Farewell Speech delivered by Prof. Swarna Piyasiri, Senior Professor of Zoology and Dean Faculty of Graduate Studies at the Workshop on “Present and Future Prospects of Faculty of Applied Sciences” and appreciation Dinner for retired Professors of Science Faculty Good evening to all of you Vice chancellor, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences Our colleagues retiring...Read More
Akib Arshad, Final Year Management Undergraduate, has been selected as the only SPARKS – Unilever Student Ambassador of University of Sri Jayewardenepura for the year 2014/2015 among more than 500 applicants. The “Sparks” programme is an ambassadorship that will serve as an opportunity for students to act as a liaison between Unilever Sri Lanka...Read More
සත්බුදු වන්දනා was held on 31st of March at university Budda Mandiraya. The puja ceremony was organized by COMSO of Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce. Photographed by Praneeth S Patabendige J’pura FlamesRead More
Five academics (three from Faculty of Applied Science and one each from Medical Sciences and Humanities and Social Sciences) of University of Sri Jayewardenepura were among the resechers who got webometrics ranking issued recently by Webometrics.info website. This site who ranks research institutes in the World, recently ranked Scientists based on their Google Scholar Citations (GSC...Read More
Prof. Sumio Iijima is a Japanese physicist, often cited as the inventor of carbon nanotubes delivered key address at the International symposium in polymer science and technology (IIUPST) 2015 organized by the Department of Chemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Ms Sudarshani Fernandopulle Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Research graced the occasion as the Cheif guest. Inaugural session of International Symposium on Polymer Science &...Read More
Students, Academic staff and Non-academic staff of the University of Sri Jayewardenapura celebrated Sinhala and Tamil New Year with a grand Awurudu Uthsawaya; “Kokila udanaya 2015” on 2nd of April 2015. This Awurudu uthsawaya is the largest Awurudu Event of the University which; Academic staff, Students and Non-academic staff commonly participated. It was a celebration...Read More
A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING was signed between the Waste Management Authority of Western Province, Sri Lanka, and the Center for Sustainability of Department of Forestry and Enviornment Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura to provide Technical Assistance for Monitoring and Mitigation of Environmental Pollution of Karadiyana Controlled Dump at Thumbovila. The Agreement was signed on 20th...Read More
“Sri Lanka is an oasis. In the future, greater number of the world population will follow this country’s method because every other country will be in disaster without an effective sustainable mechanism. Your method of sustainability will be the key for the future” said Prof. Peter Timmerman of Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Toronto, Canada at...Read More
Smooth functioning of the brain is vital for a healthy life. Millions of people around the world are affected by neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer disease and Parkinson disease. It is estimated that 15% of the population in western countries are affected by one of these diseases. Despite many advances in the field of...Read More
