Members of the Distinguished University Benefactors are recognized for their lifetime gifts and commitments through the SDSU Foundation of $50,000 to $99,999.
Members of the Distinguished University Benefactors:
Marjorie Aaker
Steven M. and Robbie D. Aamot
James Abdnor
Adee Honey Farms
Ag Spectrum Co, Inc.
AgrEvo Company
AgriBank, FCB
Jeffrey J. and Jean A. Albrecht
Brenda Allison
Vincent J. and Myla P. Alsaker
Keith and Kari Alverson
Timothy T. Amert
Loren and Mavis Amundson
Merle and Avis Amundson
LaVerne and Frances E. Andersh
Byron J. and Lynda A. Anderson
Durant A. Anderson
Lyle J. and Patricia J. Anderson
Marilyn Crothers Anderson
Terry and Randi Anderson
ANP, Inc.
Robert E. and Pauline W. Arends
Argus Leader Media
James and Nancy Armbruster
Mary Arnold
Vivien J. (Hendricks) Arnold
Associated Consulting Engineering, Inc.
Associated General Contractors of South Dakota
AT&T Foundation
Austreim Landscaping Inc.
Aventis Crop Science
Daniel E. and Tama W. Backlund
Harold and Barbara Bailey
James B. and Joyce E. Bakkedahl
Ball Corporation
Jeanine and John Basinger
Ruth A. Bassett
Monty and Peggy Bechtold
Tom and Kay Becker
Richard “Dick” Behm
Bruce R. and Florence A. Beier
Robert and Phyllis Bell
Joseph and Lora M. Benacci
Guy J. Bender
Jay T. Bender
David A. Benfield
Ralph A. Benson
Orville and Enolia Bentley
Brad and Nina Berg
Doug and Lana Berkland
Kathleen M. and Dave W. Beste
Ron and Lois Bieber
Dennis and Susanne Bielfeldt
John and Doris Billington
Blackman-Helseth Family Foundation
Lori Bocklund
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
Carl and Harriet Bonhorst
Carroll Borland
Cody and Shannen Bozied
Kevin T. and Rebecca L. Branick
Ralph and Betty Anderson Braun
Almut F. Breazeale
Carey L. Bretsch
Dinus M. and June E. Briggs
Brookings Country Club
Robert and Nicki Brooks
Vernon A. and Marilyn Dahl Brose
Eric and Ruth Brown
Marlin R. and Linda J. Brozik
Curtis and Phyllis Brudos
Mark S. and Terri J. Buechler
Wayne R. Buechler
Cynthia V. Bullard
Marlys Bunde
Tim and Suzette Burckhard
Robert and Donna Burns
Burns and McDonnell
Minnie Bylander
Ron and Sally Bymers
Ryan L. and Kristi M. Cammack
Canadian Pacific Railway
Joel and Alexandra Cannon
Karla K. and Steven P. Carpenter
Nancy J. Carpenter
Lloyd R. Carson
Paula P. Carson
Terry and Sharon Casey
Cass-Clay
Chuck and Mary Cecil
Central Bank-Brookings
Central Business Supply, Inc.
CFR
Robert L. Chamberlin
Gary R. Rassel and Katherine M. Chambers
Gayle Chapel
Donald M. Charlson
Eugene and JoAnn Cheever
Cheminova, Inc.
Chen-Ho Chen
Craig E. Christie
Jane R. Christman
Nancy Peterson and Richard Chun
Cigna Home Delivery Pharmacy
Carolyn L. Clague and Dennis L. Hopfinger
Robert and Paulette Clark
Clites Electric Construction, Inc.
Duane and Eunice Colburn
Collins Aerospace
Jean E. Collins
Walter and Marjorie Conahan
Ronald and Rachel Conkling
CO-OP Architecture
Jeffrey A. and Angie P. Coplan
Bradley J. and Christine A. Cordts
CorTrust Bank
Leon D. Crossman
Edward S. and Caryl R. Crozier
Culver’s Restaurant-Brookings
Richard A. and Sharon Cutler
Brian D. and Nancy M. Dahl
Dairy Recognition and Education Foundation
Dakota Abstract & Title Company, Inc.
Dakota Ethanol, LLC
Dakota Homestead Title Insurance
Dakota Mill & Grain
Leonard S. and Joanne K. Dankey
Brian and Lynn Darnall
Lloyd and Maxine Darnall
Bill R. Darrah
Delores Dawley
Richard and Mildred Day
Lisa H. Deering
Delta Air Lines Foundation
Maralee D. Dennis
Margaret H. Denton
The Design and Visual Arts Group, Inc. (DVAGI)
Karen K. Detmers
Ronald G. and Cheryl Deutsch
Sharon A. Lohr DeVaney
Roy and Pat DeVos Family
Rufus C. and Patricia S. DeZeeuw
Diamond V
Chris and Claudia Dinkel
Scott and Deb Dominiack
Jason C. and Wendy J. Dorman
Dow Jones Foundation
DR Tech, Inc.
Craig A. and Bonnie J. Dybedahl
George W. Eade
EAPC Architects Engineers
EarthBend
Linda M. Easthouse
Jeff Eckhoff and Gea Gjesdal
Dorothea B. Edgington
Orville and Kathryn Edwards
Noel H. Egan
Eide Bailly LLP
Clark T. Eidsmoe
Jon Anne and Ronald K. Einspahr
Einspahr Auto Plaza, Inc.
Virgil G. and Georgan E. Ellerbruch
Janet Elliott
William R. and Elizabeth R. Elliott
Lee E. Engen
EROS Data Center
Ada B. Erwin
Jean C. Evans
Rod and Vicki Evans
Dennis and Janet Everson
Debra K. Farver
Mickiel P. and Betty F. Fedde
Randall S. Fenner and Michelle C. McClintic
Victor and Sylvia Fenner
Richard L. Fink
Bruce D. and Debra Firkins
First District Association
First National Bank in Philip
Maxine Fischer
Henry R. Fishburn Family
Larry and Jan Fjeldos
William J. and Lyla K. Flohrs
Brendan and Rosemarie Foley
Donald V. Forrest
Marvin E. and Sharon L. Foss
Foundation for Agronomic Research
Nancy Davis Frame
Mark and Janice Franzen
Freedom Forum
David and Lori Fremark Family
Ervin S. Fulop
William L. Gamble
Gannett Foundation
William and Nina Mae Garthune
Brian and Carla Gatzke
GCC Dacotah
Geotek Engineering and Testing Services, Inc.
Gertrude E. Skelly Charitable Foundation
Joseph D. Gilpin
GlaxoSmithKline Foundation
Owen R. Goehring
Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc.
Sidney G. and Diane Goss
Geoffrey and Sue Grant and the William and Harriet Gould Foundation
Linda C. Groon
Garry and Marge Grorud
Gail M. Gullickson
George and De Loris Gulson
Merle L. Gunsalus
John Gustafson and Anna Atteberry-Gustafson
Tim Gutormson
Joseph E. Habeger
Frances G. Haferkamp
Donald G. Haffner
Alexander and Laurie Haleta
LaVon Hall
Halliburton Foundation, Inc.
Gary and Kathy Hansen
Philip and Phillis Hanskutt
Hansmeier & Son, Inc.
Clark W. and Lyla K. Hanson
Sharon Hanson
Mary W. Hanson
Orlin R. Harbarth
Harold and Gladys Harrison
Phil Haskett and Janet Simonitsch
Wayne R. and Karla K. Haug
Spencer and Barbara Hawley
HDR Engineering, Inc.
Dr. Rachel MK Headley
Stanely Heath
Dennis D. and Susan J. Hedge
Richard L. Heiden
Helen Bader Foundation, Inc.
Steven and Mary Kay Helling
Arlene (Susie) Hendrickson
HenkinSchultz Creative Services
Dennis and Bonita Henley
Elizabeth E. and Robert J. Herman
Hewlett Packard Company
Nancy Hildebrand
David and Julie Hilderbrand
Ronald Hirko
Wallace J. and Mary Jeanne Hoff
Todd and Chaille Hofland
Dean and Sharon Hofland
Steven and Kasey Holwerda
Honeywell, Inc.
Scot L. and Mary B. Hoscheid
HVAC Elements: O’Connor Company, G & R Controls, Balancing Professionals
Hyde Family Scholarship in Athletics
Kathleen K. Ingalls and William Carlson
International Plant Nutrition Institute
Gary and Joan Isenberg
ISG
Kenneth J. and Pearl K. Ivers
James P. and Rosa A. Iverson
John W. Iverson
John H. and Janice R. Iverson
Roger N. Iverson
Don and Helen Jacobson
Dale and Diane Jans
Kevin and Teri Jaspers
Lisa A. Jensen
Milton and Beverly Jensen
Dr. James I. Jessen and Barbara L. Hebbert Jessen
Aaron P. and Heather A. Johnson
Charles and Eunice Johnson
David J. and Norma M. Johnson
Gordon M. Johnson and Barbara A. Schnell
Matthew Johnson and Julie Hanlon-Johnson
Robert H. Johnson
Aaron and Laurie Johnston
Galen and Ann Jordre
Jerry D. and Jo Ann H. Jorgensen
Martin F. and Mary I. Jorgensen
Kenneth L. and Cheryl Jorgenson
Bob and Jean Jostad
Harold and Sandy Julifs
Jurgens Family Trust
Norman and Bobbie Kallemeyn
Maria Kalyvaki and Michael Korstjens
Joanita Kant
Dave and Sue Karolczak
Henry and Diane Kayongo-Male
Donald J. Keating
Ronald and Susan Keith
Virgil and Kathleen Keith
Keith and Beverly Keltgen
Kemps LLC
Dwayne and Carolyn Kettering
Kibble Equipment
Dan Kippley
Cory and September Kirby
Clyde and Dee Kirkbride
Ardelle A. Kleinsasser
Klenzade Engineering
Keith and Alexa Grieve Kleppin
Sandra J. Knop
Milt Knutson
Roger D. and Patricia M. Koch
Paul and Brooke Konechne
Orrin and Lorraine Korth
Kraft Foods Foundation
Marian E. Krogmann
Ruth Kromminga Irvin
Mary Kuper
Matthew J. and Melissa Kurtenbach
Reece A. and Kami L. Kurtenbach
David L. and LaVonne I. Kurtz
Jeffrey M. and Myrna M. Lakner
Robert and Bonnie Lamont
Stephen Langer
Henry and Annrita Lardy
Jay and Kathy Larsen
Carl E. and Carol C. Larson
Craig A. Larson
Lillis L. Larson
Thomas D. and Denice R. Larson
Ronald J. LaVallee
Mark J. Law
Linda Lee
Jeff A. and Michele D. Lewandowski
Donald and Dorothy Lien Family
Charles K. Lingren
Cherry D. Lippert
Verna S. Lippert
Lockheed Martin Corporation
George E. and Bobbi Lohr
Loiseau Construction, Inc.
Pete and Katherine Looby
Ardelle Lundeen Roberts
Bruce C. and Ila J. Lushbough
Michael D. and Betty K. MacNeil
Macy’s Inc.
Thomas R. Madson
Mary A. Magstadt
Keith and Sue Mahlum
Doug and Mary Malo
Francis T. Malone
Irwin G. Manley
Richard “Dick” and Lynn Manthei
Thomas O. and Jeanne M. Manzer
Justin Marron
Monte R. and Ruth D. Mason
Roy N. and Delpha L. Masson
Fred H. Matheny
Leonard M. Maunu
Tom and Jane Maurer
John and Diane Maynes
William and Helen McCone
Nancy and Duane McDonnel
McFleeg Feeds
Dorothy A. Mears
Arnold and Thelma Menning
James W. and Jo Ann Mentele
Merck Animal Health
Meta Payment Systems
Doug Metcalf
Blair and Julie Metzger
Eugene F. and Dolores Metzger
Jami K. and Kent E. Metzger
Midwest Farmworker Employee Training
Matthew L. and Lisa L. Miller
Richard L. and Linda K. Miller
Warren and Phyllis Miller
Moorman Manufacturing Company
Joe P. Morgan
John W. and Bernice Moriarty
John R. and Kristin S. Morse
Virginia Mouw Estate
Jim and Irene Mullen
Debra K. Muller
Steve and Debi Munger
DaNita Murray
David and Jane Mydland
National Association of Chain Drug Stores Education Foundation
Jerry and Ann Nachtigal
Alma R. Nelson
Carney Nelson
Joyce I. Nelson
Robert and Karen Nelson
Ronald and Wanda Nelson
Nelson Brothers
Terry L. and Amy L. Nemitz
Jon D. and Julie K. Ness
North Dakota Soybean Council
Northern Sky Dairy, LLC
Novita Nutrition, LLC
Tracy and Darilyn Odegaard
Fred Oien
Twila Okken
Doug A. Oleson
Tom R. and Michele Olsen
Elaine M. Olson
Perry M. Olson
Rachel S. Olson
Lee A. Opheim
Dolores Ostroot
Donald E. Otterby
Steve C. and Kathy F. Otterby
Outlaw Graphics
Harvey M. Owren
Jim and Mary Page Family
Ivan S. Palmer
Duane C. Pankratz
Jay W. and Michelle K. Parker
Rodney R. and Ruth Parry
Steve and Rachel Paula
Roger D. and Karen Y. Pavlis
Bradley D. and Kathy L. Pedersen
Scott C. Pedersen and Jennifer Krauel
Timothy and Peggy Pederson
Darren D. and Erin E. Peterson
Richard A. Phillips
PIC North America
James and Sylvia Pickard
Pierre Dental Clinic / Murray Thompson
Michael P. and Beth M. Pietila
John and Pat Popowski
Bradley A. and Jill M. Powell
PPG Industries Foundation
Prairie Farms
Prairie Striders
Darlene F. Prashar
Dieter W. Proehl
Puetz Design & Build
David O. and Shar L. Quam
Nathan and Jill M. Quam
Chuck R. Raasch and Sandy K. Johnson
Kevin L. and Katherine A. Randall
Douglas D. and Shirley F. Randall
Mark W. and Katherine K. Rau
Redfield Energy, LLC
Michael J. and June V. Redmond
John Reisch
Josh Reisetter
Daniel and Robin Remund
Elizabeth K. Rezek
Marvin D. Richards
Rodney Richardson
Jon A. and Cheryl K. Rippke
Thomas C. and Barbara D. Roberts
Paula (Zimmer) Robinson-Doyle
Robert A. and Charlotte T. Roe
Alan M. and Jeraldine E. Rogers
Patricia A. and Michael D. Roth
RTI, LLC Research | Technology | Innovation
Stephanie L. Russo DVM
Del and Mary Ryland
James P. Samis
Cecil and Grace Sanderson Family
Roger and Linda Sandness
Sandoz Agro, Inc.
Gary J. and Kellie A. Sandquist
Greg and Pam Sands
Ellyn M. Satter
Michael D. Satterness
Sayre Associates, Inc.
Rhoda Dybvig Schaefer
Rod and Deb Schaefer
Vernon R. and Ruth A. Schaefer
Rodney C. Scheel
Christopher J. and Molly E. Schenkel
Susen and James Schirmer
Connie J. and Daniel L. Schlimgen
Craig and Carolyn Schnell
Al and Ozzie Schock Family Foundation
Daniel and Nancy Scholl
Donald H. Schroeder
Barry J. and Roxanne R. Schulz
Quentin E. and Marilyn Schultz
Linda R. Schumacher
Schuneman Equipment Company
Steve B. Schwanke and Rebecca L. Kurtz Schwanke
Robert and Jacqualine Sexauer
SGS
Ronald S. and Hazel J. Shave
James C. and Rose Ann Sheets
Nancy J. Shoup
Randall and Elizabeth Shumaker
Sigma Phi Epsilon SDA Educational Foundation
Jim and Joanne Skyberg
Bill and Twyla Smith
V.J. and Julie Smith
Jessica F. and Jon M. Snedeker
Merlin J. Snyder
Ronald C. and Roberta R. Soren
Ronald L. and Mary C. Sorensen
Alvilda Myre Sorenson
South Dakota Association of Cooperatives
South Dakota Beef Industry Council
South Dakota Community and Family Extension Leaders
South Dakota Community Foundation
South Dakota Engineering Society – Eastern Chapter
South Dakota State University Opportunities Farm
Morrell A. Spencer
Richard and Dakota Spielmann
Leo H. and Elaine M. Spinar
SPN
Dennis and Margaret A Stachour
Scott J. Stampe
Standard Nutrition Company
Orville A. Stangl
Jomay Steen Memorial Scholarship
Calvin J. (Casey) Stengel
Jack and Linda Stengel
Larry E. and Linda R. Stodghill
Wayne A. and Wendy S. Stowsand
Bob and Gretchen Strandell
Ray Sturdevant
Alice Mills Tavarez
Harley F. and Adele M. Taylor
Dr. Ronold R. and Janice A. Tesch
Kevin D. and Erin A. Tetzlaff
Charlie and Ramona Thaler
The Prairie Club
Thomas L. and Susan L. Thelen
Hope S. Theman
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Lance L. Thury
Nial E. Tidball
Jerry E. and Donna R. Tiede
Maxine Tofte
LaVerne and Nell Tollefson
Lansford and Frances Trapp
Arvel and Loretta Trapp Family
Dorothy Meyer Travnicek and Edward Travnicek
Lesley Treis-Bossert
Della M. and Craig A. Tschetter
Helen Tschurr
Jerald A. and Nancy Tunheim
Unisys Corporation
United States Tobacco Company
Dennis and Jeanne Ness Unkenholz
Charles E. and Kathleen S. Van Hove
Clifford and Jane Van Hove
Louis and Desirae Van Roekel
Tim D. Vanderham
James A. and Kathleen Vellenga
Olive Volstorff
Richard K. and Catherine Wahlstrom
WalMart Stores, Inc.
Raymond and Jolene Ward
Kenneth Watson
Larry and Colleen Weiss
L. Elaine Wendt
Western Area Power Association
Whiteshire Hamroc
Kay Widdis
Neil W. and Virginia E. Widstrom
Charles D. Wiedenman
James and Doniese Wilcox
Vicky J. Wilkey
Wilkinson Ranch, Bill and Mary Wilkinson, Dan and Amy Wilkinson, Mark and Brittani Wilkinson