Delegation from Peking University and Capital Normal University Visits for Strengthening Research and Academic Partnerships
A delegation from Peking University and Capital Normal University, China, visited the University of Colombo on 15th August 2025. The delegation was led by Professor Wang Weijia, Dean of the Institute of International Communication at Peking University, and Associate Research Fellow Zhai Xiufeng from the Institute of Global and Area Studies at Capital Normal University. […]
Centre for Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation in Social Policy Established with UNFPA & Japan Support
The Centre for Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation in Social Policy was launched on 13th August 2025. Its vision is to be a leading hub for research and innovation in South Asia, focusing on population dynamics, gender, and reproductive health from a rights-based perspective. The Centre’s main goal is to transform research findings into actionable policy by providing evidence-based […]
Delegation from Yunnan University, China Visits to Strengthen Academic Collaboration
A delegation from Yunnan University, China, visited the University of Colombo on 13th August 2025. The visiting team, led by Professor Zuo Xiaolin, Vice Dean of the School of Journalism, comprised nine members, including Professor Jin Qun, Assistant Dean, Professor Wei Ping, and Ms Cheng Ying from the School of Journalism. Several undergraduate and postgraduate […]
Ambassador of Nepal Explores Academic Collaborations with the University of Colombo
The Ambassador of Nepal to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, H.E. Dr Purna Bahadur Nepali, visited the University of Colombo on 12th August 2025. During the visit, the Ambassador held a comprehensive discussion with Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake, Vice Chancellor; Professor Pathirage Kamal Perera, Dean of the Faculty of Indigenous Medicine; Professor H M Nihal […]
Department of Finance Partners with Senfin Securities to Strengthen Capital Market Education
The Department of Finance of the Faculty of Management and Finance entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Senfin Securities Limited on 11th August 2025 at the College House premises. The event was graced by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake, along with representatives from Senfin Securities and the Faculty of Management and […]
Delegation from the Education University of Hong Kong Visits University of Colombo
A delegation from the Education University of Hong Kong visited the University of Colombo on 7th August 2025. The visiting team comprised Professor Chetwyn Chan, Vice President for Research and Development; Professor Michelle Gu, Dean of the Graduate School; and Mr Shiyang Tang, Executive Officer. They engaged in discussions with Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake, Vice […]
