The Innovation, Invention and Venture Creation Council (IIVCC) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura held a press conference on 25th January 2019 informing about its Invention, Innovation Competition and Exhibition which is to be held on 2nd and 3rd April 2019 at the BMICH parallel to the 60th Jubilee Celebration of the University. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge;...Read More
The fourth phase of the “Shadows of Success” workshop series organized by the Career Guidance Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was successfully held with the participation of world-renowned chef Dr. Publis Silva who has been a pioneer in promoting traditional Sri Lankan cuisine to the world, on 23rd January 2019. More than 250 undergraduates and a large...Read More
Beach Clean Up under the Annual Environmental Sensitivity project organized by the Career Skills development Society of the Career Guidance Unit was held on 23rd January 2019 at Muthupanthiya beach in Chilaw. More than 100 students, Arachchi Kattuwa police station officers, Environmental Authority officers, and ArachchiKattuva Divisional Secretory participated in the project.Read More
Invention and innovation that is hailed by society globally is actually not something unheard of for us as Sri Lankans. Having grown up listening to the tales of Ravana and his Dandumonara yanthraya, invention and innovation is etched within our genes. This logo, the symbol that will be synonymous with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura’s...Read More
The Colors night of the University was held with much glamour on 22nd January 2019 at Golden Rose Hotel Boralesgamuwa awarding the exemplary sportsmen and women of Japura, with the participation of the chief guest Prof. Sampath Amaratunga, Vice Chancellor of the University. Awarding ceremony was organized by the Sports Councill 2018 in collaboration with...Read More
Mr. Pasan Wijayawardhana, a third-year undergraduate of the Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce won the Best Paper Award under the theme of “Poverty and Food Security” at the 15th South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM) 2019. This was held from the 21st to 23rd January 2019 at Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel,...Read More
The Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce and the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently won Enriching Learning, Teaching, Assessment, and English Language Skills Enhancement Development Projects (ELTA-ELSE DPs) grants from the Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development (AHEAD) programme of the Ministry of Higher Education. Under this grants, each faculty will receive Rs. 100 million...Read More
University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Northumbria University, England signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the 14th of January, 2019. The two universities aim to encourage and develop collaborative activities in various ways, including the exchange of scholarly ideas/expertise, the support of specific discipline interaction, the development of programmes and the advanced entry to Northumbria...Read More
The Department of Business Economics organized a guest lecture on the theme “Is Sri Lanka in a Chinese Debt Trap?” on 8th January 2019 at Prof. K. A. Munasinghe Hall of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. This was conducted by Prof. Barry Sautman from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Prof. Yan...Read More
Renovated Prof. Mandis Rohanadhira hall of the Department of History and Archeology in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was opened by the Vice-chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Prof. Sampath Amaratunge with the participation of the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences; Prof. D. P. S. Chandrakumara at the opening ceremony held on 10th January 2019. Renovation...Read More