Fourteen researchers from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura were awarded at the recently held President’s Awards for Scientific Publication. The event which took place at Water’s Edge, Battaramulla on 18th November 2015, was graced by His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, the President of Sri Lanka, and the Hon Susil Premajayantha, Minister for Science, Technology & Research. The awards ceremony...Read More
Sri Jayewardenepura University is on its way towards a much brighter future as the Vice Chancellor Prof.Sampath Amaratunge highlighted at the Annual General Meeting of the university’s Alumni Association, held on 12th December 2015, at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute. The AGM was attended by a large gathering and at the proceedings, the new committee...Read More
Sri Lanka Economics Research Conference was held on the 20th and 21st of November 2015 at the Hotel Janaki, Colombo 05. A timely theme was set for the conference; “Inclusive Growth towards Economic Transformation”. The two day conference began with an Inauguration Ceremony graced by Prof. P.S.M. Gunaratne; Vice Chairman of the University grants Commission, Prof....Read More
The B.Sc. Estate Management and Valuation (Special) Degree Programme offered by the USJP is the first land base higher education programme in Sri Lanka specialized in Real Estate Management and Valuation and it has a proud history since 1973. The first National Symposium organized by the Department (DEMV) under the theme of “Contribution of Real...Read More
Chameera Ginige, the current Sri Lankan rank no.4 open single men’s player in Table Tennis, has been selected to represent Sri Lanka in Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships due to be held in India from 16th – 21st December 2015. Chameera is a 3rd year student in Sports Science and Management. He has participated in a...Read More
For the first time in Sri Lankan sports history an athlete has qualified for the Olympics in Javelin Throw. Sumedha Ranasinghe, an undergraduate in Sports Management at the Sri Jayewardenepura University, performed an amazing throw of 83.04 m to qualify for the glorious games. His throw equally shattered the previous national record, and surpasses attempt...Read More
The 12th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) 2015, an annual research conference organised by the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, concluded on a high note, providing a great platform for researchers, educators, learners, academics, practitioners and policymakers both in the local and international arena to share knowledge among each...Read More
Prof. Sampath Amarathunge, Vice Chancellor of University of Sri Jayawardenepura states that a 7 day International Neuroscience Workshop has been organized from 14th to 20th December at University of Sri Jayawardenepura on the theme “From Bench to Beside: Translational Neuroscience in Healthy Brain Aging and Neurogical Disorders”. He made this announcement Tuesday (08) speaking at a press...Read More
Vice Chancellor Prof.Sampath Amaratunge expressed his views on the upcoming International Neuroscience Workshop, scheduled to start on the 14th December and continue till the 20th December. He commented that in order to globalize the country it needs to be unbelievably innovative, and that universities must play a prominent role in this regard. These comments were...Read More
Prof.Hemanthi Ranasinghe recently participated in a discussion on budget proposal 2016, with Hon.Ravi Karunanayake – Minister of Finance, organised by the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Cooperation. The discussion aimed to obtain the views of the business community and other professionals on the said budget proposal. Prof. Ranasinghe represented the Institute of Environmental Professionals and the University...Read More