“Nishada Yamaya” organized by the Anthropology Crew of the Department of Anthropology of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, was an honoring evening offered on behalf of Dr. Praneeth Nishada Abeysundara, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology, and a prominent figure in the fields of literature, music composing, sociology of literature and anthropology of art etc. He is an owner...Read More

The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJP) and Monash University, Australia collaboratively conducted a student, staff exchange programme in accordance with the newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two universities in August 2017. The programme which began on the 5th of February 2018 when a delegation of foreign staff and students from the Monash...Read More

The Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Directors (CVCD) confer the CVCD Excellence Awards once every 2 years since 2006 to recognize, appreciate and honor the outstanding contributions and accomplishments in research, innovation and invention by the staff in the University system. This year CVCD Excellence award application deadline has been announced as 31st July 2018. Three categories of...Read More

Industry Interactive Forum 2018, organized by the Faculty of Graduate Studies of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 8th June 2018 at the Golden Rose Hotel. This industry interactive forum was organized for the very first time to explore the new requirements of the industry where more research are needed and thereby to collaborate...Read More

Environmental Day Program parallels to the World Environmental Day was organized by the Faculty of Graduate Studies in collaboration with the Department of Forestry and Environmental Sciences of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, held 6th June 2018 at the auditorium of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Prof. Hemanthi Ranasinghe, Dean of the Faculty of Graduate...Read More

The Research Sessions of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce is held bi-annually with the intention of providing a platform for researchers and young academics of the faculty to share their research findings and promote a vibrant research culture within the Faculty. The 14th in this series was held on 31st May 2018 at the...Read More

Postgraduate Diploma and M.Sc. in Applied Finance are practitioners- and career-oriented degree programmes conducted by the Department of Finance under the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The Inauguration Ceremony of two programs was held on 26th May 2018 at the Munasinghe Hall of the Faculty of Management Studies and...Read More

The Department of History and Archeology of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura launched another international level excavation at the Rajagala site from the 21st of May 2018 to the 2nd of June 2018. The excavation was commenced once again in Rajagala upon the success of the joint excavation project with the Department of Archaeology Sri Lanka in...Read More

Curriculum development process organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was held on 25th May 2018 at the Faculty boardroom. This event was organized to develop and identify necessary soft skills that are sought by the most of the government and private sector employees from the graduates of universities. Prof. D. P. S. Chandrakumara,...Read More

Professor Sampath Amaratunge the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was presented with an honorary degree(Sammanopadhiya) by the unanimous agreement of the Vidyadara Sabhava of the Maligakanda Vidyodaya Pirivena at the 107th Commemoration ceremony of Ven. Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thero. The occasion was held on the 4th of May 2018 at the Maligakanda Vidyodaya Pirivena premises....Read More