Vijita de Silva Research Award 2018 was jointly awarded to Dr. (Mrs.) Nayana Wijayasundara, Librarian, University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Mr. G. R. Padmasiri, Librarian, University of the Visual and Performing Arts at the 58th Annual General Meeting of Sri Lanka Library Association held on 29th June 2018. This was awarded to Dr. Wijayasundara for...Read More
Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently received the senior professorship and became the first senior professor in the field of economics. On behalf of his great achievement a felicitation ceremony was held on 26th July 2018 organized by the staff members and undergraduates of the Department of Business Economics, Faculty...Read More
The Fifth Annual Inter-Medical Faculty Physiology Quiz was organized by the Physiological Society of Sri Lanka (PSSL) and was held at the Faculty of Medical Sciences, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 16th June 2018. About 250 medical students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, University of Colombo, University of Kelaniya, University of Jaffna, University of...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
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
J. M. Oshada Dilhan of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was selected to represent Sri Lanka in the World University Cross Country Championship organized by the International University Sports Federation (FSIU)- 2018, held in Switzerland on the 07th of April 2018. Dilhan was able to get the 56th position in the 10 kilometer Marathon in...Read More
Mahapola Scholarships Awarding Ceremony for the Undergraduates of the 2016/2017 academic year was held on 26th April 2018 at the Board Room of the Administration Building. The occasion was led by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Sampath Amaratunge with the presence of the Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences; Prof. Surangi Yasawardene, Dean of the Faculty of Management...Read More
Three students of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura were adjudged winners of the Unilever Challenge 2017 which was held recently in Colombo. The three winners: Madusha De Silva, Nayomi Fernando and Umendra Abeynayake of Team Innovints will be representing Sri Lanka at the Unilever’s Future Leaders’ League which will be held in London this month. The...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura congratulate Ms. B. S. Dilrukshi, undergraduate of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science (Department of English and Linguistics) in the University of Sri Jayewardenepura who was nominated to represent Sri Lanka at the 10th South Asian Japanese Language Speech Contest conducted by MEXT Alumni Association of Pakistan in cooperation with SAFJUAA,...Read More
The Award of the Gold Medal by the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka Professor Emeritus Wimal Gunesekera Ballagalle – University of Sri Jayewardenepura It is a rare honour for the Sri Lanka Royal Asiatic Society to have had the opportunity to award S. C. Obeysekere Memorial Gold Medal for the year 2018 to Professor...Read More
