The University of Sri Jayewardenepura has emerged as winners in many of the categories in the Inter-University Speaking Contest organized by the University of Kelaniya. The categories include: ‘Best Speaker 2019’ and ‘Best Impromptu Speaker’. Kaumudi Gunathunga, Gavalier from the Gavel Club operating under the Career Guidance Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura became...Read More
The community of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura ceremoniously begun and Warmly Welcomed the New Year 2020, on the 1st of January 2020 after a blessing ceremony held at the University Premises. Honorable Mahasanga, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Deans of the faculties, heads of departments, academic and non-academic staff members participated in the auspicious event. This...Read More
Professor Muditha Widanapathirana, Chair Professor of Forensic Medicine, University of Sri Jayewardenepura has been appointed as the new Chairman of The National Child Protection Authority. Professor Widanapathirana was the first professor to be appointed to the Department of Forensic Medicine at the University of Sri Jayawardenapura. He has authored several books on science and has published more than...Read More
Free medical camp and social service project were conducted at Trincomalee District by Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (FMS, USJP) in collaboration with Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) as a respond to the kind request by Civil Affairs officer, Sri Lanka Army, Trincomalee Brigade, and Colonel Sarath Gunasekara. On 14th December 2019,...Read More
Two teams of the Department of food science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura won Silver and Gold Medals at the Sahasak Nimavum 2019. Following are the details of the Winners and the products created, Development of a seaweed-based snack from Ulva fasciata in Sri Lanka Category- Food Technology Field –...Read More
At the 100 years anniversary celebration ceremony held on 21st December 2019 at the BMICH, Dr. Praneeth Abhayasundere, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and former chairmen of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress of Sri Lanka was awarded “Shasana Sanathana Shathakaabhimana (ශාසන සනාථන ශතකාභිමාන) special honorary award for his contribution to the...Read More
15th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist studies organized by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences was held on 17th December 2019 at the Sumangala reading hall. Vice-chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura; Prof. Sampath Amaratunge; Keynote Speaker; Prof. Hao Weimin; Ass. Prof. University of Beijing, China, ...Read More
The official website of the Student Welfare Division of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was launched by the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Senior Prof. Sampath Amaratunge at the University board room on the 19th of December 2019. Professor Hiran Amarasekara, Director of Digital Media and Communication, Senior Professor Hemantha Kottewatte; Director of Welfare Division, Mrs. Thushari Malkanthi, Deputy...Read More
Congratulations, Mr. Chathura Sandeepa, Mr. Chamodya Kaldera, Mr. Chamal Akalanka, of The University of Sri Jayewardenepura who won at the Inter-university Parliamentary debate (style of debating) competition organized for the first time at the University of Colombo. The students emerged winners in the Sinhala category. The event was participated by state and non-state universities in Sri...Read More
Vidyodaya Undergraduate Research Day (VURD) 2019 organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) for the third time with the theme “Scaffolding for the Future: Unleashing Undergraduate Research Potential” was held on 5th and 6th December 2019 at the Sumangala Reading Hall. Prof. Sudantha Liyanage, Acting Vice-chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda; Advisor...Read More
