Events

Community members come together to engage in meaningful conversations about global topics to deepen our collective understanding of the world and form connections that transcend boundaries. The dialogue sessions cover a diverse range of themes with the goal of cultivating a sense of belonging on campus across affiliations, which is open to students, staff, and faculty.

Community members come together to engage in meaningful conversations about global topics to deepen our collective understanding of the world and form connections that transcend boundaries. The dialogue sessions cover a diverse range of themes with the goal of cultivating a sense of belonging on campus across affiliations, which is open to students, staff, and faculty.

All female-identifying staff and faculty are invited to meet and connect over lunch, exploring topics and participating in workshops relevant to the intersection of career and gender identity.

All female-identifying staff and faculty are invited to meet and connect over lunch, exploring topics and participating in workshops relevant to the intersection of career and gender identity.

The title “Thankstaking” comes from a popular social media hashtag coined by Native Americans to highlight issues like land theft, the exclusion of critical history in schools, and the removal of Native Americans in the United States. During this enlightening gathering, students, staff, and faculty are invited to delve into the true history of Thanksgiving and its significance to indigenous peoples. Participants have engaging talks in which they explore diverse perspectives on the holiday and its portrayal in modern society.

The title “Thankstaking” comes from a popular social media hashtag coined by Native Americans to highlight issues like land theft, the exclusion of critical history in schools, and the removal of Native Americans in the United States. During this enlightening gathering, students, staff, and faculty are invited to delve into the true history of Thanksgiving and its significance to indigenous peoples. Participants have engaging talks in which they explore diverse perspectives on the holiday and its portrayal in modern society.

In collaboration with the Office of Career Development and Internships, these events aim to support our students in their journey toward success in the professional world. We invite esteemed alumni from diverse backgrounds to share their post-Soka experiences through insightful panel discussions, engaging question-and-answer sessions, and valuable networking opportunities. Alumni lead these workshops, sharing their knowledge and insights, and equipping our students with practical strategies and tools to excel in their future careers.

In collaboration with the Office of Career Development and Internships, these events aim to support our students in their journey toward success in the professional world. We invite esteemed alumni from diverse backgrounds to share their post-Soka experiences through insightful panel discussions, engaging question-and-answer sessions, and valuable networking opportunities. Alumni lead these workshops, sharing their knowledge and insights, and equipping our students with practical strategies and tools to excel in their future careers.

We invite the Soka community to explore the relationship between DEI and the attributes of a global citizen— Wisdom, Courage, and Compassion— in this immersive three-part series. Through transformative dialogue, we will delve into their intersections and foster deeper community and solidarity.

We invite the Soka community to explore the relationship between DEI and the attributes of a global citizen— Wisdom, Courage, and Compassion— in this immersive three-part series. Through transformative dialogue, we will delve into their intersections and foster deeper community and solidarity.

We invite the Soka community to explore the relationship between DEI and the attributes of a global citizen— Wisdom, Courage, and Compassion— in this immersive three-part series. Through transformative dialogue, we will delve into their intersections and foster deeper community and solidarity.

We invite the Soka community to explore the relationship between DEI and the attributes of a global citizen— Wisdom, Courage, and Compassion— in this immersive three-part series. Through transformative dialogue, we will delve into their intersections and foster deeper community and solidarity.

We’ve organized five tabling events to raise awareness and visibility for critical commemorative dates. These events outside the cafeteria highlight observances such as Bisexuality Awareness Day, International Pronouns Day, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Mother Tongue Language Day, and Ramadan. These initiatives have allowed our community to engage with the meaning and significance of these commemorations.

We’ve organized five tabling events to raise awareness and visibility for critical commemorative dates. These events outside the cafeteria highlight observances such as Bisexuality Awareness Day, International Pronouns Day, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Mother Tongue Language Day, and Ramadan. These initiatives have allowed our community to engage with the meaning and significance of these commemorations.

Our previous workshops and training sought to expanded awareness and understanding of DEI topics to better equip our community with tools for inclusive and compassionate practices. Some of these trainings include Supporting Queer and Trans Folks led by Dr. Meg E. Evans, Implicit Bias and Cultural Competency led by Dr. Bryant Marks, and new student orientations introducing first year students to critical concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Our previous workshops and training sought to expanded awareness and understanding of DEI topics to better equip our community with tools for inclusive and compassionate practices. Some of these trainings include Supporting Queer and Trans Folks led by Dr. Meg E. Evans, Implicit Bias and Cultural Competency led by Dr. Bryant Marks, and new student orientations introducing first year students to critical concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Our previous workshops and training sought to expanded awareness and understanding of DEI topics to better equip our community with tools for inclusive and compassionate practices. Some of these trainings include Supporting Queer and Trans Folks led by Dr. Meg E. Evans, Implicit Bias and Cultural Competency led by Dr. Bryant Marks, and new student orientations introducing first year students to critical concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Affinity Hangouts are social gatherings for SUA students to develop connections among other students, staff, and faculty who share the same identities.

Affinity Hangouts are social gatherings for SUA students to develop connections among other students, staff, and faculty who share the same identities.