The awarding ceremony of ‘The Award of the Order of the Rising Sun’ to Senior Professor Sampath Amarathunge, the chairman of the University Grant Commission and the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura by the Japanese Government was held on 22nd January 2022 at Sri Dharmavijayaloka Temple, Rukmale from 4.30 onwards. The event...Read More
According to the latest SARS-CoV-2 variant report issued by the Allergy Immunology and Cell Biology Unit of the Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 75 new cases of Omicron and 3 new cases of Delta were detected from 78 samples. “These 78 samples were sequenced from the 1st 2nd and...Read More
26th International Symposium on Forestry and Environmental Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura held on 2oth January at the Senate Board Room of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The event was graced by the Chief guest Senior Prof.Sampath Amarathunga; Chairman of the University Grants Commission, Guest of honor, Ms. Anuk Baron; Representative of the...Read More
According to the latest SARS-CoV-2 variant report issued by the Allergy Immunology and Cell Biology Unit of the Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 160 new cases of Omicron and 22 new cases of Delta were detected from 182 samples. “These 182 samples were sequenced from the last week...Read More
The opening of the Faculty of Dental Sciences; as the ninth faculty of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura took place on 6th January 2022 from 10 AM onwards on the second floor of the library building. The event was graced by Prof.Sampath Amarathunga, the Chairman of the University Grants Commission, Prof.Sudantha Liyanage, the Vice-Chancellor of...Read More
47th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 26th, 27th & 28th February 2022 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall for the conferment of degrees. Eligible graduands of the following faculties are required to submit the completed supplication form. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty of Applied Sciences Faculty...Read More
Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunge, the chairman of the University Grants Commission and the Professor Chair of the Department of Business Economics was awarded by a topmost national order in Japan, “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon” by the Emperor of Japan. The award was conferred to Snr. Prof. Amaratunge in...Read More
The official media arm of the university, Japura Media has re-launched a video for the Anthem of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. A university is expected to produce academia of competent youth who go beyond the ordinary and reach new heights continuously; this new release of the university anthem features this wholesome attitude fostered by...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura situated in the heart of Colombo possesses a long and glorious history. Having been established in 1959 at Gangodawila, its roots can be traced back to the Vidyodaya Pirivena established in 1873 by Most Ven. Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thera at Maligakanda. Today the University pays homage to 60 years of...Read More
A ceremony and an ashirawada pooja to bid welcome for the new year 2022 was held on 3rd of January, from 8.30 AM onwards. This event was graced by Prof.Sudantha Liyanage, the vice-chancellor of USJ, Deans of all the faculties and Registrar of USJ. The National Flag, The Buddhist Flag and were hoisted by the...Read More
