USJ Alumni Professor Sunil Ariyaratne has been appointed as the Chancellor of the University of Visual and Performing Arts by President Ranil Wickremesinghe today (April 04, 2023). Professor Ariyaratne, who is a renowned scholar, film director, author, poet and a lyricist, has received many awards and honors for his contributions to Sinhala literature and culture. He is an alumnus and a former professor council member of the University of Sri...Read More
Charitha Marcus, a Sri Lankan lecturer who is attached to the faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura pursuing her doctoral studies in Ireland, has been awarded the Eda Sagarra Medal of Excellence at the annual Irish Research Council Researcher of the Year awards, 2022. The medal is one of the most prestigious academic awards in Ireland and is awarded to the highest ranked Government...Read More
The Medical Center of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Dental Institute and the Faculty of Dental Sciences, organized a special event to mark the World Oral Health Day on 21st March 2023. The event aimed to raise awareness on the importance of oral health and to provide free dental screening and consultation for the students and staff of the university. The event was...Read More
We are proud to announce that our very own Prof. Chandima Jeewandara, Head and Professor in Immunology, Allergy, and Molecular Medicine, has been named a finalist for the BSI Early Career Research Excellence Award. The BSI Immunology Awards aim to recognize exceptional achievements in shaping the future of immunology, and we are thrilled to see Prof. Jeewandara’s groundbreaking work being celebrated on an international level. The winners will be announced...Read More
The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) of Sri Lanka Parliament has commended the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) for its performance in the field of higher education. The university has recently achieved the third position in the national university ranking. The COPE committee, which consists of members of parliament and representatives from various government bodies, delivered its praise during a meeting with USJ’s Vice Chancellor, Chairman of the University...Read More
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