Researchers advise the public to minimize the consumption of the liver of broiler chickens as it has been found to contain arsenic, ‘Lankadeepa” reports. Department of Chemistry , University of Sri Jayewardenepura conducted a study on selected chicken varieties and established that broiler chickens are fed with certain ingredients to eliminate organisms in their bowels...Read More
Issuing of cloaks and passes for the Graduands will be taken place at respective Faculties on 1st and 2nd September 2017 from 9.00 am to 12.00 pm and from 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm. After the convocation all graduates should handover their cloaks and shawl to the special counter arranged at the BMICH. Also on following days cloaks and shawl...Read More
Center for Sustainability, Department of Forestry and Environmental Science of University of Sri Jayewardenepura and MAS Active signed a MOU on developing 5 acres of Yagirala University managed forest as a Herbal garden on 29th August 2017 at vice chancellor’d office Board room . Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor signed the MoU on behalf of...Read More
University Grants Commission has granted approval to establish the Department of Sports Science and Management at the Faculty of Applied Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The Commission further noted that proposed student intake would be increased for the Sports Science and Management degree program with the establishment of the Department of Sports Science. Sports Science...Read More
Five research students of University of Sri Jayewardenepura (3 from Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, and 2 students from Department of Zooology) won “Best Research Presentation” awards at the WILD LANKA International Symposium organized by the Department of Wildlife Conservation,held on 15 & 16th August at Taj Samudra Hotel- Colombo, which make USJP students claiming...Read More
Prof. Sudantha Liyanage, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura shared his views on “Effective ways on Plastic and Polythene Managemnt” with “Divaina” news paper on 13th August 2017. “Many developed countries all over the world have been able to turn their plastic and polythene waste into money while avoiding environmental pollution....Read More
22nd International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2017 will be held from 10 – 11 of November 2017 at Tangerine Beach Hotel, Kalutara. You can now submit your abstracts to this symposium until 15th September 2017. Distinguished as the oldest and most renowned Forestry and Environmental Symposium in South Asia, the International Forestry and Environment Symposium is...Read More
Dr. Meththika Vitanage, Faculty of Applied Sciences of University of Sri Jayewardenpura shared her ideas in 30th Sunday 2017 Lankadeepa newspaper about the Danger of Antibiotic misuse. See online paper at: http://dailylankadeepa.newspaperdirect.com/epaper/viewer.aspxRead More
43rd Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on the 7th & 8th of September 2017 at the BMICH, Colombo Schedule of the Convocation – 2017 Session Date & Time Faculty No of Graduands Session 1 2017.09.07 8.30am to 11.30am Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences (Group I) 520 (Special) Session 2 2017.09.07 1.00pm to 3.00pm Faculty of Humanities & Social...Read More
Ms. Hashani Atapattu, Computer Science (Special) student, won the best research paper presentation award at the 2nd Asia-Pacific Multidisciplinary Research Conference held in Colombo on 29.07.2017. Her work, based on the final year research project, presents a computer vision based approach to automatically detect the type of a currency note using a portable device that...Read More