USJ - University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

The Orientation Programme and the Commncement of New Intake of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - 2022
2022-01-01 10:00 - 17:00 (America/Caracas)
The Orientation Programme for the new batch of students will be conducted on 01st and 02nd of January from 10. 00 AM onwards via online platform. The programme will be streamed live via http://fhss.sjp.ac.lk/orientation/

A Warm Welcome to 2022!
2022-01-03 08:30 - 10:00 | University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
2022 වර්ෂයේ උදාව සමරමින් සමාරම්භක උත්සවය සහ ආශීර්වාදාත්මක පූජාව 2022.01.03 වෙනි සඳුදා පෙ.ව. 8.30 ට උපකුලපති මහාචාර්ය සුදන්ත ලියනගේ මහතාගේ ප්‍රධානත්වයෙන් බුදු මැදුර අසල පැවැත්වීමට කටයුතු සංවිධානය කර ඇත.

The Opening of the Faculty of Dental Sciences
2022-01-06 10:00
The Opening of the Faculty of Dental Sciences; as the ninth faculty of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be happening on 6th January 2022 from 10 AM onwards on the second floor of the library building.

Call for Papers : International Conference on Food Research, Development and Applications 2022
2022-01-08
The Department of Food Science and Technology has organized International Conference on Food Research, Development and Applications 2022 to be held on 8th Jan, 2022 under the topic “Strengthening Innovations through Sustainable Food Systems. Abstracts are now being called for the conference.
Registrations and Submissions closing date : 01.11.2021

Twenty sixth International Forestry and Environmental Science Symposium 2021
2022-01-20 - 2022-01-21 | Department of Forestry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Call for papers

Theme: Developments in Forestry and Environmental Science in 2021
We are pleased to announce that the 26th International Forestry and Environmental Science Symposium organized by the Department of Forestry & Environmental Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) under the above theme will be held on 20th & 21st of January 2022 at USJ in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Twenty sixth International Forestry and Environmental Science Symposium would be an ideal platform for you to stay connected with well-established research networks and to get your outstanding work visible.
Key Dates
Deadline for Abstract Submission: 15th September 2021
Notification of Acceptance (Abstract): 15th October 2021
Commencement of Registration of Presenters: 15th December 2021
Submission of Full Papers Selected for the Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment: 15th March 2022

Key Sessions:

Forest and Natural Resource Management
Biodiversity Conservation and Management
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Environmental Economics and Resource Management
Climate Change and Disaster management
Biomass and Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Tourism
Sustainable Land Use and Urban development
Wood Science and Wood Based Industries
Environmental Engineering and Green Technology
Geology, Soil and Water Resource Management

Submission procedure
Abstracts are now accepted for formal presentations and posters via http://fesympo.sjp.ac.lk
Please visit the symposium website for guidelines on preparation and submission of abstracts. All correspondence will be made by the principal author by email.

Review and Selection process
Abstracts will be reviewed by panel of experts, and those selected will be published in symposium proceedings. Authors of the selected abstracts have the option to submit their full papers to the Journal of Tropical Forest and Environment. The journal has double- bind peer- review process
Read the latest online issue: journals.sjp.ac.lk/jtfe
Contact Details
Symposium Chair
Prof. Upul Subasinghe
Symposium Coordinators
Dr. Dr. G.G.T. Chandrathilake
0714463963
Dr. Chaamila Pathirana
0777871518
Symposium organizing Committee
Department of Forestry & Environmental Science
University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda,
Sri Lanka
Tel: +94 11 280 4685
Fax: +94 11 280 2914
Email: fesympo@sjp.ac.lk
http://fesympo.sjp.ac.lk

Monthly Public Lecture January 2022 - The Double Burden of Dengue and COVID-19: What is in store for us? - ඩෙංගු සහ COVID 19 රෝගවල බහුවිධ බලපෑම් හමුවේ අපගේ අනාගතය කොයිබට ද? - Prof. Neelika Malavige
2022-01-21 19:00 - 20:00
Monthly Public Lecture – January 2022

Topic: The Double Burden of Dengue and COVID-19: What is in store for us? – ඩෙංගු සහ COVID 19 රෝගවල බහුවිධ බලපෑම් හමුවේ අපගේ අනාගතය කොයිබට ද?

Medium: Sinhala

Date: Friday, January 21, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM – 8:00 PM Colombo

Join Zoom Meeting:
https://learn.zoom.us/j/68122019250?pwd=[REDACTED] ID: 681 2201 9250
Passcode: [REDACTED]

The Celebration of the Conferment of the Award of the Order of the Rising Sun to Senior Prof. Sampath Amaratunge
2022-01-22 16:30
The awarding ceremony of ‘The Award of the Order of the Rising Sun’ to Senior Professor Sampath Amarathunge, the chairman of the University Grant Commission will be held on 22nd January 2022 at Sri Dharmavijayaloka Temple, Rukmale from 4.30 onwards. The event will be graced by the presence of his excellency, the president of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Mr.Gotabaya Rajapaksa and H.E.Mizukoshi Hideaki, Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka; with the blessings of the chief prelate of Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagi Dharma Maha Sangha Sabha of Siyam Maha Nikaya, the chief incumbent of Sri Dharmavijayaloka Temple, Rukmale and the Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Dr. Ittapana Dhammalankara Maha Nayake Maha Thera. It should be noted that this is not an open event. Thus only the invitees can participate.

JRDC Introductory Webinar-UOP/NIFS/JRDC
2022-01-27 12:30 - 13:30
China-Sri Lanka Joint Research Demonstration Center has organized an Introductory Webinar named ‘Shaping the future through Research – ‘JRDC for Tomorrow’ for USJ academics and students on 27th January 2022 at 12.30 pm.

Invenção - Innovative Idea Competition and Webinar Series.
2022-02-01
Invenção; innovative idea competition and a webinar series following the competition is organized by the Physics Society of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Inventors Commission.
Guidelines

The competition is open for all the undergraduates and postgraduates in the Faculty of Applied Sciences.
This competition consists of 2 rounds. Individuals or groups with a maximum of 3 members are eligible to participate.
All teams and individuals can be pre-registered via https://forms.gle/84SPpUdSZgZ5aseN9 on or before 25th February 2022.
In the 1st round, all individuals/teams should submit the application and all required materials via https://forms.gle/JyNSbgAe5pwXAiwZ9 on or before 28th February 2022.
Competitors should prepare an Idea Proposal (PDF format) adhere to the format given on the website about their innovation idea to be submitted with the application form.
An introductory 3-minute video (.mp4 format) describing your idea when filing your application (Max. 30MB with resolution 720p) should be uploaded. It should describe your innovative idea briefly with relevant information of related field, practicability, procedure, resource requirements etc.
Don’t insert any names and affiliations in the video.
The above two files should be renamed using your name with initials (eg: HSK Perera). For the group, competitors should rename with initials of the group leader_G (eg: HSK Perera_G) For group competitions, only the group leader must submit the document and fill the application with the details of the group members.

All submissions will be judged by an expert judge panel from academia and industry. Competitors’ innovative ideas and concepts will be kept private and confidential. In the final round, the finalists will present their innovative idea followed by the Q&A session with the judging panel.

Evaluation Criteria
• In all aspects the invention should be strong and reliable.
• The product should not be a threat to any living being.
• Models or ideas of existing products or working processes won’t be accepted.
• Products or ideas obtained from the internet should be referenced and proper modifications
should be made to make sure the product or the idea is your own.
• Novelty of the invention/innovative idea presented.
• Accuracy of the design and procedure.
• The instruments and techniques used to improve the productivity of the invention.
• The ability to make the idea into a reality.
• Estimated budge.

Timeline
• Registration opens: 24th January onwards
• Virtual webinars: 1st, 2nd and 3rd February
• Deadline for the idea submissions: 28th February
• Announcement of 1st round winners: 30th March
• Presentations and Q&A session for the final round: 20th April

Certificates & awards converting an idea to a product
❖ The best three innovative ideas are entitled to award the grants from Sri Lanka Inventors Commission to convert an idea into a product. The selected groups/individuals are responsible to find the academic mentors so that the grant would be issued through the permanent lecturer.
❖ The plaques will be given to the best three innovative ideas.
❖ A valuable certificate will be given to the final round of selected groups/individuals.
❖ A valuable e-certificate will be given to all other qualified participants.

The webinar will be as follows:
1st February – Introduction to Invencao
2nd February – Path to Successful innovation – Webinar 1
3rd February – Path to Successful Innovation – Webinar 2

The Zoom link is provided below. Note that the same link will be available throughout the webinar Series.

Webinar Zoom Meeting link
https://learn.zoom.us/j/68698595478?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 686 9859 5478
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Useful links
Event website – http://science.sjp.ac.lk/physoc/innovative-idea-competition-2022/
Pre-registration – https://forms.gle/84SPpUdSZgZ5aseN9
Proposal submission – https://forms.gle/iqgu5qETRVJuZo2UA
Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/physicsSocietyUSJ/
Youtube link –https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh-koOnRUwGCRabjWrPu2kA
Email – physociety@sjp.ac.lk
An overview of the webinar and the competitions will be attached below in PDF format.
For further information. contact;
1) H. Nimna Sandali Peiris
Event Coordinator
Telephone: 077-4004553
2) Menaka Madhusanka
Event Coordinator
Telephone: 071-7576571

Invencao-compressed

Innovative Ideal competition by the Physics Society- Webinar 1
2022-02-01 19:00 - 20:00 | Online
Invenção an innovative idea competition is organized by the Physics Society of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Inventors Commission. Following the competition, there will be a webinar series providing competitors on the Importance of Innovative ideas in different fields. The first Webinar will be held on the 1st of February at 7.00 pm through the Zoom platform.
Webinar Zoom Meeting link
https://learn.zoom.us/j/68698595478?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 686 9859 5478
Passcode:
For more information:
http://science.sjp.ac.lk/physoc/innovative-idea-competition-2022/

'Japura Warna' Colours Night - 2019
2022-02-03 16:30
J’pura Warna – The 45th Colours Awarding Ceremony of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura organized by the Sports Council in collaboration with The Department of Physical Education will be held on the 3rd of February 2022 at Golden Rose from 04.30 pm onwards.

The event will be graced by the Chief Guest Senior Prof. Sampath Amarathunge; Chairman of the University Grants Commission and the Guest of honor Senior Prof. Sudantha Liyanage; the Vice-Chancellor of the University Of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Invenção - Innovative Idea Competition and Webinar Series-Webinar 2
2022-02-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
Invenção; innovative idea competition and a webinar series following the competition is organized by the Physics Society of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Inventors Commission.
Guidelines

The competition is open for all the undergraduates and postgraduates in the Faculty of Applied Sciences.
This competition consists of 2 rounds. Individuals or groups with a maximum of 3 members are eligible to participate.
All teams and individuals can be pre-registered via https://forms.gle/84SPpUdSZgZ5aseN9 on or before 25th February 2022.
In the 1st round, all individuals/teams should submit the application and all required materials via https://forms.gle/JyNSbgAe5pwXAiwZ9 on or before 28th February 2022.
Competitors should prepare an Idea Proposal (PDF format) adhere to the format given on the website about their innovation idea to be submitted with the application form.
An introductory 3-minute video (.mp4 format) describing your idea when filing your application (Max. 30MB with resolution 720p) should be uploaded. It should describe your innovative idea briefly with relevant information of related field, practicability, procedure, resource requirements etc.
Don’t insert any names and affiliations in the video.
The above two files should be renamed using your name with initials (eg: HSK Perera). For the group, competitors should rename with initials of the group leader_G (eg: HSK Perera_G) For group competitions, only the group leader must submit the document and fill the application with the details of the group members.

All submissions will be judged by an expert judge panel from academia and industry. Competitors’ innovative ideas and concepts will be kept private and confidential. In the final round, the finalists will present their innovative idea followed by the Q&A session with the judging panel.

Evaluation Criteria
• In all aspects the invention should be strong and reliable.
• The product should not be a threat to any living being.
• Models or ideas of existing products or working processes won’t be accepted.
• Products or ideas obtained from the internet should be referenced and proper modifications
should be made to make sure the product or the idea is your own.
• Novelty of the invention/innovative idea presented.
• Accuracy of the design and procedure.
• The instruments and techniques used to improve the productivity of the invention.
• The ability to make the idea into a reality.
• Estimated budge.

Timeline
• Registration opens: 24th January onwards
• Virtual webinars: 1st, 2nd and 3rd February
• Deadline for the idea submissions: 28th February
• Announcement of 1st round winners: 30th March
• Presentations and Q&A session for the final round: 20th April

Certificates & awards converting an idea to a product
❖ The best three innovative ideas are entitled to award the grants from Sri Lanka Inventors Commission to convert an idea into a product. The selected groups/individuals are responsible to find the academic mentors so that the grant would be issued through the permanent lecturer.
❖ The plaques will be given to the best three innovative ideas.
❖ A valuable certificate will be given to the final round of selected groups/individuals.
❖ A valuable e-certificate will be given to all other qualified participants.

The webinar will be as follows:
1st February – Introduction to Invencao
2nd February – Path to Successful innovation – Webinar 1
3rd February – Path to Successful Innovation – Webinar 2

The Zoom link is provided below. Note that the same link will be available throughout the webinar Series.

Webinar Zoom Meeting link
https://learn.zoom.us/j/68698595478?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 686 9859 5478
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Useful links
Event website – http://science.sjp.ac.lk/physoc/innovative-idea-competition-2022/
Pre-registration – https://forms.gle/84SPpUdSZgZ5aseN9
Proposal submission – https://forms.gle/iqgu5qETRVJuZo2UA
Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/physicsSocietyUSJ/
Youtube link –https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh-koOnRUwGCRabjWrPu2kA
Email – physociety@sjp.ac.lk
An overview of the webinar and the competitions will be attached below in PDF format.
For further information. contact;
1) H. Nimna Sandali Peiris
Event Coordinator
Telephone: 077-4004553
2) Menaka Madhusanka
Event Coordinatort
Telephone: 071-7576571
For more info: Invenção – Innovative Idea Competition and Webinar Series

Calling Applications for Young Innovators Award in Health Sciences 2022
2022-02-15
Applications are called from young and enthusiastic innovators in Sri Lanka to share their health-related innovations at the International Research Conference in health Sciences 2022 to be held on 31st March 2022.Deadline 15th February 2022

WIN
*** Best Young Innovator in Health Sciences 2022
** 1st Runners-up award
* 2nd Runners-up award.

Eligibility
Should be under the age of 40 years as at 15th of February 2022, currently an undergraduate/postgraduate student OD graduate passed out from a recognized university, and your innovation is a health innovation as defined by the World Health Innovation Group (WHIGP)
Submit all relevant documents to researchcommittee.fahs@sjp.ac.lk
Visit for more details: http://health.sjp.ac.lk/rchs/
Or contact Dr. Banuka Jayasuriya 0718263791
Dr. Nethushi Samaranayake 0714467919
Organized by the International Research Conference in Health Sciences 2022
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, USJP

International Conference on Food Research, Development and Applications - 2022
2022-02-15 08:30 - 17:00 | Online
International Conference on Food Research, Development and Applications – 2022 will be held on 15th of February, 2022 from 8.30AM onwards. InCoFreDA 2022 is the first ever research symposium organized by the Department of Food Science & Technology in collaboration with Association of Food Science & Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
The conference was patronaged under the above theme – “Strengthening innovations through sustainable food systems”, focusing on five core avenues of research for sustainability in food industry, videlicet
1.Food Quality, Safety and Hygiene.
2.Food Nutrition, Health and Immunity.
3.Food Engineering & Innovative Business Systems.
4.Foods of Plant, Animal and Microbial Origin.
5.Emerging Concepts and Technologies in Foods.
The conference proceedings constitute of 72 carefully reviewed abstracts under above thematic areas that is presumed to blaze the trails in global food related research
Prof Charles Brennan-Executive Dean of School of Sciences, RMIT university, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia will be joining as the Guest of Honor for this event. Snr. Prof. K. K. D. S Ranaweera-Chair: Department of Food Science and Technology and Prof. S. B. Nawarathne- Department of Food Science and Technology of Faculty of Applied Sciences of USJP will be joining as conference chair and co-chair. Snr. Prof. Ajith De Alwis-Dean, Faculty of graduates Studies of University of Moratuwa will be joining as the Keynote Speaker.
Session Evaluators for Food Quality, Safety and Hygiene for International Conference on Food Research, Development and Applications 2022 will be held on 15th of February 2022 from 8.30AM onwards via Facebook Live and YouTube Live.
More information will be available on InCoFreDA 2022 website

Session Evaluators for Food Quality, Safety and Hygiene are,
Prof. R A U J Marapana (Session Chair) – Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Piumi Abeysundara – Department of Food Sciences & Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Edgar Cambaza – Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, ISCED Open University, Mozambique
Dr. Kazem Ramezani – Associate Professor of Pesticide Residues ad Agri-Food Safety, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Tehran, Iran
Dr. P M H D Pathiraje – head, Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Livestock Fisheries & Nutrition, Wayamaba University of Sri Lanka

Session Evaluators for Food Nutrition, Health & Immunity Development are,
Snr Prof. K K D S Ranaweera – Chair: Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences USJP
Prof. Umar Farooq – Head, Department of Food Sciences & technology, MNS University of Agriculture, Pakistan
Prof. Prasanna Gunathilake – Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Livestock Fisheries & Nutrition, Wayamaba University of Sri Lanka
Dr. Binosha Fernando – Centre of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease Research and Care, Edith Coven University, Australia.

Session Evaluators for Food Nutrition, Health & Immunity Development- Session 2 are
Prof. M A J Wansapala – Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Isuru Wijesekara – Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Subhashinie Senadheera – Department of Biochemisty, Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
Dr. Syeda Mahvish Zahra – Department of Environmental Design, health and Nutritional Sciences, Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan
Dr. Sashie Weerasinghe – Head, Department of Sports Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Sharmila Jayathilake – Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Livestock Fisheries & Nutrition, Wayamaba University of Sri Lanka

Session Evaluators for Food Engineering & Innovative Business Systems
Prof. S. B. Nawarathne- Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Mihiri Vanniarachchy – Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Mrs. Asha Dilrukshi – Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Amila Gamage – Department of transport & Logistics Management, Moratuwa University of Sri Lanka
Dr. Susantha Dissanayake -Research and Consultant Engineer, The Wolfson Centro For Bulk Solid Handling Technology, University of Greenwich, UK

Session Evaluators for Emerging Concepts & Technologies in Food
Prof. J M J K Jayasinghe – Head, Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Suranju Senanayake – Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Pabudi Weerathunga – School of Applied Sciences, RMIT University, Australia
Dr. Thilini Kanake, Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Sabaragamauwa University of Sri Lanka
Prof. Niranjalie Perera – Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Livestock Fisheries & Nutrition, Wayamaba University of Sri Lanka

Session Evaluators for Foods of Plant, Animal and Microbial Origin
Prof. Indira Wickramasinghe – Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Dulani Somendrika – Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJP
Dr. Afshan Shafi – Department of Food Science & Technology, MNS University of Agriculture, Pakistan
Dr. Amani Wijesinghe – Head, Department of Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture & Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Dr. Mahinda Seneviratne – Head, Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Sabaragamauwa University of Sri Lanka

Grand Opening of the Sri Sumangala Auditorium & Arts and Entrepreneurial Theatre
2022-02-17 08:30 - 17:00 | Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Wijerama, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences invites all to the Grand Opening of the Sri Sumangala Auditorium & Arts and Entrepreneurial Theatre on Thursday the 17th February 2022 from 8.30AM onwards at Sri Sumangala Mansion, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Rajagala Forum
2022-02-17 11:00 - 17:00 | Online
The ‘Rajagala Forum,’ a cultural event organized by the Cultural Committee affiliated to the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on the 17th of February 2022 following the new Sumangala auditorium opening ceremony of the University.

The ongoing conservation, findings and research activities jointly conducted by the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura at the “Rajagalatenna” Archaeological Site in the Eastern province are expected to be discussed at this forum.

Date and Time: 17th of February 2022 at 11.00 a.m.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/98528168471…

Meeting ID: 985 2816 8471
Passcode: [REDACTED]
http://fhss.sjp.ac.lk/…/the-rajagala-forum-a-cultural…/

The Ceremonial Inauguration of the Degree Programme Bachelor of Arts Honours in Japanese
2022-02-17 15:00 - 17:00 | Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Wijerama, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
The Dean’s office of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of USJO invites all to the “The Ceremonial Inauguration of the Degree Programme Bachelor of Arts Honours in Japanese” held in the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the diplomat relations between Japan and Sri Lanka on Thursday 17th February 2022 at 3.00PM at Sri Sumangala Auditorium.

Monthly Public Lecture February 2022- Corona, Music and Mental Health
2022-02-18 19:00 - 20:00 | Online
Faculty of Graduate studies organize the monthly public lecture on “Corona, Music and Mental Health” in Sinhala medium.
“කොරෝනාව, සංගීතය සහ මානසික සුව සහනය” conducting by Professor Praneeth Abhayasundere of Department of Anthropology
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, USJP on February 18th Friday, 2022 from 7.00PM o 8.00PM via Zoom.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://learn.zoom.us/j/68785451201…
Meeting ID: 687 8545 1201
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Inauguration 2022 - Diploma in Forensic Medicine & Toxicology (DFMT)
2022-02-20 09:00 - 17:00 | Examition Hall 2 of Faculty of medical Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Inauguration for 2nd Intake of Diploma in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology program will be held on Sunday, the 20th February 2022 at 09.00 am at the Examination Hall 02 of the Faculty of Medical Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
Registration available.
For more details contact Mr Ranawaka 0715193205
Mr Dananjaya 0711350239

Workshop on Oxford Journals
2022-02-22 12:00 - 13:00
The Library, with the collaboration of the Oxford University Press has organized a “Workshop on Oxford Journals”. This workshop is designed to help users get hands on practice with Oxford Journals.
The session has been scheduled to be held on 22nd February 2022, from 12.00 noon to 1 pm.
The resource person is Ms Sumita Sen, Regional Customer Trainer, Online Resources & Journals in the Oxford University Press, India & South East Asia.
Each attendee will be awarded a Certificate of Participation after the session.
Please use the following link to register for the session and session details.
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3861387401137091084

This workshop is designed to help users get a hands on practice with Oxford Journals. You will need,
1. A laptop/computer with proper network. Attending the session on the mobile phone may pose a challenge when toggling through different screens hence the emphasis on using a laptop/computer.
2. The University log-in credentials to connect to their library page or to the Oxford Journals Platform (this can easily be provided by the Librarian).

47th Convocation, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
2022-02-26 - 2022-02-28 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
47th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 26th, 27th & 28th February 2022 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall for the conferment of degrees.
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Faculty of Applied Sciences

Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of Engineering

Other instructions
The name you have written on the convocation supplication form must be the same as the name that appears on the birth certificate.
In the original degree certificate, your name in Sinhala will be appeared as on your birth certificate and in English, it will be appeared as in the final results. {If there is any spelling correction in your name, please get it corrected before sending the supplication form}
Cloaks will be issued by the relevant Faculty two weeks prior to the graduation ceremony. The student identity card should be handed over to the Faculty office and the books obtained from the library should be returned before that date.

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47th Convocation - Session 1
2022-02-26 07:30 - 10:30 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Session 1 of the 47th Convocation will be held on February 26, 2022 at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07 from 7.30AM to 10.30Am for the General Degree and Special Degree graduates of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
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47th Convocation - Session 2
2022-02-26 10:30 - 13:00 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Session 2 of the 47th Convocation will be held on February 26, 2022 at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07 from 10.30AM to 01.00PMm for the Bachelor of Arts Special Degree and Bachelor of Science – Information and Communication Technology graduates of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
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47th Convocation – Session 3
2022-02-26 14:00 - 16:30 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Session 3 of the 47th Convocation will be held on February 26, 2022 at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07 from 02.00PMto 04.30PM for 327 Bachelor of Science (General Degree) graduates of Faculty of Applied Sciences.
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47th Convocation – Session 4
2022-02-26 17:00 - 19:30 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Session 4 of the 47th Convocation will be held on February 26, 2022 at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07 from 05.00PMto 07.30PM for 320 Bachelor of Science (Honors) and Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Applied Science graduates of Faculty of Applied Sciences.
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47th Convocation – Sessions 5, 6 & 7 Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce
2022-02-27 07:30 - 13:00 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Session 5 & 6 of the 47th Convocation will be held on February 27, 2022 at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07 from 07.30 AM to 01.00 PM for the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce.

Session 7 Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce 27 Feb 2022 2.00 – 4.30 – 47th Convocation of USJ

Football Encounter - West Capital Derby 2022
2022-02-27 15:00 - 17:00 | Sugathadasa Stadium, Prince of Wales Avenue, Colombo, Sri Lanka
West Capital Derby 2022 Football Encounter.
For the first time in the University History, University of Sri Jayewardenepura Vs University of Moratuwa on 27th February 2022 at 3.15Pm onwards at Sugathadasa Stadium

47th Convocation – Session 8, 9 and 10 - Medicine, Engineering, Technology and Faculty of Graduate Studies
2022-02-28 07:30 - 16:30 | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Session 8, 9 and 10 of the 47th Convocation will be held on February 28, 2022 at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07 from 07.30AM to 04.30PM for the graduates of Faculty of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Technology and, Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Session 8 and 9 – 28 Feb 2022 7.30-1 pm Medicine Engineering Technology Graduate 47th Convocation #Live
7.30-10.00 am – Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Engineering
10.30-1.00 pm – Faculty of Technology and Faculty of Graduate Studies

Session 10 Faculty of Graduate Studies- 28 Feb 2022 2.00 – 4.30 pm 47th Convocation USJ #live

Inauguration of Smart Classroom at FAS
2022-03-03 08:30 - 17:00 | New Faculty Complex – Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura Gangodawila,, Nugegoda, Western Province
The Opening Ceremony of the Smart Classroom: “Blended Learning Center” will be held on Thursday, 3rd March 2022 at 8.30 a.m. at the Ground Floor, ‘New Faculty Complex’ of Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJ.
The Smart Classroom/ Blended Learning Centre is one of the many contributions of the World Bank funded AHEAD ELTA- ELSE Development Project to the Faculty of Applied Sciences of
the University.
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Music FAB - Basics for Music Engineering
2022-03-05 18:00 - 20:00
Music FAB -Basics for Music Engineering will be held on 5th March 2022 at 6.00PM by University Lecturer Amiththa Bandaranayake
Event organized by Flair Club in collaboration with Career Guidance Unit of USJP
Event will be hosted live on Facebook and Zoom.
