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
Sitarist and composer, Professor Pradeep Ratnayake of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have been chosen as the musician from Sri Lanka to compose for the Australian saxophone and piano duo HD Duo – Dr. Michael Duke and David Howie for their new ambitious cross-cultural project that will focus on composers of the Commonwealth. These accomplished...Read More
Vinu Wijemanna, a final year student of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura became the Regional Champion for the South Asia Region at the Global Education Trust Awards-2018, organized by the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) for the second consecutive year. He was able to receive the national title after...Read More
The Inauguration Ceremony of the Wiki Club of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 9th May 2018 at Faculty Board Room (FHSS) from 10 a.m. onward with the participation of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Sampath Amarathunge, Editor and Administrator of Wikipedia Mr. Reheman Abubaker, Heads of Departments, Lecturers and student members of the Wiki Club....Read More
The Faculty of Managment Studies and Commerce of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sheffield Hallam University Higher Education Corporation on 03rd May 2018. The MoU effective for a period of two years; encourages the joint development of new programmes, promoting staff-student exchange programmes, research partnerships and exploration of partnerships relating...Read More
Apply before the deadlines: 15th May 2018 (i) ELTA – ELSE Grants for Faculties – Rs. 100 Million (ii) ELTA – ELSE Grants for Departments/Units – Rs. 15 million Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences, Management Studies and Commerce and the Departments/Units under those Faculties, can apply for ELTA – ELSE Grants. Express of interest (EOI) deadline is 15.05.2018, in order to...Read More
Skype Lecture on “Drug discovery targeting EGFR mutations for lung cancer therapy” by Dr. Shinichi HASAKO, at TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD, Japan, was conducted on 09th April 2018. Live streaming of the lecture was connected with the participants at the Genetic Diagnostic Laboratory, Dept. of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, USJP. This lecture was conducted as the...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura met with representatives of the Indian High Commission, Sri Lanka on the 22nd of March at the Administrative Building Boardroom. The Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prof. Sampath Amaratunge and the representatives discussed ways and means of strengthening the relationship between the Indian High Commission and the University....Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Daegu Haany University Medical Centre of South Korea on the 15th of March 2018 with the purpose of promoting the exchange of information and joint development between the two Universities in the fields of Medical, education and research. The Collaboration was organized by the...Read More
Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development (AHEAD) project was initiated on the 23rd of February 2018 with the presence of the Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura at the Faculty of Graduate Studies. The project is a collaborative funding effort of the World Bank of Washington and the University Grants Commission....Read More