The Japura Employability Skills Award Ceremony 2018 organized by the Career Guidance Unit of the university was held in much grandeur on 10th August 2018 at the Golden Rose, Boralesgamuwa. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prf. Hemanthi Ranasinghe, Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Prof. Surangi Yasawardene, Dean of...Read More
Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI)is one of the world’s largest genomics organizations which offers a wide range of sequencing services which includes genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics with the industry’s latest next-generation sequencing technologies and quality management systems, with applications in human, plant, animal and microbial research (https://www.bgi.com/us/sequencing-services/dna-sequencing/). A delegation from Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI), Shenzhen,...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura singed MOU with the University of Calgary, Canada on 9th August 2018 at Canada House, Sri Lanka with the purposes of future collaborations on educational and research activities and exchange of students, faculty, and staff, exploring Ph.D. programs between two institutes. The event was hosted by Hiss Excellence High commissioner...Read More
At about twenty scholarships were awarded for the undergraduate students of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 10th August 2018 at the boardroom of the administration building of the University. The awarding ceremony was graced by Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Dr. Anura U. Kumara, Dean of the Faculty of Management...Read More
The Annual Drama Festival, one of the main events in the calendar of the Business Economics Students’ Association (BIZCON) was held for the eighth consecutive year successfully. The drama “Puluwannan Allaganna” directed by Mr. Akila Sapumal was staged on the 24th of July 2018 at the Bandaranayake Hall of the University. The drama is organized...Read More
A CV Exhibition and CV Clinic was held on 26th July 2018 as an initiative event under the J’PURA Employability Enhancing Month planned to be held on August 2018, organized by the Career Guidance Unit, USJP. The purpose of this event was to guide undergraduates in preparing a proper CV on per the requirements of the industry. In addition, this exhibition helped...Read More
University of Sri Jayewardenepura has become Second in Sri Lanka in SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) in Higher Education sector which is powered by Scopus data. The SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) is a classification of academic and research-related institutions ranked by a composite indicator that combines three different sets of indicators measured by their web visibility....Read More
Staff members in the permanent service in University of Sri Jayewardenepura in the year 2017 can now apply for Research Awards 2017. Deadline for the submission is 10th August 2018. Applicants should have been in permanent service in University of Sri Jayewardenepura in the year 2017 to be eligible to apply for Research Awards 2017. Award...Read More
Vijita de Silva Research Award 2018 was jointly awarded to Dr. (Mrs.) Nayana Wijayasundara, Librarian, University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Mr. G. R. Padmasiri, Librarian, University of the Visual and Performing Arts at the 58th Annual General Meeting of Sri Lanka Library Association held on 29th June 2018. This was awarded to Dr. Wijayasundara for...Read More
The Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit University of Cambridge is to begin their study: Strengthening Health systems by Improving Noncommunicable disease Epidemiology in Sri Lanka (SHINES) in September 2018. Key officials of this project visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on the 26th of July 2018 to review how the Department of Community Medicine of the Faculty of...Read More
