51st Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 15th, 16th & 17th October 2025 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall for the conferment of degrees. We are in the process of calling convocation supplication forms from the faculty wise this time. Accordingly eligible graduands of the Faculty of Applied Sciences...Read More
Nine academic staff members of the Faculty of Applied Sciences were recognized at the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Awards 2024, under the SUSRED (Support Scheme for Supervision of Research Degrees) category. This recognition reflects the faculty’s continued excellence in postgraduate education, research mentorship, and its strong commitment to advancing scientific knowledge in Sri Lanka....Read More
University of Sri Jayewardenepura Pioneers AI-Enhanced Pedagogy through Faculty-Wide Workshop In alignment with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura’s vision for academic excellence through digital innovation, a pioneering workshop titled “Beyond ChatGPT: AI for Teaching, Assessments & Research” was successfully conducted on 17th July 2025 at the New Boardroom of the Faculty of Management Studies and...Read More
Senior Prof. Pradeep Jayaweera was officially reappointed by the Faculty Board to serve his second term as the Dean of the Faculty of Urban and Aquatic Bioresources of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, effective from July 6, 2025. Prof. Jayaweera is a renowned academic in the field of chemistry, holding a BSc from the University...Read More
In accordance with the vision of the Dean, Prof. Upul Subasinghe, the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura successfully conducted a hands-on workshop on Virtual Reality (VR) and Smart Technologies for Education on Friday, 27th June 2025, at the Blended Learning Centre. The session was conducted by Dr. Ravimal Bandara, Senior...Read More
University of Sri Jayewardenepura Wins Inter Medical Faculty Physiology Quiz 2025 Championship Students from the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, have been crowned champions of the prestigious Professor Carlo Fonseka Challenge Trophy – 10th Inter-Medical Faculty Physiology Quiz 2025. The event, organized by the Physiological Society of Sri Lanka, took place on...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) has a thriving academic, cultural, and social life, as evidenced by the publication of the Savidu-University Newsletter: Volume 10, Issue 3. This online publication, which features a plethora of entertaining articles on a variety of themes and accomplishments within the university community, portrays the essence of our vibrant university....Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura reappointed the Senior Professor Shirantha Heenkenda as the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. A distinguished economist and academic leader, Prof. Heenkenda brings over two decades of experience in higher education, public policy, and research to this vital leadership role. Holding a PhD from Nagoya University, Japan,...Read More
Celebration of Environment Day 2025 at Yagirala Forest Reserve On June 8, 2025, in celebration of World Environment Day, the Center for Sustainability (CFS) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura led a major reforestation initiative at the Yagirala Forest Reserve—a flagship event underscoring the center’s continued commitment to environmental restoration and youth-led sustainability. Over 5...Read More
The Tribute ’25 Celebration by AIESEC in USJ The Tribute ’25 celebration, organized by AIESEC in the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was held on the 11th of April 2025 at the Sri Sumangala Auditorium, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. The event brought together students, academic staff, industry partners, and parents to commemorate a year...Read More
