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  • Founders Hall at Soka University of America

    Engage one another in genuine trust and integrity, and cheerfully, wisely, and vibrantly expand our united community of courageous global citizens.

    Founder's Message - 10th Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
    Aliso Viejo, California | May 23, 2014
  • Commencement

    Public reasoning can contribute richly to making the world a safer and more secure place, as well as helping it to pursue global justice.

    Commencement Address by Dr. Amartya Sen
    May 23, 2014
  • student walking under the exterior library columns

    I will be following your progress with the keenest interest, for my belief in your success in life is absolute.

    Founder's Message - Ninth Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
    Aliso Viejo, California | May 24, 2013
  • Commencement

    Believe that the impossible can be made possible. You’re born with imagination. Use it to spread ideas that move us forward.

    Commencement Address by Herbie Hancock: "Is We the New Me?"
    May 24, 2013
  • Close up of donor wall and lights

    It is my cherished hope that you will be forthright and unfettered in opening your hearts and minds as you encounter priceless new friends.

    Founder's Message - Eighth Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
    Aliso Viejo, California | May 25, 2012
  • Commencement

    Value and wealth … [are] created by imaginative individuals taking risks, starting new companies with new ideas.

    Commencement Address by Nur Yulman: "On Civil Society and the Dialogue of Civilizations: Humanism and Human Rights"
    May 25, 2012
  • Peace Fountain and Donor Wall.

    Master your role in the great drama of life in a way true to yourself until the very end, bringing forth the creative energy you honed here at SUA.

    Founder's Message - Seventh Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
    Aliso Viejo, California | May 27, 2011
  • Commencement

    Those who have a prime point, a source of consistent renewal and inspiration, are able to remain strong even in the face of the most difficult challenges.

    Commencement Address by Hiromasa Ikeda: "Soka Education and World Citizenship"
    May 27, 2011
  • Founders Hall

    The most prized of any treasure that I can bequeath to the future is you, the students of SUA.

    Founder's Message - Sixth Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
    Aliso Viejo, California | May 28, 2010
  • Commencement

    Every contribution counts no matter how large or small, but you must, first of all, be aware and be determined.

    Commencement Address by Dr. Paulette Bethel
    May 28, 2010
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