6th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches – 2019 organized by the Faculty of Graduate Studies of the USJ was held with much grandeur on 26th and 27th November 2019 at the Golden Rose Hotel. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge; Vice-Chancellor, University of Sri Jayewardenepura graced the event as the Chief Guest and Dr. A. M. Mubarak, Chairman, National Science...Read More
From Left: Mr. D. D. A. Gamini (Head/Senior Lecturer in Computer Science) , Senior Prof. Sampath Amaratunge (Vice Chancellor), Ms. Madushi D. Welikala (Winner, APICTA 2019), Mr. M. D. R. Perera (Senior Lecturer in Computer Science) Ms. Madushi D. Welikala of the Department of Computer Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura brought glory to the Country,...Read More
Crushing Biopiracy NSYSU – USJ Joint Symposium Barring the Exploitation of Economically Important Plants in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a biodiversity hotspot for natural products with the own indigenous identity and it’s under the threat of biopiracy. To address the importance of the indigenous identity of Ceylon natural products in the global economic development...Read More
Welcome ceremony and the Orientation Program for the new intake of the Faculty of Engineering was held on 28th November 2019. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge; Vice-chancellor of the University, Dr. Chaminda Konthesingha; Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Prof. Pathmalal Manage; Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, a large number of respective invitees graced the event....Read More
The Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce (FMSC), ceremonially welcomed their new batch of students for the academic year 2019/2020, on 02nd December 2019. Snr. Prof Sudantha Liyanage; Acting Vice-Chancellor of the university, Dr. U Anura Kumara; Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, Deans of other faculties and Heads of Departments graced...Read More
To address the challenges by environmental changes A Joint Symposium organized by the World Class University Project (WCUP), University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) in collaboration with National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan (NSYSU) (http://www.nsysu.edu.tw/) and the Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJ was successfully held on the 29th November 2019 at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJ. ...Read More
TheUniversity of Sri Jayewardenepura wishes to express its deepest sympathy in regard to the demise of Prof. Vini Vitharana, former Dean of the Faculty of Arts (currently the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences) and Professor in Sinhala in the Department of Sinhala of the Vidyodaya University (from 1960-1981). Vini Vitharana was born on June 2,...Read More
At a time where the future of work is more unpredictable due to the increased automation of the workforce and the dynamics at play in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, only 1 in 4 young people in South Asia is estimated to be on track to gain secondary-level skills necessary for success in the global economy. While...Read More
“Reminiscence 2019”, the Annual Graduation Ball and Alumni Get-together of the Department of Business Economics was successfully held on the 2nd November 2019 at Solis Hotel, Pita Kotte with the participation of alumni members representing 13 passed out batches of the department. Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunga, Vice Chancellor, Dr. Dinesha Siriwardhane, Head of the Department...Read More
A meeting was held with the Vice Chancellor, Senior Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Prof. Ranil de Silva, Director World Class University Project, USJ, and the Delegates from James Cook University (JCU), Australia headed by Prof. Marcus Lane, Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ronald White, Dean, Science and Engineering, Mr. Vignesh Vijayaraghavan, Head of International Recruitment and...Read More
