As evidenced by the historical chronicles such as Deepavamsa and Mahavamsa, the field of education in Sri Lanka has a long history spanning over two thousand years. What characterizes this evolutionary trajectory is the distinctive association of the learning centres with major Pirivenas or monastic centres in the country. The Mahavihara (3rd Century B.C.), the...Read More
We are in 2021 now and things really have changed drastically but have it all changed according to what we used to imagine as kids? Do you remember thinking that there would be flying cars and you would have to start worrying about “air traffic” than your local day-to-day traffic on the road? Road traffic...Read More
Novel Corona Virus 2019 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. Early on, many of the patients in the outbreak in Wuhan, China reportedly had some link to a large seafood and animal market, suggesting to animal –to person spread....Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura, celebrating its 60th Anniversary as a recognized university this year, had hosted two main events to mark it. One involved in kicking-off of USJP’s long-term vision of becoming the University of Innovation, tag-lined ‘Innovate Sri Lanka’. The other was the staging of the in-house produced performing art in the style...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura celebrated 60 years of excellence in higher education on 18th February 2019, reaching a significant landmark in its historical journey. The Diamonds Jubilee was celebrated with the participation of President Maithreepala Sirisena, Chancellor, Most Venerable Dr. Ittapana Dhammalankara, Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Senior Prof. Sampath Amaratunge...Read More
Senior Professor HHDNP Opatha attached to the Department of Human Resource Management, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura launched his new book titled Sustainable Human Resource Management by holding a simple formal ceremony on 07/01/2019 at the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce of USJ. This book is on Sustainable Human...Read More