To all Students and Staff of the University system who received 1st Dose of Covid-19 vaccine from 11th – 15th October 2021 at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura This is to inform that those who have received the first dose of the Sinopharm vaccine during the period 11th – 15th October 2021 at the Bandaranayake Hall of the University Premises...Read More
Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills allocates approximately NOK 178 million to 26 projects, including NOK 23 million for 67 full degree master scholarships. It is a pleasure to inform that one of the project proposals from Department of Civil and Environmental Technology, Faculty of Technology, has been accepted for NORPART-2021. NORPART-2021/10175 Project Title...Read More
Moves’21, the first ever Inter-university Duet Dancing Competition, organized by the Association of Business Administration of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was aimed at breaking through the monotonous virtual lifestyles while providing them with a platform to showcase their aesthetic skills . It was concluded successfully on 30th of...Read More
Blockchain has become a trending area, which is observed to be approaching many related fields. Blockchain has made its entrance through cryptocurrency for financial transactions, which has now diversified by making into applications in smart healthcare, transportation, and agriculture. Smart grids on the other hand are replacing less efficient, conventional, hierarchical electricity grids for maximizing...Read More
Sri Lanka is a country which was once considered as the “granary of the ancient east”; today we try to win back this status by making a paradigm shift in agricultural practices. This sudden decision has become a central and controversial topic among the general public and “NANO” has become the buzz word. It’s unfortunate...Read More
As a state university committed to a better environment, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recognizes the climate impact of its daily activities. The Center for Sustainability of the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science is leading the way through its “USJ Carbon Zero” project to make the University of Sri Jayewardenepura the first Carbon Neutral...Read More
Prof. Meththika Vithanage, Director of Ecosphere Resilience Research Center, Faculty of Applied Science, was awarded the prestigious TWAS-Fayaz M. Al-Kharafi Award 2020 by the World Academy of Sciences, Italy at the Annual Meeting held virtually at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia yesterday (1st November 2021). This annual award, named after...Read More
Ms. Amaya Kalukottage, a first year student of the Department of Sports Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura has won the bronze medal for Sri Lanka in the women’s team event at the Central South Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championship – 2021. The championship was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Accordingly, the gold medal...Read More
Prof. Neelika Malavige was selected as a member of WHO technical advisory committee on Covid-19. WHO(World Health Organization) has established a Technical Advisory Group (TAG) to advise on scientific, technical and strategic matters related to the COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP). The group is composed of 10 renowned experts with a diverse range of knowledge...Read More
Three researchers from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prof. Meththika Vithanage, Dr. Anushka U, Rajapaksha and Prof. Neelika Malavige are ranked among World’s Top 2% Scientists in the 2020 List of outstanding researchers prepared by Elsevier BV, Stanford University, USA. This is the newest data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”. This...Read More