; Robert Herbst, Rapid City; Ian Hibbard, Sioux Falls; Kevin Israel, Parker, Colo.; Sam Klein, Sioux Falls; Adam Maberry, Pierre; Richard Murtland, Pierre; Tyler Olivier, Milesville; Jefferson Olsen, Rochester, Minn.; Lori Rebenitsch, Bismarck, N.D.; Ethan Robish, Strandburg; Justin Schmidt, Elk Point; Adam Schulz, Emery  

Computer Science: Melody Dodd, Rapid City; Brian Fehrman, Rapid City; Dustin Holmes, West Fargo, N.D.; Kevin Israel, Parker, Colo.; Lucas Jacobs, Black Hawk; Andrew Kinstetter, Moorcroft, Wyo.; Ashley Kirkegaard, Britton; Robyn Krage, Aberdeen; Barry Longden, Rapid City; Shannon Mathis, Rapid City; Jordan Neumeyer, Deadwood; Jordan Ritz, Mandan, N.D.

Electrical Engineering: Paxton Alsgaard, Yankton; Anthony Amundson, Hutchinson, Minn.; D'Ann Barker, Pierre; Thad Bauer. Harrold; Craig Blue, Sioux Falls; Nathan Fischer, Scotland; Matthew Fisher, Mountain View, Wyo.; Joshua Fossum, Canton; Scott Fredrich, Rapid City; Stewart Fryslie, Fountain Valley, Calif.; Shane Heier, Sioux Falls; Ryan Hopfinger, Aberdeen; Tara Huber, Rapid City; David Huft, Pierre; David Hughes, Java; John Jensen, Tioga, N.D.; Rachel Joseph, Inver Grove Heights, Minn.; Korey Kelly, Rapid City; Garrett Kirkpatrick, Chamberlain; William Lankutis, Rapid City; Logan Loeb, Raleigh, N.D.; Jarrod Luze, White; Megan Mahowald, Bismarck, N.D.; Lukas Munsell, Mills, Wyo.; Mark Olson, Hazen, N.D.; Rianna Preston, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Jordan Reuer, Rapid City; Daniel Reynolds, Sioux Falls; Andrew Rieman, Rapid City; Alexander Schmidt, Rapid City; Daniel Schuelke, Piedmont; Joshua Sherman, Colome; Jeremy Simon, Aberdeen; Andrew Smith, Pierre; Tony Storey, Rapid City; Jamie Vickery, Luverne, Minn.; Brian Vogel, Meriden, Kansas; Curtis Wynia, Hot Springs           

Engineering: Thomas Anderson, Deadwood; Jeramie Dunn, Rapid City; Jacob Fliginger, Rapid City; Richard Handoko, Jarkarta, Indonesia; Jonathan Hanson, Dell Rapids; Alana Kightlinger, Sturgis; Jean Kroeger, Rapid City; Logan Smidt, Menno; Jonathan Straetker, Morrill, Neb.; Cody Vostad, Canton 

Environmental Engineering: Carissa Baumeister, Rapid City; Rachelle Bedard, Piedmont; Megan Bladow, Erhard, Minn.; Milea Franklin, Wright, Wyo.; Janile Lewis, Spicer, Minn.; Christopher Lupo, Dickinson, N.D.; Laura Porath, Rapid City; Robert Prann, Rapid City; Maria Squillace, Rapid City; Teal Tompkins, Bremerton, Wash.

Geological Engineering: Colton Clark, Worland, Wyo.; Kyle Davis, Sioux Falls; Darren Dyk, Bismarck, N.D.; Michael Fischer, Sturgis  ; Caren Goodrich, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Peter Guck, Perham, Minn.; Carl Hoellein, Athol; Susan Jones, Box Elder; Evan Keffeler, Sturgis; Katrina Knodel, Rochester, Minn.; Kendra Kungu, Rapid City; Nicholas McFarlin, Rapid City; Jonathan McKaskey, Matthews, N.C.; Kirk Tisher, Lake City; Austin Vreugdenhil, Parkston  

Geology: Jason Carr, Santa Maria, Calif.; Samantha Cohen, Rapid City; Nicholas Famoso, Gold Hill, Ore.; Sharon Holte Woodbury, Minn.; Leah Koch, Mitchell; Kelvin Krause, Rapid City; Nicole Malz, Rapid City; Brandon Marini, Pittsburgh, Penn.; Danielle Olinger, Spring, Texas; Kathleen Schwabe, Merrimack, N.H.; Miranda Swaney-Boenisch, Deadwood; Jacob Thaler, Lake Andes; Natalie Toth, Grayslake, Ill.

Industrial Engineering: Stephanie Allred, Meeteetse, Wyo.; Espen Apelseth, Rapid City; Alison Baue, Hysham, Mont.; Natasha Begay, Page, Ariz.; Paige Corcoran, Pierre; Tyler Flattum, Bristol; MacKenzie Ginithan, Ashley, N.D.; Darcey Heavlin, Rapid City; Jillian Hellwig, Rapid City; Heidi Hendrickson, Sturgis; Katie Hofer, Boise, Idaho; Bethany Holyoak, Moorcroft, Wyo.; Madilyn Hotovec, Rapid City; Brian Jensen, Rapid City; Jared Johnson, Warner; Jodi Kaup, Black Hawk; James Kenney, Rapid City; Jonathan Larsen, Rapid City; Kristine Larsen, Wolsey; Emily Lawin, Long Prairie, Minn.; Myrna Littlewolf, Rapid City; Nicole Martin, Missoula, Mont.; Crystal Meyer, Rapid City; Benjamin Mollman, Rapid City; Kyle Nible, Buffalo; Deanna Palecek, Philip; Patrick Satchell, Milford, Neb.; Garrett Schmitz, Minneota, Minn.; Loryn Schuetzle, Pierre; Chance Uhrig, Morristown; Logan Wiley, Rapid City; Christopher Zeeb, Philip      

Interdisciplinary Sciences: Lobna Alnajjar, Rapid City; Karl Anderson, Rapid City; Rowen Berry, Sturgis; Victoria Bierwirth, Custer; Matthew Bury, Rapid City; Amanda Cammack, Sturgis; Kendra Crisman, Rapid City; Michael Dodge, Rapid City; Katie Ewy, Watertown; Jacob Fliginger, Rapid City; Vanden Gaaskjolen, Meadow; Bobbi Hinsch, Rapid City; Jennifer Hiykel, Omaha, Neb.; Shawn Honomichl, Rapid City; Eric Hout, Aberdeen; Mary Huber, Rapid City; Justin Jacob, Meeker, Colo.; Nathan Jacobson, Rapid City; Ashley Kauffman, Fort Morgan, Colo.; Ashley Kemnitz, Vivian; Colleen Kennedy, Rapid City; Renae Keppen, Dakota Dunes; Shaylyn Krebs, Sturgis; Stephanie Leber, Dell Rapids; Taylor Longville, Rapid City; Jordan Mason, Rapid City; Hannah Mettler, Aberdeen; Samantha Noble, Rapid City; Alena Ori, Kalispell, Mont.; Rose Pillatzki, Milbank; Ian Prichard, Richland, Wash.; Shawndai Prue, Mission; Jay Roberts, Port Saint Lucie, Fla.; Jason Simmons, New Underwood; Tiffany Strohschein, Watertown; Leah Sundby, Williston, N.D.; Erika Toyoda, Rapid City; Kendra Wolff, Mobridge           

Mechanical Engineering: Todd Aldren, Black Hawk; Scott Anderson, Gillette, Wyo.; Aaron Aristeo, Valley Springs; Brian Atnip, Rapid City; Alan Bakken, Rochester, Minn.; Darin Beaudoin, Dickinson, N.D.; Christopher Bothe, Sioux Falls; Owen Britton, Bismarck, N.D.; Andrew Brosnahan, Lead; Michael Buzalsky, Amidon, N.D.; Thomas Clay, Rapid City; Douglas Colbert, Maple Lake, Minn.; Jeffrey Comrie, Pendleton, Ore.; Alexander Cushman, Anchorage, Alaska; Travis Davis, Belle Fourche; Joseph Deng, Sioux Falls; Tyler DeWitt, Brandon; Alex Drewitz, Rapid City; Travis Ducheneaux, Marion; Tyler Engberg, Burnsville, Minn.; Benjamin Franchuk, Dickinson, N.D.; Steven Franker, Viborg; Matthew Friederich, Parkston; Jordan Gab, Brentford; Philip Gardner, Moorhead, Minn.; Dustin Garrett, Lincoln Neb.; Adam Gladen, Wahpeton, N.D.; Theodore Goltz, Alcester; Michael Grave, Hartford; David Haberman, Rapid City; Sara Hagie, Rapid City; Joshua Hammell, Evansville, Wyo.; Kelly Hansen, Fruitdale; Andrew Hartman, Dickinson, N.D.; John Heiberger, Rapid City; Daniel Hess, Gordon, Neb.; Nathaniel Hicks, Utica; Kyle Hochhalter, Dickinson, N.D.; Christine Hodny, Aberdeen; Allen Holmquist, Rapid City; Cody Horner, Wagner; Michael Hoyme, Pierre; Blake James, Friendswood, Texas; John Jensen, Tioga, N.D.; Bruce Johnson, Aberdeen; Kathryn Kellogg, Rapid City; Jacob Kizer, Sturgis; Kyle Krajewski, Rapid City; Jordan Krell, Plankinton; Amery Kuhl, Worthington, Minn.; Eugene Lau, Powell, Wyo.; Laura Lingscheit, Spearfish; Christopher Ludvigson, Madison, Minn.; Landon Luick, Fairmount, N.D.; Charles Maupin, Hulett, Wyo.; Nicholas McFarlin, Rapid City; Wyatt Messer, Richardton, N.D.; Brent Mette, Tea; Moses Muci, Rapid City; Andrew Muxen, Doland; Tyler Nichols, Sioux Falls; Kyle Nible, Buffalo; Michael Noteboom, Pella, Iowa; Craig Oeding, Luverne, Minn.; Brett Oliver, Gillette, Wyo.; Paul Ommen, Sturgis; Nolan Pray, Sioux Falls; Seth Pucket, Hot Springs; Scott Quiett, Gettysburg; Kyle Rabine, Castle Rock, Colo.; Aaron Rames, Yankton; Michelle Repp, Rapid City; Mitchell Rodriguez, Rapid City; Michael Runia, Lake Norden; Nathan Salden, Waconia, Minn.; Christopher Saufley, Rapid City; Jeffrey Schnabel, Emery; Riley Schoenfelder, Dimock; Matthew Schulte, Geddes; Christopher Setera, Miles City, Mont.; Rudy Smart, Beardsley, Minn.; Anders Smedsrud, Snertingdal, Norway; Brandon Smith, Amenia, N.D.; Wyatt Stangohr, Rapid City; Chadd Steffes, Plevna, Mont.; Cigi Steiger, Glenham; Christopher Tracy, Moorcroft, Wyo.; Chance Uhrig, Morristown; David VanSickle, Moorcroft, Wyo.; Christopher Vickery, Luverne, Minn.; Samuel Voegeli, Winner; Chad Westendorf, Geddes; Preston Zorc, Lemmon       

Metallurgical Engineering: Stephen Berwick, Antrim, N.H.; Tyler Blumenthal, Rapid City; Ayla Brausen, Ipswich; Kalli Dinger, Hecla; Nathan Huft, Pierre; Murray Lee, Rapid City; Matthew Luymes, Wessington Springs; Jay Marshall, Parkton, Md.; Christina Quiett, Gettysburg; Kyle Rabine, Castle Rock, Colo.; Mitchell Rodriguez, Rapid City; Trevor Rossknecht, Hill City; Nathan Saunders, Rapid City; Travis Schmidt, Sioux Falls; Nicholas Smith, Spearfish; Ashley Vayer-Jenkins, Nevada City, Calif.; Blake Werning, Parkston; Eric Young, Aberdeen   

Mining Engineering: Tyler Barth, Dickinson, N.D.; Matthew Begeman, Rapid City; Joshua Dedic, Rapid City; Dustin Hagen, Gillette, Wyo.; Ryan Horton, El Dorado Hills, Calif.; Jacinta Klabenes, Rapid City; Ernest Lau, Powell, Wyo.; Brian Lee, Beulah, N.D.; Shane Lee, Rapid City; Nathaniel Priegnitz, Pauls Valley, Okla.; Martin Ree, Rapid City; Nathan Swanson, Spearfish; Austin Vreugdenhil, Parkston; Jacob Wilson, Ogallala, Neb.; Americo Zuzunaga, Arequipa, Peru

Non-Degree Seeking: Joshua Mudge, Rapid City; Danielle Ragnone, Rapid City; Ellen Sauter, Rapid City           

Physics: Jordan Anderson, Redfield; D'Ann Barker, Pierre; Louisa Burden, Hot Springs; Tenzin Choenyi, Vancouver, Wash.; Stewart Fryslie, Fountain Valley, Calif.; Colen Kling, Belle Fourche; Amery Kuhl, Worthington, Minn.; Travis Larson, Nisland; Christopher Ludvigson, Madison, Minn.; Lori Rebenitsch, Bismarck, N.D.; Rindi Ross, Rapid City; Gregory Serfling, Huron; Ryan Young, Rapid City

Science: Lynsey Jansen, Rapid City; Jenna Katz, Rapid City

Academic Recognition List

The following students were named to the Academic Recognition List at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology for the 2008 fall semester. Thirty-nine students qualified for Academic Recognition. To qualify, part-time undergraduate students must earn a grade point average of 3.50 or higher for the semester, not have any "F" or "Incomplete" grades, and have completed at least 12 credit hours prior to the current semester.

Associate of Arts:

General Studies: Trinidad Brink , Rapid City; James Krause, Burlington, Wyo.

Bachelor of Science:      

Applied and Computational Mathematics: Tristin Raudabough, New Underwood; Gordon Standart, Rapid City

Chemical Engineering: Cassandra Callahan, Rapid City; Ian Walters, Burnsville, Minn.

Chemistry: Heather Voyles, Rapid City

Computer Engineering: Justin England, Rapid City; Quintin Rigert, Port Orchard, Wash.

Computer Science: Mark Glatfelter, Rapid City; Lisa Rebenitsch, Bismarck, N.D.; Christina Spreizer, Rapid City; Gordon Standart, Rapid City

Electrical Engineering: David DeHaai, Rapid City; Adam Helmers, Rapid City

Geological Engineering: Daniel Mergenthal, Rapid City

Geology: Jack Mead, Black Hawk; Riah Mead, Black Hawk

Industrial Engineering: Jennifer Malone, Rapid City

Interdisciplinary Sciences: James Ackerman, Rapid City; Sean  Bialas, Rapid City; Stacy Ebner, Rapid City; Kenneth Gabel, Rapid City; James Montgomery, Buffalo Gap; Steven Vedder, Rapid City; Angela Westby, Rapid City; Kirsten William, Rapid City; Terrance Wojtanowicz, Rapid City

Mechanical Engineering: Dennis Busche, Rapid City; Andrea Kramer, Soda Springs, Idaho; Sara Mendelsohn, Ellsworth AFB; Richard Northrup, Rapid City; Tyler Stalcup, Gillette, Wyo.; Travis Zelfer, Black Hawk

Metallurgical Engineering: Travis Zelfer, Black Hawk

Mining Engineering: Adam Dutil, Champlain, N.Y.; Bryant Miller, Bowman, N.D.

Non-Degree Seeking: Crystal Hocking, Black Hawk; Alan Suhr, Rapid City; Cody Vining, Rapid City