South Dakota State University announces Emma O'Neill of Nashua, Iowa, has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2025 semester.

O'Neill is a student in SDSU's College of Natural Sciences.

Overall, 3,820 students from 37 states and 33 foreign nations were recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the spring 2025 semester. To earn dean's list distinctions in SDSU's colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have earned at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

About South Dakota State University

Founded in 1881, South Dakota State University is the state's Morrill Act land-grant institution as well as its largest, most comprehensive school of higher education. SDSU confers degrees from seven different colleges representing more than 230 majors, minors and specializations. The institution also offers 38 master's degree programs, 16 Ph.D. and two professional programs.