Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence 2017
Postgraduate Convocation 2017 – Message from the Vice-Chancellor
I am very much delighted to warmly welcome all the graduands who will be receiving their degrees at the Post Graduate Convocation of the University of Colombo on the 12th & 13th November 2018. Dear students, keep in mind that you are a very fortunate group of students to receive your degrees from the University […]
Postgraduate Convocation 2017 – Message from the Chancellor
The University of Colombo is the oldest and the best distinguished state university in Sri Lanka. Naturally, there is a great demand for entrance here. Unfortunately, often we are restrained due to the lack of space and facilities to accommodate all those students who apply. However, our students get the best of academic quality and […]
Postgraduate Convocation 2017
External Degree Convocation 2017
Train-the-Trainer Blended Leaning Workshop at the Faculty of Management & Finance
To enable the ongoing blended learning project of the University of Colombo funded by UNESCO, the Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo conducted its Train the Trainer program for its academic staff from October 17, 2018 to November 09, 2018. It covered the introduction to blended learning, using learning management system (LMS) for […]
Research Symposium 2018 – Faculty of Nursing
Aligning with the University Annual Research Symposium 2018, Faculty of Nursing organized a Mini-symposium under the theme of ‘Digitizing the healthcare sector-challenges and opportunities’ on 9th November 2018 at the faculty premises. Emeritus Professor Narada Warnakulasuriya from Sir John Kothalawala Defence University delivered the keynote address of the session. Professor Vajira Dissanayake from Faculty of […]
Annual Research Symposium of Faculty of Medicine – 2018
The Annual Research Symposium of the Faculty of Medicine in 2018 was successfully concluded on 9th November 2018 with approximately 100 participants registering for the sessions. The keynote speech was delivered by Professor Vajira Dissanayake. This was followed by the Faculty Oration by Prof Pujitha Wickramasinghe. The post-lunch sessions consisted of three mini-symposia in relation […]
Annual Research Symposium 2018
Annual Research Conference 2018 – Faculty of Arts
The Annual Research Symposium of the Faculty of Arts, under the main theme of “Challenges and Opportunities in the Advancement of the Humanities and Social Sciences in the Digital World”, was held on 8th – 9th November 2018, at the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo. The keynote address was delivered by Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja, Executive Director, Lakshman Kadirgamar […]
IIM Established a herbal garden collaboration with the IARS
Department of Dravyaguna Vignana of Institute of Indigenous Medicine Established a herbal garden collaboration with the Institute for Agro-technology & Rural Sciences of the University of Colombo on 6th November 2018 at Weligatta New Town in Hambanthota District. Staff members of the department with the director of the institute and students participated in this event […]
Inter-University Championship 2018
Inter-University Championship 2018, consisting of 22 games was held from 2nd June to 4th November 2018 with the participation of 14 state universities in Sri Lanka. University of Colombo team was the overall Champions, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was the first Runners-up and the University of Moratuwa was the overall second Runners-up. Mr. M.S.N. […]
“Vaani Vizha” Celebrations 2018
“VAANI VIZHA” Celebrations were held at University of Colombo School of Computing and the Faculty of Management & Finance on 1st November 2018 at the UCSC premises and 22nd October at the Faculty of Management & Finance premises with the participation of students and the staff members.
Train-the-Trainer Blended Learning Workshops at the Sri Palee Campus
The advancement of technology has unprecedentedly resulted in revolutionizing the way of teaching, learning, and assessment is conceptualized, designed, and implemented in many higher education institutions in the world. Blended Learning (BL), the deliberate synthesis of online and face-to-face teaching and learning is a hybrid teaching methodology that has been integrated into the curricular by […]
Japan-Sri Lanka Academic Forum
The Annual Japan-Sri Lanka Academic Forum 2018 was held on 29th October 2018 at the Department of Economics Auditorium. Thereafter Japanese students left the university for their annual Sri Lanka excursion with the Colombo University students. This is an annual event of the Department of Economics academic calendar along with the other annual events such as International Tourism […]
Inauguration of the Training Programme in Fundamentals of Data Science
The inauguration of the Training Programme in Fundamentals of Data Science was held on 29th October, 2018 at the Senate Hall of University of Colombo. The Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Professor K. R. Ranjith Mahanama, Dean Faculty of Science, Mr. Jeevan Gnanam, the Chairman of SLASSCOM, […]
