Having understood the importance of raising awareness on Procurement Guidelines, Professor Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean of FHSS initiated the organization of a workshop on Procurement Guidelines and Procedures. The workshop was held on the 23rd of September 2020 in the faculty with the participation of the Academic and Non-academic staff of FHSS. Professor P.B Mandawala was the...Read More
Orani Jansz who became one of the dynamic coordinators of the English teaching programme in the universities has passed away. This is an opportunity to review the lessons from that era, as the same problems still exist today. Orani was a first year chemistry student in 1962 at the University of Colombo, when she was...Read More
The team from the Faculty of Applied Sciences of USJ secured the Third place at IOBSL Inter-University Biology Challenge 2020. The team members are N. L. W. Nishshanke, S. M. D. H. S. Siriwardane, L. W. Dahanayake and B. A. S. U. Bamunuarachchi. The awards were presented at the 40th Annual Sessions of the IOBSL....Read More
7th International Congress of the Society of South Asian Archaeology (SOSAA) Webinar (18th – 21st September – 2020) was organized by the Department of History and Archaeology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. In collaboration with Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Indian High Commission, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO. Three leading archaeologists...Read More
Vidyodaya Literary Award Ceremony 2020 which was organized by the Department of Sinhala and Mass Communication of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was held on 2nd of September 2020 at Sumangala reading hall. This is the first and exclusive literary awards ceremony conducted by a Sri Lankan university. This award ceremony was graced by Senior...Read More
For those who have chanced to visit the 4th floor of the Administration Building of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, a beautiful painting would greet them prior to them ascending to the next floor or before entering the Vice-Chancellor’s Office. This highly overlooked Painting has a strong grounding within the history of the University of...Read More
The center for differently-abled students was established with academic and welfare facilities under the AHEAD ELTA ELSE DP Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. AHEAD grant equipped the newly renovated center with desktop computers, headsets, brail display, Bluetooth speakers, video magnifiers, and other appropriate facilities such as a computer lab, discussion...Read More
Prof. A. H. L. R. Nilmini, Head of the Department of Engineering of the Faculty of Technology has been appointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Technology for 3 years on 9th September 2020 by Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Prof. Sudantha Liyanage at the faculty board of the Faculty of Technology. Prof. A....Read More