Commemorating 300 Academic Honors
On November 21, 2010, the University of Massachusetts Boston, USA, presented Daisaku Ikeda with the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causa for his advocacy of individual empowerment and social engagement as an "inspiring Buddhist leader, peacebuilder, writer, educator, and global founder of institutes to better humanity." This is the 300th honorary academic title the Soka University founder and SGI president has received since he was first awarded an honorary doctorate from Moscow State University in May 1975. Mr. Ikeda's efforts to build peace and to promote cultural exchange and humanistic education have been recognized by institutions of higher learning in some 50 countries, including Tsinghua University, the University of Hong Kong, the University of Denver, the University of Glasgow, the University of Delhi, the University of Sydney, the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and the University of Ghana.
SGI会长池田大作获马萨诸塞大学波士顿分校颁发第三百个学术荣衔 马萨诸塞大学波士顿分校“名誉人文学博士”学位证书 创价大学创办人、国际创价学会(SGI)会长池田大作11月21日在东京新宿区,获颁马萨诸塞大学波士顿分校(University of Massachusetts Boston)的“名誉人文学博士”学位。On November 21, 2010, the University of Massachusetts Boston, USA, presented Daisaku Ikeda with the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causa for his advocacy of individual empowerment and social engagement as an "inspiring Buddhist leader, peacebuilder, writer, educator, and global founder of institutes to better humanity." This is the 300th honorary academic title the Soka University founder and SGI president has received since he was first awarded an honorary doctorate from Moscow State University in May 1975. Mr. Ikeda's efforts to build peace and to promote cultural exchange and humanistic education have been recognized by institutions of higher learning in some 50 countries, including Tsinghua University, the University of Hong Kong, the University of Denver, the University of Glasgow, the University of Delhi, the University of Sydney, the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and the University of Ghana.
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