17th External Degree Convocation
2023-12-24 08:00 - 21:30 (America/Caracas) | BMICH, Colombo 07, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
The 17th external graduation ceremony of Sri Jayewardenepura University will be held on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07, with the participation of 2348 graduates in five sessions.

Session
Date
Time
Degree

1
December 24, 2023
8.00 AM
Bachelor of Arts (General) External Degree (Old Syllabus)
Bachelor of Arts (General) Humanities and Social Sciences External Degree (New Syllabus)

2
December 24, 2023
11.00 AM
Bachelor of Arts (General) Humanities and Social Sciences External Degrees (New Syllabus)
Bachelor of Science (General) Environmental and Development Studies External Degrees
Bachelor of Arts (General) English External Degree
Bachelor of Commerce (General) External Degree (New Syllabus)

3
December 24, 2023
2.30 PM
Bachelor of Commerce (General) External Degree (Old Syllabus)
Bachelor of Science (General) Management (State)External Degree – (New Syllabus)
Bachelor of Science (General) Management (State) External Degree – (Old Syllabus)
Bachelor of Science (General) Business Administration External Degree (New Syllabus)

4
December 24, 2023
5.30 PM
Bachelor of Science (General) Business Administration External Degree (New Syllabus)

5
December 24, 2023
7.30 PM
Bachelor of Science (General) Business Administration External Degree (New Syllabus)

Bachelor of Science(General) Business Studies External Degree

Seehabhimani'23
2024-01-05 | Lavanga Hotel, Hikkaduwa
“Seehabhimani’23“, organized by Japura Tourism, the Official Tourism Club, and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, will be held on January 5, 2024, at the outdoor premises of the Lavanga Hotel, Hikkaduwa for the second time, with the aim of showing Sri Lankan authentic culture and tradition to the world and promoting Sri Lankan tourism. Our target audience will be international tourists, representatives of the public and private sectors in the tourism industry, as well as undergraduates. To add a unique touch to this event, we have secured the participation of the Sri Lankan Army for a series of captivating dance performances.
Japura Tourism
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

28th International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2024 - Call for Papers
2024-01-05 - 2024-01-06 | University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
Theme: Forest and Environmental Management towards Economic Recovery and Resilience
Date: 5th & 6th January 2024
Venue: At the University of Sri Jayewardenepura
The Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura proudly invites you to the 28th International Forestry and Environment Symposium.
SYMPOSIUM Organizing Committee
Department of Forestry & Environmental Science,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka

"Siri Ranasinghe Roopawalokanaya"
2024-01-09 17:00 - 19:00 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
Alumni of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura cordially invite all to “Siri Ranasinghe Roopawalokanaya” on
Date: January 9, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Senate Board Room of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Calling for Applications: Young Innovators Award in Health Sciences - 2024
2024-01-15
The Research Committee at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura is organizing an International Research Conference in Health Sciences (IRCHS- 2024) which will be held on 29th March 2024.

In conjunction with the conference, we are excited to announce the “Young Innovators Award – 2024” (YIA-2024), an opportunity for inventors to showcase their work on health innovations in abstract format. We invite you to submit your invention for consideration.The top three finalists will be honored with an award and a certificate for ‘Best Young Innovator in Health Sciences,’ along with 1st and 2nd runners-up awards. Additionally, the winners will have the opportunity to publish their extended abstracts in the e-conference proceedings. Furthermore, there is an exclusive chance to publish a full article in the ‘Journal of Health Sciences and Innovative Research,’ the official journal of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, USJ.

Eligibility

Under the age of 40 years as of March 29, 2024
Undergraduate/postgraduate student OR a graduate from a recognized university in Sri Lanka
Innovation is a health innovation as defined by the World Health Innovation Group (WHIGP)

Abstract Submission Deadline
15st January 2024

More details
http://health.sjp.ac.lk/rchs

Please circulate the information and encourage undergraduates/postgraduates/researchers to submit their health innovations to YIA-2024.
Flyer - YIA 2024-V2

Launch of the intellectual Property Management System & Innovators Club
2024-01-17 09:00 - 11:00 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
During the period spanning from December 21, 2023, to January 11, 2024, the UBL Cell-Tech Transfer Office has successfully transitioned from AHEAD operations to the university, now functioning as a university entity. The AHEAD grant has been successfully concluded, our office is established, and we eagerly anticipate the launch of the USJ Intellectual Property Management System. We extend an invitation to all council members to join us for this significant event.
USJ Tech Transfer Office (UBL Cell)

Orientation Program of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences for the Academic Year 2022/2023
2024-01-19 08:00 - 2024-01-21 16:00 | Zoom Online Lecture
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of University of Sri Jayewardenepura will welcome new student batch of (2022/2023) on Monday, January 22. The first phase of the orientation procedure for new students will be held online from January 19th to 21st, 2024, and the second phase taking place physically at the University of Sri Jayawardenepura from January 22nd to 27th, 2024.

Workshop on Spiritual Healing
2024-01-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Wijerama, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Japura Tourism, the Official Tourism Club, University of Sri Jayewardenepura organized the workshop on Spiritual Healing on 19th of January, from 10.00 AM to 12.00 PM in Sumangala Auditorium. This may aim to hold to how to promote spiritual tourism. We expect your presence.

Orientation Program of Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences for the Academic Year 2022/2023 - 2nd Phase
2024-01-22 13:30 - 16:00 | Bandaranaike Hall, University of Sri Jayawardenepura,, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of University of Sri Jayewardenepura will welcome new student batch of (2022/2023) on Monday, January 22. The second phase of the orientation procedure for new students will be take place physically at the University of Sri Jayawardenepura from January 22nd to 27th, 2024.

Guest Lecture - "One Country, One Law"
2024-01-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Zoom Online Lecture
Guest Lecture #01

Topic: One Country, One Law
Time: Jan 22, 2024 06:00 PM Colombo
Join Zoom Meeting
https://learn.zoom.us/j/97914297525?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 979 1429 7525
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Social Reconciliation Centre

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Touch the peak Annual Job Fair 2024 -FMSC, FHSC, FAHS
2024-01-24 08:30 - 17:00 | University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
“Touch the Peak” organized by the Career Skills Development Society in collaboration with the Career Guidance Unit at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. This event has been successfully conducted for more than 15 years and is recognized as the official job fair of our esteemed university.
Date and Venue: Job fair on 29th January at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Work readiness Annual workshop series: 24th January at Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce for all three faculty fresh graduates.
This year, in response to the prevailing financial crisis in the country and to maximize opportunities for our students, we have decided to organize three faculties job fairs on that day and
Faculties of Management Studies and Commerce,
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences into this job fair.
The event will specifically cater to Final year undergraduates and those seeking internships.
As a response to the needs of our 1st-year and 2nd-year undergraduates, we are introducing a part-time job fair scheduled for the evening of 29th January. This 3-hour fair is separate from the main faculty job fair and aims to address the financial challenges faced by students.

Orientation Program of Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce for the Academic Year 2022/2023
2024-01-29 08:00 - 16:00 | Bandaranaike Hall, University of Sri Jayawardenepura,, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
WELCOME TO THE ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2024
The Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is looking forward to welcoming new students to the faculty, for the academic year 2022/2023, as the first Management Faculty in Sri Lanka to commence the new academic year for students who sat for the G. C. E. (Advanced Level) examination in 2022.
The inauguration ceremony of the orientation programme will be held on 29th January 2024, at the Bandaranayke Hall of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura from 8.00 a.m. onwards.
The orientation programme provides a unique opportunity for you to learn about FMSC’s academic opportunities while getting to know your new batch mates. This programme aims to cover practical aspects pertaining to living and studying in the University and the Faculty so that you can be ready to begin your studies with confidence.
Moreover, the programme will include an introduction to the university, the faculty, and the facilities available for students. There will also be various sessions related to your academic and community supported activities on campus. All the members of the university community will be happy to guide you and answer your questions. We wish you all the best and look forward to meeting you very soon.
Sincerely,
FMSC Orientation Committee – 2024

Welcome Ceremony for 33rd Batch of FMS
2024-02-01 07:30 - 09:00 | Anatomy Auditorium, Faculty of Medical Sciences
33rd Batch Welcome Ceremony - agenda

"Nachna'24" - Registrations Are Open
2024-02-04
Flair Club of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is hosting its 2nd series of dance workshops. If you’re passionate about dance, we invite you to join us and share your enthusiasm!
Workshop Details

Dates :- 17th, 18th and 23rd of February 2024
Time :- 8.00 AM onwards
Venue :- Bandaranayaka Hall, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Register now: https://forms.gle/GgZSoVKeUoKEbEFLA
Register before 4th February

Guest Lecture : "Role of Language in Social Reconciliation"
2024-02-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Zoom Online Lecture
#02 of Guest Lecture series organized by Social Reconciliation Centre will be held on Feb 5, 2024 at 6.00 pm via Zoom.

Topic: Role of Language in Social Reconciliation.
Resource Person: Dr. Madhubhashini Disanayaka Ratnayake.

Credentials are as follows.

● Link:
https://learn.zoom.us/j/3902864640?pwd=[REDACTED]

● Meeting ID: 390 286 4640
● Passcode: [REDACTED]

Tricks and Tips of Getting Your Paper Published in High Impact Journals
2024-02-11 09:00 - 15:00 | ITRC
Ecosphere Resilience Research Center is organizing a comprehensive workshop on scientific writing, encompassing hands-on experiences across various aspects of the discipline. We believe this workshop will be immensely beneficial for individuals keen on enhancing their scientific writing skills.
The workshop will be held,
Venue: ITRC, USJ
Date: from 11th February to 5th March
Time: Sunday from 9 AM to 3 PM

The following link will be to register for the workshop.
https://forms.gle/3odLaa7iMyzRyJ3UA
Ecosphere Resilience Research Center
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Japura Tourism League : Inter-Department Cricket Tournament
2024-02-15 08:00 - 17:00 | University Ground

20th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) 2024
2024-02-26 08:00 - 2024-03-01 17:00 | University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
Check out the lineup for the Research Week at the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura!

We’re gearing up for a week packed with insightful sessions, all centered around the International Conference on Business Management with the theme “Resilience and Reinvention for Sustainable Development in the VUCA World”.

The Research Week features Pre-conference Workshops, the Undergraduate Research Conference, the Main conference, the PhD Colloquium, and the Business Forum, giving you a chance to dive into a world of learning and collaboration! Stay tuned for updates and be part of this journey of scholarly exploration!

The Acceptance of Books for the Vidyodaya Literary Award 2024
2024-02-28
Acceptance of books until February 28
Inquiries: 0702464811 / 0714837683
The acceptance of books for the Vidyodaya Literary Award 2024, which is organized by the Publication Committee of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, is being done these days, and the last date for accepting the books is February 28, 2024.
Novels, short story collections, poetry collections, newspaper feature articles or column collections, and academic books published within the year 2023 will be accepted here. Two copies of the books published during the relevant period can be delivered by registered mail or delivered to the Multidisciplinary Research Centre, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda.

CALL FOR PAPERS | 20th International Conference on Business Management ICBM 2024
2024-02-29 - 2024-03-01 | Colombo
Theme: Resilience and Reinvention for Sustainable Development in the VUCA world.
The 20th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) organized by the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) under the above theme will be held on the 29th of February and 01st of March 2024 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. We invite you to share your knowledge by submitting research papers at this Conference, where your scholarly contribution will receive international recognition.
Please submit your full research papers to the Conference Management Portal https://icbm.sjp.ac.lk/psm/ on or before 25th September 2023.
Along with the main Conference, a Ph.D. colloquium, a Business forum, and a Workshop series will also take place as briefed below.
Ph.D. COLLOQUIUM
Ph.D. students, representing both local and international universities, in the fields related to the Conference tracks are welcome to present their doctoral work-in-progress to a scholarly audience, with the expectation that both Ph.D. students and the audience will be benefited from new knowledge.
Please submit your full papers to the Conference Management Portal https://icbm.sjp.ac.lk/psm/ on or before 25 th September 2023.
BUSINESS FORUM
The Business Forum presents corporate journeys through sustainable development as scholastically developed case studies. It will be held on the 01st March 2024 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
WORKSHOP SERIES
A workshop series will be organized on significant areas related to the conference theme facilitating knowledge enhancement of both academics and corporates. It will be held on the 26th , 27th , and 28th February 2024 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
For more information, please visit the official website of the Conference, https://icbm.sjp.ac.lk/, and/or contact the organizing committee of the ICBM 2023/24 through icbm@sjp.ac.lk.

The Annual Diploma Awarding Ceremony of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
2024-03-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Auditorium, Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura Pitipana
The annual diploma awarding ceremony of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has been organized in a proud manner on March 3, 2024, with four sessions from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Pitipana Faculty of Technology Auditorium of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
Under its first session, diploma certificates will be awarded to students who have completed the courses Diploma in Buddhist Counseling, Diploma in Buddhist Studies, Diploma in Information Technology, Diploma in Development Policy Analysis, Diploma in Economics and Information Technology, Diploma in Sociology, and Diploma in Social Work. The guest speech will be delivered by Mr. Mahendra Jayasekara, Managing Director of Ceylon Tiles and President of the Colombo Youth Buddhist Association.
In the second session, diplomas will be presented to the students who have completed the English Diploma (External), English Diploma (Internal), and Japanese Language Diploma courses, and the General Manager of FM Derana Radio Channel, Mr. Bandara Wijeratne, will deliver the guest speech.
A diploma in Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing, a diploma in Rural Development, a diploma in History, a diploma in Addiction Psychology and Rehabilitation, a diploma in Writing and Communication, and a diploma in Applied Tamil will be awarded in the third session. The guest speech will be given by veteran film director Mr. Parakrama Niriella.
In the final session, the fourth session, Diploma in Criminal Investigation and Modern Technology, Diploma in Legal Education for Crime Prevention and Control, Diploma in Criminal Psychology and Offender Counseling, and Diploma in Criminology, will be awarded diploma certificates, and the National Executive Director of the Police Training College, DIG Jaliya Senaratne, is scheduled to deliver the guest speech.

"Susara Thelithuda"
2024-03-04 16:00 - 18:00 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka

Workshop on Parasitic Diseases in Children, Sri Lanka
2024-03-07 09:00 - 13:00 | Parasitology Seminar Room

Call for Papers - Sri Lankan Journal of Business Economics
2024-03-15
We are pleased to inform you that the 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 1 of Volume 13 (2024 May).
Your research work is most welcome to be considered for publication in the issue.
Deadline for submission: 15th March 2024
Expected date of publication of the issue: 31st May 2024
Please submit the full-length manuscripts in MS Word format via
https://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/sljbe/about/submissions
For more information, see the attached document.
We look forward to receiving your scholarly work.

World Oral Health Day Program 2024
2024-03-20 08:30 - 16:00 | Medical Center, USJ
Oral Health Day Cover page
World Oral Health Day is celebrated annually all over the world on the 20th of March. The annual program jointly organized by Sri Lanka Dental Association, Faculty of Dental Sciences USJ and the Medical Center of USJ will be held this year for the 2nd consecutive time. The theme this year is “A Happy Mouth is – A Happy Body”

Experience Sharing on Research by Two top Researchers of the University
2024-03-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Senate Board Room, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka

Recording Techniques and Live Sound Engineering Workshop
2024-03-21 16:30 - 18:30 | University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Gangodawila, Nuegoda, Nugegoda, Western, 10250, Sri Lanka
Flair Club of the Career Guidance Unit invites you to an exciting workshop organized by where you’ll have the opportunity to delve into the captivating world of audio craftsmanship. Renowned sound engineer Vinod Melpitiya from the esteemed Wayo family is all set to guide you through an enriching experience.
Mark your calendars for the 21st of March as we embark on this journey from 4.30pm to 6.30pm, right here on the university premises. This workshop promises to unravel the art and science behind crafting mesmerizing audio experiences, leaving you with invaluable insights.
Secure your spot now by applying through the following link:
https://forms.gle/2AbMGJct32v4P7L36.
Hurry, as seats are limited and filling up fast!
As a token of participation, all attendees will receive e-certificates acknowledging their dedication to exploring the realms of sound.
Don’t let this opportunity slip away! Join us and unlock your creative potential, immersing yourself in the magic of sound.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Flair Club
Career Guidance Unit

Free IELTS workshop
2024-03-25 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom Online Lecture
Opportunity knocks at your door, and we are thrilled to extend this golden opportunity your way! The Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, in collaboration with the British Council, cordially invites you to a FREE IELTS workshop.
Workshop Details:
Date: 25th March
Time: 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM
Venue: Online via Zoom
At this workshop, you’ll have the chance to master expert strategies for evaluating your English skills and excel in the IELTS exam. Whether you’re a beginner or seeking to fine-tune your abilities, this workshop promises to provide valuable insights and guidance tailored to your needs.
Don’t miss out on this invaluable opportunity to enhance your skills and broaden your horizons!
To secure your spot, please register using the following link:
https://forms.gle/pPSuaZCeLisWCFDC8
Seize the chance to sharpen your skills and ace the IELTS exam with confidence!
We look forward to seeing you at the workshop!
Career Guidance Unit

Webinar Series on World Water Day
2024-03-25 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom Online Lecture
Join us in our mission to preserve precious drinking water for generations to come
The J’PURA BLUELEGACY CLUB of the Department of Aquatic Bioresources, Faculty of Urban and Aquatic Bioresources, University of Sri Jayewardenepura has organized a lecture series related to Water Day 2024.
First Webinar
Resource person: Senior Professor Pathmalal Manage
Date: Friday 22nd of March 2024
Time: 6.00-7.00 P.M
Catch us by the following link:

https://learn.zoom.us/j/94364008100…

Second Webinar
Resource person:: Dr. Tista Prasai Joshi
Date: Monday 25th of March 2024
Time: 7.00-8.00 P.M
Catch us by the following link:

https://learn.zoom.us/j/98211070200…

Awareness Programme on Department-wise Action Plan for the Staff of FHSS
2024-03-27 09:30 - 10:30 | Sri Sumangala Auditorium, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Wijerama, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
