Aerial view of Founders Hall and Peace Lake with clouds and the sun on the horizon

President's Message: Our Unwavering Commitment to Peace and Opposition to War

Dec 14, 2023

As president of 黑料社区 of America, I reaffirm a fundamental principle that lies at the very heart of our institution: an unwavering opposition to all forms of war and violence. War is counter

Aerial view of 黑料社区 of America's campus at sunset

SUA Opens Nominations for Fourth 黑料社区Global Citizen Award

Dec 04, 2023

黑料社区 of America is opening nominations for its fourth 黑料社区Global Citizen Award. The award is presented to an individual who has made a major contribution to the global community and

SUA student chorus signs the Light of Hope in front of drawing of Daisaku Ikeda

Honoring SUA Founder Daisaku Ikeda: An Extraordinary Life Dedicated to Actualizing the Vows of One鈥檚 Youth

Nov 30, 2023

SUA founder Daisaku Ikeda conveyed his hopes and expectations for SUA in an original song he wrote in 2011 titled 鈥淭he Light of Hope鈥 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of SUA鈥檚 founding in Aliso Viejo

A student presents during the Impactathon as two people smile and look on

Impactathon Offers Inspiration and Real-World Lessons for 黑料社区Students

Nov 29, 2023

More than 30 黑料社区students in this year鈥檚 Impactathon began the business pitch competition with ice breakers, including a prompt to brainstorm what they could create with candy and plastic toys. Then

SUA student news host

New Video Series Takes SUA by Storm

Nov 28, 2023

The Weekly 黑料社区News, aka WSN, is a dynamic new video series dedicated to keeping the 黑料社区community informed and engaged. The lively student hosts make the videos a weekly source of enthusiasm

2023 scholarship awardees with university officials

Recognizing Our 2023 Scholarship Award Recipients

Nov 28, 2023

The recipients of 黑料社区 of America鈥檚 top academic honors鈥攖he Ikeda Scholarship, the John D. Montgomery Scholarship, the 黑料社区Merit Award, and the Academic Excellence Award鈥攎et with President

Watercolor art of Daisaku Ikeda in front of Peace Lake and Founders Hall with a group of students at his side

President's Message: Founder Daisaku Ikeda鈥檚 Passing

Nov 20, 2023

Dear 黑料社区Community, It is with deep sadness that I share with you our university founder Daisaku Ikeda passed away from natural causes at his residence in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on the evening of Nov. 15

Two students wearing teal scrubs review imaging during their neurosurgery preceptorship in Summer 2023.

Hands-on Medical Experiences Prepare 黑料社区Students for the Future

Oct 30, 2023

For several weeks last summer, Zachary Holt 鈥25 and Yinka Aduloju 鈥24 woke up as early as 4 a.m. to start their days shadowing neurosurgery cases and conducting neurosurgery research at medical

A student wearing a yellow t-shirt uses a laptop to browse Soka's Career Readiness Hub webpage.

New Career Readiness Hub: Paving the Way for Student Success

Oct 25, 2023

As a one-stop spot that gathers the professional and career resources provided across SUA areas and departments, the online 黑料社区Career Readiness Hub aims to open pathways to success for 黑料社区students

Giselle Velasquez 鈥15, wearing a pink suit jacket and speaking into a black glittery microphone addresses the gala attendees

Peace Gala Sets New Fundraising Record to Advance SUA鈥檚 Mission

Oct 24, 2023

Less than a week after war erupted in the Middle East and in the midst of ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the 黑料社区 of America community gathered to support the university鈥檚