Prof. A. H. L. R. Nilmini was appointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Technology for a three-year term starting on 11th September 2023, by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Senior Prof. Pathmalal M. Manage. Prof. A. H. L. R. Nilmini holds a BSc Chemistry Special Degree from the University of...Read More
In an exhilarating showcase of talent and determination, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (SJP) emerged as the triumphant victors in the 14th Sri Lanka University Games (SLUG) held in 2023. This prestigious sporting event, organized every three years among Sri Lankan state universities, witnessed SJP’s athletes dominate in all categories – Men, Women, and Overall...Read More
In a groundbreaking event that marked a new chapter in Sri Lanka’s academic landscape, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura hosted the first-ever TEDx event organized by a university in the country. The TEDxUSriJayewardenepura held at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Technology’s on August 29, 2023, brought together a diverse group of speakers who shared...Read More
The Department of Aquatic Bioresources of the Faculty of Urban and Aquatic Bioresources is committed to training and producing graduates to fit into diverse sectors in the field of Aquatic Bioresources including aquaculture. The Department has also joined hands with the industry to provide the necessary expertise required in the development and sustainable utilization of...Read More
In a significant development for Sri Lanka’s gem and jewellery sector, the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association (SLGJA) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ). This collaboration aims to uplift the country’s gem and jewellery industry to international standards through the infusion...Read More
In a glittering celebration of Sri Lanka’s literary brilliance, the 14th Vidyodaya Literary Awards ceremony was held on September 1, 2023, at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Sri Jayewardenepura University. This prestigious event, organized by the University of Sri Jayewardenepura’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, is the first and only literary...Read More
The Annual General Meeting of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Alumni Association held on September 2, 2023, at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute’s 3rd Committee Hall was a momentous occasion. Distinguished guests, including Honorable Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardane and UGC Chairman Prof. Sampath Amarathunga, graced the event. The gathering also saw the presence of esteemed...Read More
In a recent meeting held on August 24th, 2023, the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) in Sri Lanka summoned representatives from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura to discuss the progress of a critical initiative. Earlier this year, on March 24th, COPE had recommended that the University of Sri Jayewardenepura develop a National Strategic Plan aimed...Read More
In an exciting showcase of entrepreneurial spirit, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura’s Startup Hub, in collaboration with the Career Guidance Unit, recently organized “Japura Kadamandiya” – an event designed to turn young people’s creative ideas into viable business opportunities. Held on August 29th, 2023, in front of the university, this vibrant marketplace featured 32 stalls...Read More
The Department of Business Administration at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, renowned as a trailblazer in the realm of management education within the Sri Lankan university system, stands as the foremost entity within the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. This department has embarked on a significant collaboration by formalizing a Memorandum of Understanding...Read More