Students’ cricket team of the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMS), University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJP) managed to beat the Doctors’ Cricket team of the Teaching Hospital, Colombo South (THCS), in a 25 over match played at Cooray Park, on 13th of March 2019. THCS scored 139 all out and our team scored 140 for 6...Read More
Prof. Laleen Karunanayake was elected as the new Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at the Board Meeting of the respective faculty held yesterday (12th March 2019) with the chairmanship of Prof. Sampath Amaratunge; Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Prof. Laleen will be assumed in duties from tomorrow (14th March 2019). The...Read More
At the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Technology held yesterday (12th March 2019) with the chairmanship of Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prof. Sudantha Liyanage was elected as the new Dean of the Faculty of Technology for the next three years. Prof. Liyanage was the dean of the Faculty of...Read More
Professor Shunji Hosaka attached to the Faculty of Policy Studies, Chuo University in Japan together with ten undergraduates visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on the 25th February 2019. The visit was facilitated under the MoU signed between Chuo University, Japan and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Lecturers and undergraduates of the Department of Business...Read More
In February 2019, 35 students and 3 staff members from the Monash Business School visited USJP under their second study tour to USJP. This was two-week (10th – 23rd February) study tour which offered a course unit (Engaging with International Business-Asia) as a part of the Monash Business School degree programs. This study program has...Read More
As a national service to preserve local knowledge, Palm Leaf Manuscript Preservation and Conservation Unit was opened at the Library of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 07th of March 2019 by the chief guest Prof. Sampath Amarathunge, vice-chancellor of the University. Concurrently an appreciation ceremony for Palm Leaf Manuscript donors was also held and awarded...Read More
The Academics of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, who met at the Faculty Board meeting on 6th March 2019 decided to refrain from lectures and tutorials if the senior students do not allow the 1st year students to participate at lectures held from 7th March 2019. Accordingly, considering the absence of the 1st...Read More
Mr. Nicolo Warnakula, second year undergraduate of the Department of Business Economics has won the championship at the VORBITOR 2019, the Intra-University Speech Contest organized by the Gavel Club of University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Grand finale of this contest was held on the 3rd March 2019. Further, Ms. Sandumini Caldera, second year undergraduate of the department...Read More
Guest Lectures on Monetary Policy and Contemporary Economic Issues in Sri Lanka were conducted by Dr. Lalith Weragoda, Assistant General Manager, Sampath Bank PLC, Dr. (Ms.) Sujeetha Jegajeevan, Deputy Director and Mr. Janaka Edirisinghe, Senior Economist attached to the Economic Research Department of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka on 11th and 14th February 2019 at the Main...Read More
A delegation from National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan (NSYSU) visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJP) to inaugurate of the newly established “Environmental Change Sciences and Technology Innovation Center (ECSTIC)” at the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Applied Science and the World Class University Project (WCUP), USJP on 25th February 2019. Prof. Ranil De Silva,...Read More