107th commemoration of Ven. Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thero, founder of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 26th April 2018 in front of the Cultural Center of the University. The proceedings of the Memorial Day began with a religious ceremony. Vice Chancellor of the University; Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities...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
Inauguration Ceremony of the Orientation program, for the new intake of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences – 2018 was held on 20th April 2018 at the Bandaranayaka hall. The ceremony was graced by the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences; Prof. D. P. S. Chandrakumara, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering; Dr....Read More
Vice Chancellor and Deans of the Faculties met today and decided to start academic work tomorrow, from 18th April 2018 (Wednesday). University academic work has been abandoned earlier due to the non-academic strike. Academic work of the Faculties will be stared as follows: Faculty of Applied Science and Faculty of Medicine. – 18th April 2018...Read More
The new enrollment of students for the year 2018 of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 20th April 2018 (Friday), 8.00 a.m. onwards at the Bandaranayaka Hall of the University with an inauguration ceremony. Registration of the students will be commenced after the inauguration ceremony on the same day. All the eligible students...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
Deadline for submission of applications for Ph.D. Scholarships under UGC and AHEAD has been extended to 23rd April 2018. Relevant information and the guidelines are available in the UGC website (given below for your easy reference). Call for applications letter www.ugc.ac.lk/images/Financial_Assistance_UGC_AHEAD_University_Teachers_Studies-2018.pdf Guidelines www.ugc.ac.lk/images/AHEAD_University_Guideline_HRD_2.pdfRead 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
Two new books relating the English language “Precis Writing” and “Business English”; first authored by Dr. Lalith Ananda, Head of the Department of English and Linguistics of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and second was authored by Dr. Lalith Ananda, together with Mr. Sarath Ananda, Head of the Department of English Language Teaching...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura collaborates with the industry giant for Solar Technology in Sri Lanka: J Lanka Technologies on the 22nd of March 2018. The two entities signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop a “Renewable Energy Laboratory” at the Faculty of Engineering complete with equipment and technical expertise. The University of Sri Jayewardenepura,...Read More