DSU: Shantel Krebs named commencement speaker

MADISON, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Shantel Krebs has been selected as the speaker for Dakota State University’s fall commencement Saturday, with Rollyn Samp set to receive an honorary degree.

Krebs, a recent inductee into the South Dakota Hall of Fame, has worked in a variety of fields since graduating from Dakota State in 1998. She has held positions in healthcare, business consulting, and state politics, notably serving as the 28th Secretary of State for South Dakota. She now leads the Avera Academy, an initiative that fosters a passion for healthcare careers among students. Krebs also serves as the CEO for the Miss America Organization.

Via Dakota News Now