Session on Spiritual Development, Stress Management, and Mental Relaxation
2023-09-14 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Caracas) | University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
Resource Person: Ms. Udari Withanage
(Yoga Instructor (S-VYASA, India), Career Advisor, University of Colombo)

Date: 14th September 2023
Time: 3.00 PM
Venue: The building located near the University Medical Center
We kindly request you to bring your Yoga mats and wear appropriate attire suitable for the practice.

Organized by
Quality Assurance Cell
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Open Lecture on "Current Family and the Role of a Psychologist"
2023-09-16 09:00 - 10:00 | Zoom Online Lecture
The University of Sri Jayawardenepura, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Counseling Association, is organizing an open lecture (via Zoom) on “Current Family and the Role of a Psychologist” to be conducted on,
Date : 16th September, 2023
Time : 9 AM – 10 AM
Resource Person : Prasangika Seneviratne Alas, Psychology Specialist and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Session on "Are You a 2022 A/L Student Eager to Shape Your Future in the World of Business and Management?"
2023-09-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom Online Lecture
Embrace the boundless horizons of knowledge and opportunity as we invite you to our exclusive Zoom Meeting, hosted by the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Together, let’s explore the pathways to success, share experiences, and pave the way for a future filled with limitless possibilities. Your achievements deserve this moment.

Get ready for an exhilarating journey of discovery and excellence!

Join us on Zoom this Sunday.

Date : 17th September, 2023
Time : 7 PM

Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Register for 1st International Research Conference on Gender Studies 2023 (IRCGS 2023)
2023-09-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Online
Registration is open now for 1st International Research Conference on Gender Studies 2023

The first International Research Conference on Gender Studies aims to provide a platform for academics, undergraduates, organizations, and communities to come together to discuss, share knowledge, and promote awareness of issues related to gender to promote greater understanding, dialogue, and action around issues related to gender, and to work towards creating a more equitable and inclusive world for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.

Conference Theme: Towards a Society of Equal Opportunity

Conference Tracks

Gender and Crime

Gender and Society
Gender, Culture and Religion
Gender and Politics
Gender-Based Violence
Gender Equity and Equality
Gender and Education
Gender and Health
LGBTIQ

REGISTRATION FEE

Student Registration Fee 1000.00

Non-student Registration Fee 2000.00

Note: a proof should be submitted for the student registration.

A certificate will be issued for the registered presenter

e-version of the Abstract book will be provided

selected full papers will be published in ‘Pumithiri’ e-Journal

Registration Closing Date – 20th September 2023

Conference Committee

more info, visit: http://fhss.sjp.ac.lk/ircgs/

4th International Research Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICICH 2023)
2023-09-21 - 2023-09-22 | Zoom Online Lecture
4th International Research Conference on Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICICH 2023) organized by the Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 21st and 22nd of September 2023. The inauguration ceremony of the conference will be held on 21st September 2023 at the senate board room of the university from 9.00 am onwards as a hybrid event.
This years conference is hosting for the fourth time by the Department of Anthropology in collaboration with the UNESCO – Sri Lanka National Commission. Abstracts were called under the theme of ‘Preserving and Safeguarding Cultural Heritage through Traditional Insights’ and 563 abstracts were received according to the subthemes of Cultural Tourism, Oral Traditions and Expressions, Performing Arts, Social Practices, Rituals and Festive Events, Traditional Craftmanship, Traditional Food and Agriculture, Traditional Medicine and Traditional Technologies.
The inauguration ceremony will be graced by Senior Prof. Pathmalal M. Manage, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura as the chief guest, Dr. Tim Curtis, Chief of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Section of UNESCO, as the Guest of Honor, Prof. Sirimali Fernando, Secretary-General of the Sri Lanka National Commission of UNESCO as the honorary guest, Dr. Gamini Wijesuriya, UNESCO Facilitator for the Intangible Heritage Convention, as the keynote speaker; Prof. Shihan De Silva Jayasuriya, Chair of the National Scientific Committee on Intangible Cultural Heritage, ICOMOS Sri Lanka, as the Plenary Speaker. Additionally, Prof. Gamini Weerasinghe, Acting Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and many other distinguished guests will also be in attendance.
Fore more information please see the CONFERENCE PROGRAM>>

Japura Food Fiesta
2023-09-21 17:00 - 20:00 | University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka

The Faculty Publications Day-2023 of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
2023-09-26 15:00 - 17:00 | Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Wijerama, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
The annual publications evaluation and Nada Manjari entertainment program, hosted by the Faculty Publications Committee of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, will be held on
Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Time: 3.00 pm
Venue: Sri Sumangala Auditorium

Call for Papers - Sri Lankan Journal of Business Economics (2023 November)
2023-09-29
We are pleased to inform you that Sri Lankan Journal of Business Economics (SLJBE), bi-annually published by the Department of Business Economics of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, is currently accepting papers for its forthcoming Issue 2 of Volume 12 (2023 November).
Your research work is most welcome to be considered for publication in the issue. For more information, please see the attached document.
Web Link: https://mgt.sjp.ac.lk/bec/sri-lankan-journal-of-business-economics-sljbe/
Deadline for submission: 29th September 2023
Expected date of publication of the issue: 30th November 2023
We look forward to receiving your scholarly work.

Guest Talk - "Exploring Genetic Diversity of Rice - Nematode Resistance from Sri Lanka"
2023-09-29 15:00 - 17:00 | Botany Auditorium – Department of Botany
A Guest talk by
Prof. Adam Price, Professor in Plant Molecular Genetics, School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
will be held on 29th Friday, September 2023 from 3.00 pm onwards at the Botany Auditorium, Department of Botany, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Sri Lanka Time/ GMT+5.30 h).
Organized by
Department of Botany – University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Centre for Plant Materials and Herbal Products Research – University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Botany and Plant Biotechnology Society, Department of Botany – University of Sri Jayewardenepura

You are invited to join the guest talk.
You can join via ZOOM also…
Meeting details :
The Zoom link for the webinar: https://learn.zoom.us/j/63629103698?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 636 2910 3698
Passcode: [REDACTED]

49th Convocation 2023 of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura
2023-10-06 - 2023-10-08 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
The 49th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on the 06th, 07th, and 08th of October 2023 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall for the conferment of degrees.
Sessions of the #convocation2023 and Download list of Graduates
https://www.sjp.ac.lk/news/49th-convocation-2023-of-the-university-of-sri-jayewardenepura/
Join Facebook Event.
https://fb.me/e/3S3ng18Mo

Workshop on MS Excel: Hands-on Training Sessions
2023-10-12 09:00 - 11:00 | IT Laboratory, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Workshop on MS Excel: Hands-on Training Sessions
Date : 12th October,2023
Time : 9 AM – 11 AM
Venue : IT Laboratory – FMS,USJ
Registration link : https://forms.gle/fXMHCELwNi4kut4D9-

International Research Conference on Gender Studies - 2023
2023-10-12 09:00 - 12:00 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
“Towards a Society of Equal Opportunity”
Gender Equity and Equality Center of The Equal Opportunity Cell Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Cordially Invites You to the Inauguration of the 1st International Research Conference on Gender Studies 2023 on,
Date : 12th October 2023
Time : 9.00 a.m.
Venue : At the Senate Board Room of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Vidyodaya Undergraduate Research Day 2023
2023-10-19 08:00 - 09:30 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
Invitation
VIDYODAYA UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH DAY
VURD 2023-2024
“Embracing Modern Trends in Humanities and Social Sciences”
19th October 2023
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Web: http://fhss.sjp.ac.lk/vurd/

GHG Training Course
2023-10-23 08:00 - 2023-10-25 17:00 | Boardroom, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda
GHG Training Course
Organized by the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka in collaboration with the Faculty of Environmental Engineering, RUDN University, Russia.
Course Coordinator: Senior Professor Hemanthi Ranasinghe
Deputy Course Coordinator: Dr. Chamila Pathirana
Prospective trainees: Industrialists in Russia
Date : October 23-25, 2023
Venue : Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
GHG Training Course programme 16 10 2023

Academic Writing for Journal Publications
2023-10-26 10:00 - 11:00

A Guest Speech on Climate Change and Climate Accounting
2023-10-28 11:00 - 12:30 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
The Department of Statistics has organized a guest speech on “Climate Change and Climate Accounting: What Needs to Be Done?”, which will be conducted by Prof. Paresh Kumar Narayan, Professor and Consultant, Monash University, Australia, on October 28, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Senate Board Room of the university.

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A Guest Lecture Session by Mr. Dian Gomas
2023-11-01 09:30 - 11:30 | Soratha Building Main Hall
We are excited to extend an invitation to you to participate in a special guest session that promises to be an intellectually stimulating experience.
Thus, Mr. Dian Gomas, renowned for his extensive knowledge and experience as a corporate leader, will be addressing the gathering on his insights into the dynamics of organizational behavior and pivotal role in effective entrepreneurial leadership. Hence, we believe that the content will be a thought-provoking discussion for you all.
Thereby, the details of the event is as follows :

Date: 01st November 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: SBM [Soratha Building Main Hall]

We eagerly anticipate your presence at this captivating guest session.

Department of Entrepreneurship

Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Registrations are now open for "G-Tune '23"
2023-11-08 08:00 - 2023-11-15 00:00
Join “G – Tune ’23” for an unforgettable guitar training journey and “Rhythm to Personality” experience!
• Ignite your passion for music and boost your guitar skills with professional mentors.
• Explore the fusion of musical artistry and personal growth led by industry experts.
Tap the link below to get registered! ⬇
https://bit.ly/GTuneFlair
#GTune
#RhythmtoPersonality
#FlairClub
#CGU
#USJ

The Annual General Meeting and Alumni Dinner of the Alumni Association of the Faculty of Applied Sciences
2023-11-11 17:30 - 21:00 | Ariana Reach Hotel, Maharagama
The Annual General Meeting and Alumni Dinner of the Alumni Association of the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on,
Date : 11th November 2023
Time : 5.30 PM Onwards
Venue: Ariana Reach Hotel, Maharagama
Graduates and Postgraduates of FAS are invited to Join for a memorable evening of reunions, discussions, and delicious dining.
For tickets and inquiries, please contact:
Dr Indika Wanniatchchi
Dept of Physics
+94 71 359 5046
Dasuni
USJ Web Team
+94 77 894 1519

Rhythm To Personality Workshop
2023-11-15 16:00 - 18:00 | Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Wijerama, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Elevate your musical craft with our Rhythm To Personality workshop!
Join us on this amazing experience conducted by the most renowned names in the field;
Mr. Keerthi Pasquel- Professional Musician
Mr. Anthony Surendra- Professional Musician
Mrs. Madhavi Shilpadhipathi- HR GM at MAS Holdings
Unleash your potential, find your rhythm, and let the symphony of self-discovery resonate in every chord and harmony!
Date: 15th November 2023
Time: 4.00 pm onwards
Venue: Sri Sumangala Auditorium
Dive into a world of possibilities and let your creativity become boundless
Register Now! ⬇
https://bitly.ws/ZWKI
#RhythmToPersonality
#FlairClub
#CGU
#USJ

Inauguration Ceremony of the International Conference on Innovation & Emerging Technologies 2023 (ICIET 2023)
2023-11-23 08:00 - 2023-11-24 17:00 | Sri Soratha Auditorium, Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Pitipana, Homagama.
International Conference on Innovation & Emerging Technologies 2023 (ICIET 2023)

ICIET 2023 Program Outline

Discussion: The Manifestation of Saving Elephants
2023-11-24 13:00 - 15:00 | Botany Auditorium – Department of Botany
All of you are cordially invited to attend the discussion.
Date: Friday, November 24th, 2023,
Time: 1.00 pm
Venue: The Botany Lecture Hall, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Organized by: Society of Industrial Scholars

Webinar - "Unlock Success: Discover the Cutting-Edge ISO 21001 Standard for Educational Organizations"
2023-11-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Zoom Online Lecture
The CEO of COAE, the world’s foremost educational organizational assessment entity in India has organized a free International Webinar for Higher Education: Quality Education, Internationalization, Accreditation, Rankings, Best Practices, Sustainable Systems in HEIs and much more. The details of the event are as follows. We hope this will be beneficial for you. Kindly do the needful.
Theme: ‘Unveiling the Impact – Quality Education & the significance of ISO 21001:2018 International Standard in Higher Education.’
Discover the core of an effective education management system.
Date: Nov 27, 2023, Monday
Time: 4 pm – 6 pm (IST)
Registration Link & Program Info:

https://www.coaeint.com/webinar/unveiling-the-impact/

Discussion: Vice Chancellor and Three Council Members of USJ with TV Derana
2023-12-06 22:30 - 23:30
Date: 06th of December
Time:10.30 PM
Guests

Senior Professor Pathmalal M Manage

Vice Chancellor- University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Senior Professor Sujeeva Amarasena

Vice Chancellor – University of Ruhuna

Dr. Dushan Jayawickrama-

Dean -Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Senior Professor Mayura Samarakoon

Department of Sociology- University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Dr. Ravi Liyanage

University Governing Council Representative, Chairman of the Raigam Group

"How to organize a successful event?" Event Management Workshop
2023-12-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
The workshop is designed to provide valuable insights and education on various aspects of event planning, coordination, logistics, and execution. We believe that by equipping our students with this knowledge, we can empower them to host successful events that reflect positively on their respective organizations and enhance the overall atmosphere of the university.
Moreover, we recognize the importance of organizing special functions in personal life, such as birthdays and weddings. The workshop will also cover these aspects, offering practical skills that extend beyond university events.
In today’s dynamic landscape, event management has emerged as a popular startup venture for many graduate students. Recognizing this trend, we aim to provide foundational knowledge that can contribute to fostering an entrepreneurial spirit among our students.
We are pleased to announce that Mr. Jaan Rodrigo, a specialist and experienced event manager from the WAYO family, will be the resource person for this workshop. Mr. Rodrigo holds an MSc in Project Management, and his expertise will undoubtedly enrich the learning experience for our students.
Workshop registration link
https://forms.gle/Z7HVLzbB6n4RoUoF9
Flair Club
Career Guidance Unit
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Inauguration Ceremony and the Industry Forum of J'PURA EXPO 2023
2023-12-14 16:00 - 20:00 | Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Wijerama, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
1. Flyer of Inauguration & Industry Forum of J'PURA EXPO 2023
J’PURA EXPO 2023 is a visionary initiative of the Department of Business Economics at the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura that comprises a series of events designed to support the growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka.
The Inauguration Ceremony and the Industry Forum of J’PURA EXPO 2023 themed “Navigating Growth: Elevating Export Competitiveness” will be held from 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm on the 14th of December 2023 at the Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
This forum will feature a distinguished panel, including the participation of prominent figures, Mrs. J.M. Thilaka Jayasundara (Secretary, Ministry of Industries), Dr. Kingsley Bernard (Chairman and CEO, Sri Lanka Export Development Board), Mr. Sudattha Silva (Additional Director General, Sri Lanka Customs), Mr. Sarath Ganegoda (Executive Director, Hayleys PLC), and Ms. Taniya S. Abeysundara (President, Sri Lankan United Business Association and Ceylon United Businesses Alliance) to discuss strategies for enhancing Sri Lanka’s export competitiveness. Prof. Sumudu Perera (Department of Business Economics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura) will serve as the moderator for the forum.
Additionally, the book ‘Guide of Financing Export-oriented SMEs,’ published by the Department of Business Economics, will be officially launched during the Inauguration Ceremony.
During the second phase, an exhibition of products from export-oriented SMEs is scheduled for the 17th of December 2023 at the BMICH premises. Additionally, SMEs will receive guidance at the Exporters’ Hub from representatives of various esteemed organizations including the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan, Ministry of Industries, Department of Commerce, Sri Lanka Export Development Board, Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka), marketing experts, and food technologists.
On the same day, SMEs will have the opportunity to gain essential knowledge for successfully entering and expanding into international markets through effective e-commerce strategies and the utilization of social media tools in the workshop titled ‘Empowering SMEs to E-Platforms.’ Additionally, an awareness session titled ‘Safe Labor Migration’ will be conducted by representatives from the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan, the International Labour Organization, the International Organization for Migration, and the Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment. The session aims to educate participants about foreign employment opportunities and provide guidance on safe migration procedures.
3. Location Maps of J'PURA EXPO 2023

J'pura Employability Skills Awards (JESA) 2023
2023-12-15 17:00 - 22:30 | Hotel Golden Rose, Boralesgamuwa
The most glamorous event of the year is around the corner!!!
Embark on a captivating journey with us on the 15th of December 2023, at the Hotel Golden Rose in Boralesgamuwa, as we unveil the pinnacle of achievement in the 8th chapter of JESA, the most prestigious award ceremony in Sri Lankan university history.
Be ready to witness the triumphant recognition of our outstanding undergraduates, as they rightfully claim success for their unwavering dedication and hard work as the crowned victors of JESA 2023.
CSDS
CGU
USJ

J’PURA EXPO 2023
2023-12-17 08:00 - 17:30 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
2. Invitation to J'PURA EXPO 2023
J’PURA EXPO 2023 is a visionary initiative of the Department of Business Economics at the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura that comprises a series of events designed to support the growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka.
We extend our sincere invitation to the concurrent events of J’PURA EXPO 2023 on the 17th of December 2023 at the BMICH premises. Please find the Invitation enclosed herewith for your reference.
We eagerly anticipate your presence at J’PURA EXPO 2023.
3. Location Maps of J'PURA EXPO 2023

Path to Progress in Education, Innovation and Startups by US Entrepreneur Dr. Bandula Wijey
2023-12-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
📅 Join us on 20th December at 10 AM in the Senate Board Room for an inspiring event on the Path to Progress in Education, Innovation, and Startups. Featuring renowned US entrepreneur Dr. Bandula Wijey. Don’t miss out on valuable insights!

Veni Emmanuel – Annual University Christmas Carol Service 2023
2023-12-20 18:00 - 21:00 | Bandaranaike Hall, University of Sri Jayawardenepura,, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
“May the true spirit of Christmas shine in your heart and light up your path. Let us all join hands to share the glory, the wonder, and the miracle of this Holy season with each other.”
Veni Emmanuel – O Come Emmanuel
The Annual Christmas Carol Service, organized by the Catholic Students’ Movement (CSM) of
University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held for the 14th consecutive time this year.
Date: Wednesday, the 20th of December 2023
Time: 6.00 p.m. onwards
Venue: Bandaranayake Hall, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
We warmly welcome you to join with us for an evening filled with merriment and song as we all share the
joy of this Christmas season!
