USJ - University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

A Journey of Discovery - New Hope to 2021
2021-01-02 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Caracas)
“A Journey of Discovery – New Hope to 2021” organized by the Career Guidance unit of the university will be held on,
Date: 2nd January 2021
Topic: Career Guidance Unit 2021 event
Time: 11:30 AM
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New Year Blessing Ceremony – 2021
2021-01-01 08:30 - 10:00 (America/Caracas)
The new year blessing ceremony 2021 organized by the university Registrar and the USJ community according to health guidelines will be held on the 01st of January 2021 at 8.30 am at the university Buddha Mandiraya with the participation of Maha Sangha and the university Vice-Chancellor ; Senior prof. Sudantha Liyanage.

Ground breaking ceremony of Faculty of Engineering of USJ
2020-12-31 10:40 (America/Caracas)
Ground breaking ceremony of the proposed Faculty of Engineering building complex will be held on 31st December 2020 at 10.40 a.m.
The project name is Science and Technology Human Resource Development Project (Design and construction of building and infrastructure facilities for Faculty of Engineering, USJ). The project was undertaken by Sanken Construction (Pvt) Ltd. The construction period will be 2 and a half years. The size of the land is 10 acres while the project worth is 3624.96 million rupees (tax excluded).
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"Does my degree limit my career choice?"
2020-12-27 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Caracas)
The workshop on “Does my degree limit my career choice?” organized by the Career Guidance unit of the university in collaboration with Career Skills Development Society will be held on,
Topic: CGU – CSDS Zoom Session
Date: 27th of December 2020
Time: 11:30 am – 1.00 pm
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Annual Christmas Carol Service 2020
2020-12-23 18:00 (America/Caracas)
The Annual Christmas Carol Service, organized by the Catholic Students’ Movement (CSM) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held this year for the 11th consecutive time.
Event Title : Let There be Light! – 2020
Description : “Let there be tidings of joy! Let there by wishes of love! Let there be hands of giving! Let there be voices of praise!
Let There Be Light!”

Date : Wednesday, the 23rd of December 2020
Time : 6.00 pm onwards
Platform : Zoom
All are welcome to join with us for an evening of merriment and song and to share in the joy of the Christmas Season!
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Meeting ID: 844 7939 0551

"Is your LinkedIn profile ready?"
2020-12-19 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Caracas)
“Do you want to get connected with industry giants or buildup trust in your personal brand? Maybe you need feedbacks on yourself? You might have many questions but the only solution is getting connected with the world of LinkedIn”
The workshop, “Is your LinkedIn profile ready?” organized by the Career Guidance unit of the university in collaboration with Career Skills Development Society will be held on,

Topic: CGU – CSDS Zoom Session
Date: 19th of December 2020

Time: 11.30 a.m to 1.00 p.m via ZOOM.
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2nd International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage organized by the Department of Anthropology
2020-12-18 09:00 - 2020-12-19 17:00 (America/Caracas)
2nd International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage organized by the Department of Anthropology of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, USJ will be held on,
Date: 18th and 19th December 2020.
The theme : “Fostering Folklore Research: Enriching Global Citizens through Traditional Insights” (virtual conference)
with the participation of the Chief Guest; Snr. Prof. Sudantha Liyanage, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Keynote Speaker; Snr. Prof. Saman Chandra Ranasinghe, Professor in the Department of Languages, Cultural Studies And Performing Arts.
Also, more than 300 participants will participate in the ICICH 2020 through the online platforms to disseminate their new research findings that represent various fields of studies related to the intangible cultural heritage/folklore studies. This year, the conference is chaired by Dr. Nelum Kanthilatha with the assistance of the Secretariat Dr. Tharaka Ananda and advisory committee members; Snr. Porf. Yasanjalie Jayathilake, Head of the Department of Anthropology, Prof. Charmalie Nahallage, Dr. Praneeth Abheysundara and other committee members including Dr. Jayantha Jayasiri, Dr. Sepala Samarasekara and Dr. Raveendra Kumara, Mr. Kanishla Wijerathna, Ms. Bhagya Dilhani etc.

Felicitation to Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunge and Senior Professor Sudantha Liyanage
2020-12-15 16:30 (America/Caracas)
Felicitation ceremony organized by the Alumni Association of USJ to felicitate Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunge and Senior Professor Sudantha Liyanage will be held on 15th of December 2020 at 4.30 pm at the New Board Room of USJ.

Youth Skills and Employability in the New Normal
2020-12-11 09:30 - 10:30 (America/Caracas)
The workshop on “Youth Skills and Employability in the new normal” organized by the Career Guidance unit of the university will be held on,

Topic: Youth Skills and Employability in the new normal
Time: Dec 11, 2020 09:30 AM IndiaJoin Zoom Meeting
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17th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) - 2020
2020-12-10 - 2020-12-11

Webinar on "Genetic Circuits and Future Applications"
2020-12-09 13:30 (America/Caracas)
Webinar on “Genetic circuits and future applications“, conducted by Mr. Lalinka Herath, a PhD scholar from University of Deakin, organized by Dr. Danushika Manatunga, a Senior lecturer from the Department of Biosystems Technology, FOT will be held on,
Time: Dec 9, 2020 01:30 PM India
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7th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches 2020
2020-12-08 - 2020-12-10
International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches (ICMA), organized by the Faculty of Graduate Studies of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is a forum to bring together academics and industry professionals engaged in multidisciplinary research & development to discuss innovative ideas and diverse topics in a multidisciplinary approach.
ICMA 2020 is scheduled to be held on 08th to 10th December 2020.

Motivation and Mindset Mastery
2020-12-05 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Caracas)
The workshop on “Motivation and Mindset Mastery” conducted by Dr. Ranil Sugathadasa, senior lecturer of university of Moratuwa and famous motivational speaker organized by the Career Guidance unit of the university in collaboration with Career Skills Development Society will be held on,
Topic: CGU – CSDS Zoom Session
Time: Dec 5, 2020 11:30 PM India
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Webinar on "Energy Storage systems: Industrial Applications"
2020-12-03 14:00 (America/Caracas)
Webinar on “Energy Storage systems: Industrial Applications” by Dr Nishad Mendis , Senior Electrical Engineer, DNV GL’s Energy Advisory group Melbourne, Australia will be held on 3rd December (Thursday) 2020 at 2.00PM organized by Mechatronics focus area.
Registration link for Guest talk by Dr Nishad Mendis : https://forms.gle/qo7z2MXRs3TFbhwe8

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"Rhythm to Personality" (Special Weekend Live edition)
2020-11-28 19:00 (America/Caracas)
“Rhythm to Personality” workshop will be held on this weekend (28th November 2020). Dr. Pradeep Rangana, famous singer and professionally qualified medical officer will participate for the programme. This programme will be more helpful for our students to learn “how to balance their artistic abilities with profession”. Further this is a great opportunity for students to enjoy with live music.

Due to insistent public demand we present you doctor Pradeep Rangana on this weekend,
Date – 28th Saturday
Time – 7 p.m.
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How to stay in Focus through Challenges
2020-11-21 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Caracas)
The workshop on ” How to stay in focus through challenges” organized by the Career Guidance unit of the university in collaboration with Career Skills Development Society will be held on,

Topic: CGU – CSDS Zoom Session
Time: Nov 21, 2020 11:00 AM India
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Webinar on Transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV2 virus in Sri Lanka
2020-11-11 16:30 - 17:30 (America/Caracas) | Online
Topic:
Transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV2 virus in Sri Lanka

Speaker:
Prof. Neelika Malavige
Professor in Immunology and Molecular Medicine
Faculty of Medical Sciences
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Date:
11th November 2020 (Wednesday) at 4.30 pm (via Zoom)

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83038745630

Meeting ID: 830 3874 5630
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The event will also be streamed live on IOBSL Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/iobsrilanka)

Table Etiquettes and Mannerism for future leaders
2020-11-07 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Caracas)
The workshop on ” Table etiquettes and mannerism for future leaders” organized by the Career Guidance unit of the university in collaboration with Career Skills Development Society will be held on,

Date : 07.11.2020 (Saturday)
Time : 11.30 to 1 pm (on zoom platform)

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46th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2020
2020-11-02 08:00 - 2020-11-03 17:00 (America/Caracas)
The University decided to change Convocation dates from 03rd and 04th September 2020 to 02nd and 03rd November 2020 due to COVID-19 Pandemic situation in the country.
The 46th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 02nd and 03rd November 2020 at the BMICH, Colombo 07.

CV writing & Interview Facing Skills Online Training program Phase II organized by the CGU of USJ
2020-10-24 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Caracas)
CV writing & Interview Facing Skills Online Training program Phase II, workshop organized by the CGU of USJ for the 3rd and 4th year students has been scheduled on 24th of October 2020 (Saturday) at 10.00AM to 11.30A.M.

Topic: Workshop on CV writing and interview facing skills training
Time: Oct 24, 2020 10:00 AM India

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Webinar on “Global Economy and the Way Forward amidst COVID-19”
2020-10-23 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Caracas)
Date: 23rd October 2020
Time: 4.00 PM to 6.00 PM
Via Zoom
Zoom Link: https://learn.zoom.us/j/68677500424
Organized by: Research Center for Business Economics and Development Studies (RCBEDS), Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Telephone: +94 112 802005
E-mail: rcbeds@sjp.ac.lk

Online Dhamma Programme- "Arogya Parama Labha" organized by the Buddhist Society of USJ
2020-10-21 08:00 - 2020-10-27 17:00 (America/Caracas)
නමෝ බුද්ධාය!
ආරෝග්‍යා පරමා ලාභා (සුවපත් මනසක් උදෙසා)
රට තුල පවතින කොවිඩ්-19 වසංගත තත්ත්වය හමුවේ කය රෝගී වුවත් සිත නිරෝගීව පවත්වාගනු වස් විදුදැය පින් බිමෙන් ඔබට පිදෙන ධර්මානුකූල වැඩසටහන් මාලාව,
• ඔබේ සිත් සුවපත් කරන අසිරිමත් සදහම් දේශනයක් සුපිපෙන පියුම් බෞද්ධ සංගමයේ නිල ෆේස්බුක් පිටුව ඔස්සේ සජීවීව
• වර්තමාන තත්ත්වය හමුවේ සැලෙන සිත් ශක්තිමත් කරගනිමින් අභියෝගවලට මුහුණ දෙන ආකාරය පිළිබඳ රාජ්‍ය විශ්වවිද්‍යාලවල ඔබේ නිර්මාණ එකතුවක්
• ඔබේ ජිවිතයේ එදිනෙදා ඇතිවෙන දහම් ගැටලු සඳහා පිළිතුරු සහිත කෙටි ධර්ම දේශනා
වප් මස එනම් මෙම මස 21 දින සිට 27 දින දක්වා සුපිපෙන පියුම් බෞද්ධ සංගමයේ

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මෙම වැඩසටහන් සමඟ එකතු වී අපමණ පින්ඵල නෙලා ගන්නට ඔබ සැමට මෙත් සිතින් යුතුව ඇරයුම් කරමු.
තෙරුවන් සරණයි!
සුපිපෙන පියුම් බෞද්ධ සංගමය
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය

Monday Talk at Cultural Center
2020-09-28 16:00 - 2020-10-12 18:00 (America/Caracas)

Webinar on “Sri Lankan Economy and the Way Forward amidst COVID-19”
2020-09-11 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Caracas)
Date: Friday, 11th of September 2020
Time: 6.00 P.M. to 8.00 P.M. through Zoom
Zoom Link: https://learn.zoom.us/j/64845729595
Organized by: Research Center for Business Economics and Development Studies, Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Telephone: +94 112 802005
E-mail: rcbeds@sjp.ac.lk

Touch the Peak - J'pura annual online job fair and workshop 2020
2020-09-11 08:00 - 2020-09-25 17:00 (America/Caracas)
Annual “TOUCH THE PEAK” job fair 2020 specially organized for students of the faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. The program is planned to be organized via the zoom. Final year passed out fresh graduates and 3rd-year undergraduates are eligible to register for the event.

The awareness workshop series to aware the students to face interviews online and adapt to the world of work, also organized from 11th of September 2020 with the support from the John Keells Holdings PLC.

Registration Link for the John Keells Program

Submit Abstracts to the 7th International Congress of the Society of South Asian Archaeology (SOSAA)
2020-08-03 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Caracas)
7th International Congress of the Society of South Asian Archaeology (SOSAA)
Organized by
Department of History and Archaeology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
In collaboration with
Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Indian High Commission, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO
Guidelines for Abstracts
The abstract (not more than 350 words) should include keywords, research problem, methodology and findings.
The registration fee is as follows: Foreign 25$, Local 1500/=.
Please include your name, affiliation, complete address, e-mail id, contact number and conference topic on all submissions related to the 7th international Congress webinar.
The abstract should be submitted on this email: sjpsosaa@gmail.com
Deadline for the submission of abstracts – 3rd August 2020.
Notification of the acceptance of abstracts – 15th august 2020.
Submission of full papers – 25th August 2020.
Selected full papers will be published in a special volume of Vidyodaya Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences.

6th Annual Higher Education Conference
2020-07-24
For more information please visit: http://www.slaihee.org/

Online Interactive session with His Holiness The Dalai Lama
2020-07-23 09:00 - 10:00 (Asia/Kolkata) | Online
Integrative Healthcare and Compassion
on July 23, 9.00 AM

Online Interactive session with His Holiness The Dalai Lama on July 23, 9.00 AM (IST)
The theme is “Integrated Healthcare”.
Will be webcasted in 13 languages on Facebook.
The session is watched by over 16M people worldwide.
The interactive session panel comprising of 17 professors globally including; Nobel laureate Prof. Elizabeth Blackburn – University of California, USA
(The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009)
Professor Ranil De Silva, Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Innovation in Biotechnology & Neuroscience (ICIBN), Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka will be on the international panel of the interactive session.
Nobel Laureate Prof. Elizabeth BlackburnUniversity of California, USA(The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009)
Prof. Ranil De Silva,Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Innovation in Biotechnology &Neuroscience (ICIBN), Faculty of Medical Sciences, USJ

Date: July 23
Time: 9.00 – 10.00 AM
Theme: Integrated Healthcare
It would be live on Facebook (Online Session)
https://www.facebook.com/YogaScholarPGIMER/?ref=page_internal

Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of the New Building Complex for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
2020-07-17 13:30 - 14:00 (America/Caracas)

Workshop on Health and Occupational Safty by QAC of FHSS
2020-07-16 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Caracas)
