All students, University of Sri Jayewardenepura Convocation 2020 Due to the prevailing situation the Officials of the BMICH has informed that the convocation cannot take place as per usual standards on the 2nd and 3rd of November 2020 for Internal students and on the 16th of November 2020 for Postgraduate and External students. The following...Read More
The Publication Committee of Humanities and Social Sciences faculty hosted the first ‘Faculty Publication Day’ event on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Under the vision and guidance of the Dean of the faculty Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda, excellent creative skills of academic staff, non-academic staff and undergraduates of the faculty were appreciated in the event. Senior Professor...Read More
Mangroves are one of the major ecosystems in Sri Lanka that provide numerous ecosystem services. However, mangroves in Sri Lanka face multiple threats and are fast disappearing despite the essential services they provide to support the livelihoods of local people. Recognizing the invaluable role a state university can play in the conservation of mangrove ecosystems...Read More
The Department of Philosophy and Psychology organised a special two day workshop series on Drug Prevention which was held in 19th and 20th September at the University with the anticipation of Most Venerable Prof Madagoda Abhayatissa Thero, State Secretary of School Sports: Ravindra Samarawickrama, Vice Chancellor: Senior Professor Sudantha Liyanage, Dean Faculty of Humanities and Social...Read More
For those who have chanced to visit the 4th floor of the Administration Building of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, a beautiful painting would greet them prior to them ascending to the next floor or before entering the Vice-Chancellor’s Office. This highly overlooked Painting has a strong grounding within the history of the University of...Read More
The inauguration ceremony for the fourth intake of the Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 7th September 2020 at new faculty premises of the University. Orientation program will be held from 7th September to 10th September. Prof. Sudantha Liyanage, Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura graced the event as the chief guest....Read More
Senior Professor Sudantha Liyanage assumed duties as the 26th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on the 09th of September 2020 at of 8.00 am amidst the blessings of the Maha Sanga. One of the greatest possessions of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is a sacred Relic of Lord Buddha which was presented to...Read More
Senior. Prof. Sudantha Liyanage (PhD, BSc (Hons), C Chem, FRSC, FIChem C, FPRISL) was appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura with immediate effect by His Excellency the President. Senior Prof. Liyanage was appointed as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in January 2020. He accepted the role...Read More
President J.R. Jayewardene, performing the Chancellor’s function, in 1984, of presiding over the Silver Jubilee Convocation of the rebranded Vidyodaya University as the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, prognosticated that Sri Lanka could win the 21st century if and only if the country could go for science and new technologies (available at: http://dr.lib.sjp.ac.lk/bitstream/handle/123456789/8284/12th%20convocation%20speech.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y). He wanted the local...Read More
The inauguration ceremony of the newly introduced postgraduate programmes in Business Economics was held on 23rd May 2020 from 7.00 pm onwards, virtually via Zoom. The ceremony marked the launch of two postgraduate programs, namely, Master of Business Economics: MBEc, and Master of Philosophy in Business Economics: MPhil (BEc) by the Department of Business Economics....Read More