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Submit Extended Abstracts-15th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist Studies 2019
2019-09-30 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Caracas)
15th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist Studies will be held on 17th December 2019 at the Sumangala Reading Hall of the University. This International conference is organized by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Research findings on the following themes will be disseminated on the conference day opening an academic discussion.

Pali Language and Literature
Buddhist Philosophy
Buddhist Culture and Civilization
Meditation, Buddhist Psychology and Counselling

Abstract Submission Deadline: 30th September 2019

15 වන පාලි සහ බෞද්ධ අධ්‍යයන පිළිබඳ ජාත්‍යන්තර සමුළුව - 2019 සඳහා පර්යේෂණ පත්‍ර කැඳවීම දීර්ඝ කෙරේ
2019-09-30 08:00 - 17:00
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ මානවශාස්ත්‍ර හා සමාජීය විද්‍යා පීඨයේ පාලි හා බෞද්ධ අධ්‍යනාංශය විසින් සංවිධානය කරන පාලි සහ බෞද්ධ අධ්‍යයන පිළිබඳ ජාත්‍යන්තර සමුළුව සඳහා පර්යේෂණ පත්‍ කැඳවා තිබේ
පර්යේෂණ පත්‍ර ලබා ගන්නා අවසන් දිනය : 2019 සැප්තැම්බර් මස 30 වන දින

International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICICH 2019)
2019-09-26
International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage – ICICH 2019
“Fostering Folklore Research”
International Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage organized by the Department of Anthropology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura is one of the very first conferences in this field of studies in Sri Lanka. ICICH will be conducted under the theme “Enriching Global Citizens through Traditional Insights” which promotes folklore research among academia.
Conference dates: 26th September 2019
Venue: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Website: http://fhss.sjp.ac.lk/icich/

The 45th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura
2019-09-10 08:00 - 2019-09-11 17:00 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
The 45th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 10th and 11th September 2019 at the BMICH, Colombo 07.
3306 Graduants will present before the Venerable Chancellor of the University for the conferment of the Degrees as follows,

1st Session

B.A.(Special) Degree
471

2nd Session

B.A.(Special) Degree
206

B.Sc.(Special) Information and Communication Technology Degree
11

B.A.(General) Degree
148

365

3rd Session

B.Sc.(Honors)Degree
204

B.Sc. (General) Degree
299

503

4th Session

B.Sc.(Honors)Degree in Applied Sciences
109

MBBS Degree
170

B.Sc. in Para Medicine
70

349

5th Session

B.Sc. in Accountancy (Special) Degree
199

B.Sc. in Business Administration (Special) Degree
248

447

6th Session

B.Sc. in Finance (Special) Degree
156

B.Sc. in Marketing Management (Special) Degree
93

B.Sc. in Human Resource Management (Special) Degree
62

Bachelor of Commerce
114

B.Sc. in Public Management (Special) Degree
76

501

7th Session

B.Sc. in Estate Management and Valuation (Special) Degree
65

B.Sc. in Business Administration (Business Economics)
75

B.Sc. in Entrepreneurship (Special) Degree
11

B.Sc. in Operation and Technology Management (Special) Degree
52

B.Sc. in Business Information System (Special) Degree
54

257

8th Session

Postgraduate Degrees and Diplomas
413

TOTAL
3306

Vidyodaya Sahithya Sammana 2019
2019-09-03 15:00 - 18:00
Parallel to the 60th Aniversary Celebrations of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Vidyodaya Literary Award Ceremony (විද්‍යෝදය සාහිත්‍ය සම්මාන 2019) will be taken place on 03rd September 2019 at the Sumangala Reading Hall from 3.00 pm onwards. This ceremony is organized by the Department of Sinhala and Mass Communication of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, USJP.
Award Categories are as follows.

Best poetry collection
Best lyrics collection
Best short story collection
Best novel
Best Newspaper article collection

Award Nominations for the year 2018 are,

Workshop on “How to Successfully Complete Internships” For FHSS Undergraduates
2019-08-30 08:30 - 16:30
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences with the support of the Career Guidance Unit of the university has organized a one-day workshop on “how to successfully complete internships” for the final year undergraduates. Resource persons from leading private sector organizations will present at the workshop. The workshop will provide the final year undergraduates with a full range of information including (not limited to) prospective work environment, work ethics, and managing studies with work etc.
The workshop will be held on 30th August 2019 at the university premises from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm. It is part of the continuous assessment process of the Industrial Training (4298.06) course unit, and therefore the workshop is compulsory for all the final year undergraduates who wish to undertake internships. More information can be obtained from the internship coordinators of the respective departments.
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සිව්වන වසරේ උපාධි අපේක්ෂකයින් සඳහා “සීමාවාසික පුහුණුව සාර්ථකව සම්පූර්ණ කරන්නේ කෙසේද?” යන මැයෙන් වන වැඩමුළුව
2019-08-30 08:30 - 16:30
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ මානව ශාස්ත්‍ර හා සමාජීය විද්‍යා පීඨය වෘත්තීය මාර්ගෝපදේශ ඒකකය හා එක්ව පවත්වනු ලබන “සීමාවාසික පුහුණුව සාර්ථකව සම්පූර්ණ කරන්නේ කෙසේද?” යන මැයෙන් වන එක් දින වැඩමුළුව සිව්වන වසරේ උපාධි අපේක්ෂකයින් සඳහා 2019 අගෝස්තු මස 30 වන දින පෙරවරු 8.30 සිට පස්වරු 4.30 දක්වා විශ්වවිද්‍යාල පරිශ්‍රයේදී පැවැත්වේ.
සීමාවාසික පුහුණු වෙබ් අඩවිය>>

J’pura Employability Skills Awards 2019
2019-08-20 18:00 - 21:00
‘J’pura Employability Skills Awards 2019’ organized by the Career Guidance Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenoura Will be held on 20th August 2019 at the Golden Rose Hotel from 6.00 pm onwards.

Workshop on novel techniques in detection of RNA biomarkers in cells and tissues
2019-08-02 09:00 - 12:00

Surgical Hands on Skill Workshop - SLMA 2019
2019-07-28 08:30 - 16:30 | Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Anatomy Department in collaboration with Sri Lanka Medical Association and Organ Transplant Unit at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital has organised a cadaveric hands on skills workshop. The workshop will be held on Sunday, 28th July 2019 from 8:30am to 4:30pm at the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Workshops on "English Language Requirements for Postgraduate Studies Abroad"
2019-07-26 10:00 - 12:00

Workshops on " Helping Learners with Learning Difficulties"
2019-07-25 09:00 - 13:00

The Consulting Analyst Program - McKinsey Problem Solving Workshop
2019-07-24 12:00 - 13:00
McKinsey & Company has offered to do a program for Japura Undergraduates on 24th of Wednesday from 12.00pm-1.00pm at “FAYOL” hall and they are specially targeting Finance and management students to recruit since they are in the process of recruiting their Sri Lankan staff as a new venture in Sri Lanka. McKinsey & Company is a Global company which covers five Continents, 130+ offices in Cities in 65+ Countries. They are a good platform for students to grow and showcase their skills to become globally recognized members of the group.
The company will be doing a Career Coaching Tips & Tricks session and covering these topics:

Creating your “Elevator Pitch”
Presenting with impact – Using Voice, Posture and Gesture
Tips & tricks to be successful in your internship/career

*Lunch will be provided.
First, 150 Students who are registering on or before next Monday (22) 4.00pm at the Career Guidance Unit event registration book will be able to participate for this event.

Presentation Skills | JESA 2019
2019-07-17 15:00 - 17:00 | Mini Auditorium (NFC 5), Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
The 4th session of the Mandatory workshop series in J’pura Employability Enhancement Month, which is organized for the candidates of JESA 2019 will be held on 17th of July 2019 from 3 pm to 5 pm at the NFC L3 – Faculty of Applied Sciences. Mr. Thushara Indunil, Senior General Manager – Group Risk & Control Brandix will be conducted this workshop on How to do an effective Presentation competitively. Even though these workshops are designed for the JESA 2019 candidates, all the undergraduates and staff members are also welcome to participate.

Rhythm to Personality: Motivational Musical Workshop
2019-07-17 08:00 - 17:00
“Rhythm to personality” the novel Career Guidance programme mainly focus to motivate our undergraduates to involve in Artistic activities to help them to become and mold with outstanding personality with perfect graduates among the other rest of the graduates.
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Interview Facing Workshop | JESA 2019
2019-07-15 15:00 - 17:00 | Mini Auditorium (NFC 5), Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
The 3rd session of the Mandatory workshop series in J’pura Employability Enhancement Month, which is organized for the candidates of JESA 2019 will be held on 15th of July 2019 from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Mini Auditorium (NFC 5) – Faculty of Applied Sciences. Mr. Kumara Galhenage. Deputy General Manager – Talent Development, Brandix will be conducted this workshop on How to face an Interview competitively. Even though these workshops are designed for the JESA 2019 candidates, all the undergraduates and staff members are also welcome to participate.

Annual CV Clinic & CV Exhibition 2019
2019-07-10 09:00 - 16:00
The Annual CV Clinic and exhibition of CGU with a collaborative effort with the Career Skills Development Society will be held 10th July 2019 from 9 am to 4 pm at the lobby of Sumangala hall, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. This program will be arranged related to the J’Pura Employability Award (JESA) Ceremony and the J’Pura employability enhancement month to provide services to J’Pura undergraduates to make a good CV to get a good job in the private sector etc. The program consultation conducted by well-experienced HR specialists in the private sector and this is a great opportunity for our students to identify their weakness in their CVs.

Calling for Proposals: Shilpa Sena – Sri Lanka Technological Revolution-Neurotechnology
2019-07-05 08:00 - 17:00
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ගීතාංජලී පොසොන් බැති ගී සරණිය 2019
2019-07-04 18:00 - 22:00
මානවශාස්ත්‍ර හා සමාජීය විද්‍යා පිඨයේ පාලි හා බෞද්ධ අධ්‍යයනාංශය විසින් වාර්ෂිකව සංවිධානය කරනු ලබන ගීතාංජලී පොසොන් බැති ගී සරණිය මෙවරත් 2019 ජුලි මස 04 වන දින බණ්ඩාරනායක ශාලාවේදී ප. ව. 6.00 සිට පැවැත්වීමට නියමිතය. මෙම ගීතාංජලී පොසොන් බැති ගී සරණිය සංවිධානය සඳහා ප්‍රධාන මගපෙන්වීම සිදු කරනු ලබනුයේ අධ්‍යයනාංශයේ ජ්‍යෙෂ්ඨ කථිකාචාර්ය ආචාර්ය වසන්ත මෙන්ඩිස් මහතා විසිනි.

Geethanjali Poson Bathi Gee Saraniya 2019
2019-07-04 18:00 - 22:00
Geethanjali Poson Bathi Gee Saraniya annually organized by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences will be held on 4th July 2019 from 6.00 pm onwards at the Bandaranayake Hall of the University.

“Ranrasu 2019" by The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
2019-06-28 08:00 - 2019-07-19 17:00
‘Ranrasu 2019’ Festival of Art organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences will be held on August 2019 at the Bandaranayaka Hall of the University. Concurrently to the Ranrasu 2019, ‘Ranrasu Academic Volume’ will be launched.
This is the largest festival of art conducts by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, aiming to open a platform to display undergraduates talents in various fields such as dancing, singing, announcing, playing, acting, painting, lyrics writing, short story writing, short film making, documentary writing and producing, etc. Undergraduates in the faculty, academic members as well as non-academic staff members have the opportunity to participate in these competitions and to show their talents and skills and finally to own the victory.
Guideline for applications and other Information >>
Singing, Dancing and Announcing – First Round Competition – 28th June 2019
Singing, Dancing and Announcing – Second Round Competition – 19th July 2019

මානව ශාස්ත්‍ර හා සමාජීය විද්‍යා පීඨය සංවිධානය කරන 'රන්රසු 2019'
2019-06-28 08:00 - 2019-07-19 17:00
මානව ශාස්ත්‍ර හා සමාජීය විද්‍යා පීඨය සංවිධානය කරන ප්‍රතිභා අභිනන්දන කලා මංගල්‍යය ‘රන්රසු 2019’ මැයි මස 31, ජූනි මස 7, 14 වන දිනවලදී විශ්ව විද්‍යාලයීය බණ්ඩාරනායක ශාලාවේදී පැවැත්වේ.
වැඩිදුර විස්තර සඳහා : http://fhss.sjp.ac.lk/ranrasu/

Prof. Pradeep Rathnayake's concerts in Germany
2019-06-25 08:00 - 17:00
Prof. Pradeep Rathnayake’s Kuweni Double Concerto will be performed with the Neue Philharmonie Westfalen, Germany, at the 9th Symphony Concerts: EXOTIC LEGENDS in June/July 2019, with Pradeep Ratnayake on Sitar, Ramon Jaffe on Violincello and Rasmus Baumann, conducting, on 25 and 26th June and 1 July at Recklinghausen, Ruhrfestspielhaus; Kamen, Konzertaula; and Gelsenkirchen, Konzertaula.

Pradeep Ratnayake will also play his original work for sitar and Quintet at the 21st Chamber Music Festival Middelburg 2019 on the 29th of June at Zeeland Concert Hall, Middleburg.
The program includes Ratnayake’s duet ‘Joyous Meeting’ for Sitar & Cello; the trio, ‘Kuveni’ for Sitar, Cello & Piano and ‘Stallions’ for Sitar and Quintet.

For more info visit: https://www.neue-philharmonie-westfalen.de/biografien/pradeep-ratnayake.html
Read More: Prof. Pradeep Rathnayake’s concerts in Germany

Workshop on Innovation & Patenting Process
2019-06-11 08:30 - 17:00
The University Business Linkage (UBL) Cell of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has organized a Workshop on Innovation & Patenting Process to be held on Tuesday, June 11th, 2019 from 8.30 AM to 5.00 PM at Seminar Hall 1 of the Faculty of Graduate Studies of University of Sri Jayewardenepura
The session will comprise of extensive discussions on Intellectual Property management, law and Prior art search led by distinguished resource persons from the National Intellectual Property Office (NIPO) of Sri Lanka.
Research supervisors, research students and anyone who wishes to learn about IP policies are highly encouraged to participate.
Please bring your laptop for hands-on experience in guided prior art search.
Knowledge on Patenting Process and Prior art search will be vital in the future commercialization of research outputs in line with the new IP policy of the USJP.
Since seating is limited please register via https://forms.gle/w4nHn8MBuw2ooop5A to reserve your seat.
Refreshments will be provided.
For any clarifications please contact:
Lakalya – 071 983 8971
Trishan – 077 111 5565

Monthly Public Lecture on "Illumination of Chemistry in Living Cells"
2019-06-06 14:00 - 17:00

Vesak Bathi Gee and Dansala by USJP
2019-05-23 16:00
Vesak Devotional Song Program and Dansala (භක්ති ගීත වැඩසටහන සහ දන්සැල) coordinately organized by the Academic/Non-Academic staff members, Members of Student’s Religious Societies – USJP and Cultural Center – USJP, under the guidance of Prof. Sampath Amaratunge; Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, will be held on 23rd May 2019, 4.00 pm onwards, in front of the Sumangala reading hall of the University.
This Vesak program will be held with the participation of Ven. Dr. Ittapana Dhammalankara Maha Nayake Maha Thero; Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardhenepura, His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, Muslim religious scholars (Mawlavi) and Hindu head pandit (Honorary Kurukkal).

වෙසක් බැති ගී සහ දන්සැල 2019
2019-05-23 16:00
වෙසක් උත්සවය නිමිත්තෙන් ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයේ උපකුලපතිතුමා ප්‍රමුඛ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලීය පාලන අධිකාරිය විසින් වෙසක් භක්ති ගීත වැඩසටහනක් හා දන්සැලක් සංවිධානය කර ඇති අතර එය 2019/05/23 වන දින ප.ව. 04.00 ට ශ්‍රී සුමංගල ගොඩනැගිල්ල ඉදිරිපිටදී පැවැත්වේ.
මෙම අවස්ථාවට අතිපූජ්‍ය ඉත්තෑපාන ධම්මාලංකාර කුලපති ස්වාමීන්ද්‍රයාණන් වහන්සේ, අගරදගුරු මැල්කම් කාදිනල් රංජිත් හිමිපාණන් වහන්සේ, ඉස්ලාම් මවුලවිතුමා සහ හින්දු කුරුක්කල් උතුමන්වහන්සේලා ඇතුළු පුජක උතුමන්ලාද සහභාගී වේ.

A Special Workshop On "Publishing Research Papers in American Journals"
2019-05-23 10:00

"ජපුර සූර්ය මංගල්‍යය"
2019-04-09 08:00 - 17:00
විශ්ව විද්‍යාලයීය 60 වන සංවත්සරයට සමගාමීව පවත්වනු ලබන ජපුර සූර්ය මංගල්‍යය 2019 අප්‍රේල් මස 9 වන දින විශ්ව විද්‍යාලයීය ප්‍රධාන ක්‍රීඩාංගනයේදී පැවැත්වේ.
