The Eighth Annual G. C. E. Ordinary Level Seminar Series of the Catholic Students’ Movement (CSM) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJP) was held from 12 th October 2016 to 15 th October 2016 at Buddangala Madya Maha Vidyalaya of the Kabithigollawa educational zone with the participation of nearly 190 students from Buddangala Madya...Read More
Invited Lecture delivered by Prof. Ranil De Silva, Director of World Class University Grant Project-USJP , Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Innovation in Biotechnology & Neuroscience, on the title of “ Cultural and Lifestyle Factors in Cognitive Screening And Neuropathology of Ageing: A South Asian Experience ” at ” Brain Ageing and Dementia in Developing Countries ”...Read More
The 13th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM), organized by Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was held from 7th December 2016 to 8th December 2016. Inaugural Session of the conference was held at Hotel Galadari, Colombo and Academic Research Sessions and Doctoral Symposium was held at University premises. The ICBM, organized by...Read More
The Japura Web team and media team emerged as the exclusive winners of the Professional Producer/Electronic media, Science Popularization award at the 72nd Annual Session of the Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Sampath Amaratunge and Prof. Hiran Amarasekera, head of the Web and Media teams received...Read More
The opening of the gold plated fence which was a unique and special event of the University’s history was held on 2nd December 2016. Ven. Prof. Bellanwila Wimalaratana,Chancellor of the University, deputy incumbent of Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya, Anu Nayaka Maha Thero (Deputy Prelate) of the Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagri Maha Sanga Sabha and Vice chancellor of the University...Read More
Vice Chancellor’s Speech Orientation Programme for the first batch of students of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on the 30th November 2016. The programme was conducted at the Faculty of Engineering premises, located at 41, Lumbini Avenue, Ratmalana. The occasion was headed by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Sampath Amaratunge. Dr....Read More
Prof. Ranil De Silva, Director of World Class University Grant Project-USJP, Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Innovation in Biotechnology & Neuroscience visited to USA from 9th-20th November 2016 to participate the 46th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (SfN) held in San Diego, USA; from 12th to 16th November 2016. Prof. ranil De Silva Received EURO 5,000 €...Read More
“Parsi Natya Kalawa” book written by Dr. Sunethra Kankanamge Senior lecturer at the Department of Sinhala and Mass Communication is the first book about the Parsi drama which was introduced to the Sinhala literature. Present book is a translation to Sinhala from the original Book of “Parsi Theater” written by Kathryn Hansen Professor at University...Read More
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed among University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan, in order to enhance relations between the two universities and to develop academic and cultural interchange in the areas of education, research and other activities, agree to cooperate and work together towards the internationalization of higher education. The...Read More
“Seminar, Exhibition and Trade Fair on highly nutritional, Traditional herbs and food items” organized by the Anthropological Society of Japura,under the guidance of Prof.Yasanjalee Jayathilake was held on the 16thand 17th November 2016, opposite the Sumangala building of the university. Vice Chancellor Prof.Sampath Amaratunge graced the event as the chief guest. Dr.D.P.S. Chandrakumara, Dean of the...Read More
