This year’s Peace Gala marked a powerful milestone, capping two decades of fundraising to support scholarships for future global leaders. Reflecting on the event’s significance, SUA President Edward M
How can a liberal arts education at SUA prepare students for living a contributive life? This fall, Lisa MacLeod, associate professor of international studies and director of the International Studies
“I feel that I’m standing before you at the right time in history,” said Dr. Lawrence E. Carter, Sr., addressing SUA students, faculty, and staff who had gathered for the University Talk on Peace
If you step into a humanities classroom at SUA, you might overhear a lively discussion about a Shakespeare play, Japanese cinema from the silent era, or the music of Kendrick Lamar. You might dive
The Campus Green pulsed with energy as Soka University of America ushered in the new school year with its annual Welcome Back Community Event on Sept. 19. Students, faculty, and staff gathered around
“In Silicon Valley, people talk about being early investors with a kind of reverence,” said long-time SUA donor Steven MacDonald. “Well, I’m an early investor in SUA—and I consider it one of the best
For Curtis Robinson, head coach of the men’s and women’s golf teams at SUA, helping young athletes succeed has always felt like his calling in life. “I really feel like this is what I was born to do,”
“What if we change the narrative of collapse into one of possibilities and hope?” asked Dr. Mirian Vilela during her remarks upon accepting the 2024 Soka Global Citizen Award. “What if we are the
The recipients of Soka University of America’s top academic honors—the Ikeda Scholarship, the John D. Montgomery Scholarship, the Soka Merit Award, and the Academic Excellence Award—met with President
On a crisp autumn day in 1950, Josei Toda revealed his vision for a university rooted in the principles of value-creating education to his 22-year-old protégé, Daisaku Ikeda. Thirty-seven years after