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May
17

The Adhyapana Prathibha – 10

“The Adhyapana Prathibha – 10” magazine of faculty of Education University of Colombo published in 17th May 2018. The honorable guest, the vice chancellor of university of Colombo Senior Professor Lakshman Disanayaka took the chieftainship of that occasion. The prime edition of the magazine was Professor Ananda Jayawardhana, department of social science education, faculty of […]

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May
16

Law goes Green 2018 Tree Planting Campaign and Award Ceremony

The Final Year undergraduates of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo organized a Tree Planting Campaign as the Final Phase of the ‘Law goes Green 2018’ (LGG) Environmental Law Programme on Wednesday, 16th May 2018 at Law Faculty premises. The ‘Law Goes Green-2018’ (LGG) initiative was conceived with the aspiration of making the Faculty […]

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May
14

Ticket Launching Ceremony “Ravana The Legend Untold”

The Ticket Launching ceremony of the Ballet Opera; “Ravana The Legend Untold” produced by University of Colombo was held on 14th May 2016 at the Senate Hall. Senior Professor Lakshman Disanayaka, Vice Chancellor of University of Colombo graced the event as the chief guest. Many Senior Academics and the Administrative Officers participated at the event.

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May
10

Opening Ceremony of the East Wing Building

The Opening Ceremony of the East Wing Building of the Faculty of Management & Finance was held on 10th May 2018, with the presence of the Vice chancellor Senior Professor Lakshman Disanayaka and the staff members of the university.  

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May
10

Workshop on grooming and etiquette – Golden Z club

“Its all about personality ” the Grooming & Etiquette training session organized by the Golden Z club of Zonta Faculty of Medicine Colombo was held with success at faculty premises on 10th May 2018. The session was coordinated by the well known Sri Lankan beautician and entrepreneur Mrs. Nayana Karunaratne, and important aspects of personality […]

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May
10

The Alumni Association Awards Scholarships

The Alumni Association awards its third round of scholarships to deserving students in collaboration with CENWOR. The Award of Scholarships took place on 10th May 2018 at the College House, University of Colombo under the patronage of the Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Alumni President Mr. Rajeev Amarasuriya and CENWOR founding member Professor Swarna […]

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May
09

අංගම් මඩුව | “Angam Maduwa”

Angampora is the generic description of the Sri Lankan traditional martial arts that is renowned for their strong focus on the mental, combative and tackling skills. Often many Angampora demonstrations include skilled use of traditional weaponry and, emotional and powerful combination of acrobatics and throws. Traditionally Sinhalese soldiers practiced Angampora to proclaim their strength and […]

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May
09

“Green Talk”, Stopping Plastic Pollution

The Center for Environmental Initiatives, University of Colombo organized its monthly green talk for the second time to enhance environmental awareness among university community on recent environmental problems. The second green talk on “Stopping Plastic Pollution” delivered by Professor Ajith De Alwis on Wednesday 09th May 2018 at 4.00 p.m to 5.00 p.m at the […]

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May
08

Garlanding of the Bust of Rabindranath Tagor

To commemorate the 157th Birth Anniversary of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore,the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) of the University of Colombo in collaboration with the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), Colombo celebrated the Garlanding of the Bust of Rabindranath Tagore at the Main Library of the University of Colombo on 8th May 2018 at 9.30 […]

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May
05

Inaugural Ceremony – Certificate Course in “Introduction to Buddhist Studies”

The Department of Buddhist Studies commenced a certificate course in Introduction to Buddhist Studies on 05th May 2018. The course aims to provide a substantial knowledge of Buddhism in English through the Buddhist sources and to improve the students’ skills to translate Pali verses and process. The eminent scholars Professor Oliver Abenayake, Professor Ven. M. […]

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May
05

Postgraduate Inauguration of the UCSC

The Postgraduate Inauguration of the UCSC was held on Saturday, 5th May 2018 at the Professor V K Samaranayake Auditorium with the Participation of the Chief Guest, Professor J. B. Dissanayake.

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May
04

‘Quality is in the Eye of the Beholder: Relevance, Credibility, and International Visibility’ – INQAAHE 2018

The INQAAHE Forum of 2018 was hosted by the Tertiary Education Commission of Mauritius, from 2nd to 4th May 2018 at Le Meridian Hotel in Mauritius. The conference was themed ‘’Quality is in the Eye of the Beholder: Relevance, Credibility, and International Visibility”. The Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Unit  Professor Wipula B. Yapa […]

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May
02

Vesak Festival 2018

To mark the Vesak Festival 2018, the “Dhamma” preaching programme, “Dansela” and the “Bhakthi-Gee” ශ්‍රද්ධ්‍රාංජලි බැති ගී සරණිය presentations were inaugurated by the Buddhist Association of the University Colombo on 02nd of May 2018 at the Faculty of Science premises. Meanwhile, the “Vesak Kavi Dahana” was organized by the United students’ union of Faculty of Art […]

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Apr
28

Inauguration Ceremony – Diploma and MA in Sinhala

The inauguration ceremony of the Diploma in Sinhala, 2018 conducted by the Department of Sinhala was held ​on ​27th April 2018 at 9.30 AM at the M B Ariyapala auditorium, ​department of Sinhala, University of Colombo. Professor Premakumara De Silva, Dean, ​faculty of Arts​, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and Dr. Praneeth Abeysundara, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, […]

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Apr
25

Sinhala & Tamil New Year Festival 2018

Students of the University of Colombo celebrated the Sinhala & Tamil New Year Festival 2018 at the University premises on 25th of April 2018. The Faculty of Arts students organized the “Kolompura Kowlsara” කොලොම්පුර කොවුල්ර සර at the University Play Ground and the students of Faculty of Law organized the “Wasantha Udana” වසන්ත උදානය at the […]

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Apr
23

Inauguration of Masters in Education, Faculty of Education

The inauguration of Masters in Education (Full time) was held on 23rd April 2018 at 10.30 am at the Faculty of Education. Masters in Education (M.Ed) Full Time course is a one year degree programme. The M. Ed course is conducted by the four Departments of the Faculty of Education, University of Colombo. The Faculty […]

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