“Sanifly” an innovative project carried out by a team of Final year undergraduates following the Business Information Systems (Special) Degree offered by Department of Information Technology (DIT), Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura won the National Runners Up position in the Best Innovative product/Project (University Category) of the SLASSCOM National Ingenuity...Read More
The Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a very important event in the Sri Lankan calendar and includes the celebration of many rituals and traditions. One such ritual is the ‘Hisa Thel Gama’ (oil anointing ceremony) where a specially prepared herbal oil is anointed on the head at an auspicious time. This year, this ritual...Read More
Ven. (Prof.) Pinnawala Sangasumana Thero; Department of Geography, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences USJ appointed as the new Director of External Degrees and Extension Courses Unit (EDECU), USJ effect from 3rd of May 2021. Ven. (Prof.) Pinnawala Sangasumana Thero is currently working as a professor at Department of Geography.Read More
Dr. W. G. S. Kelum, Deptartment of Accounting, Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce, USJ appointed as the new Director of Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) with effect from 8th of May 2021 by the University Grants Commission. Dr. W. G. S. Kelum completed his education at Royal College, Colombo 7. Dr. Kelum completed his M.Sc....Read More
The Japanese government made public the recipients of “The Order of the Rising Sun”, conferred by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan on foreign nationals who have made distinguished contributions to enhancing friendly relations with Japan. The Spring Conferment this year honours Sri Lankan national, Senior Prof. Sampath Amaratunge; Chairman of the University Grants Commission,...Read More
In the backdrop of the massive resurgence of COVID-19 in several parts of the world, a new more infectious and potent strain of SARS-CoV-2 has been discovered in Sri Lanka. Expert scientists at Sri Jayewardenepura University have said that the new strain of COVID-19 is airborne and its droplets can remain in the air for...Read More
COVID-19 patients detected post-New Year season are showing severe symptoms as opposed to the patients reported before implied by Dr. Chandima Jeewandara, the Director of the Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Dr. Jeewandara quoted “At present severe complications are being reported among young individuals infected with the virus,...Read More
Internal students of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of USJ are now facilitated to obtain a letter of confirmation for studentship online. This letter is provided online (for obtaining loans and other scholarships) considering the difficulty of coming to the university due to the current pandemic situation of the country. For details please visit...Read More
The Digital Wall facility was launched at the library, USJ on 5th April, 2021 in collaboration with the British Council, Sri Lanka. The event was graced by Prof. Sudantha Liyanage/ Vice Chancellor and Ms. Maarya Rehman/ Country Director, British Council Sri Lanka together with academic, administrative and non-academic staff of the university. The established digital...Read More
Applications are now invited for the new intake of Diploma in Buddhist Early Childhood Development conducted by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Application Deadline: 30th of April 2021 Download Application : Diploma in Buddhist Early Childhood DevelopmentRead More
