“I think the students who come here want to change the world,” said Professor of Political Science Peter Burns — and as a teacher of public policy, urban politics, American government, and
What does it look like when SUA graduates become entrepreneurs? Nandini Puri ’14, who concentrated in International Studies, co-founded Beej Farms in 2022 with her husband and business partner, Andrew
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
“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
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
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
“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
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
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
