Delegation from National Sun Yat Sen University, Taiwan visits University of Colombo
An eighteen-member delegation led by Prof. Chih-Wen Kuo; Vice President for International Affairs, Institute of Communications Engineering/ Office of International Affairs, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan visited the University of Colombo on 5th December 2017. The purpose of the visit is to explore the possible arenas of academic collaboration between the two universities. The delegation […]
Yunnan University Conferred Honorary Professorship
The Yunnan University conferred Honorary Professorship to Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor, University of Colombo on 28th November 2017, by recognizing his contributions to the field of Demography. Honorary Professorship was presented to Professor Lakshman Dissanayake by Professor Lin Wenxun, the President of the Yunnan University.
University of Colombo joins the China – South and Southeast Asian Universities Consortium
University of Colombo joined the China – South and Southeast Asian Universities Consortium on 26th November 2017. The Consortium was organized by the Yunnan University in China, which includes 20 universities in the region and 30 universities in China. Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor, University of Colombo delivered the keynote speech at the Conference on […]
Annual Research Symposium 2017 of the Faculty of Law,
Annual Research Symposium 2017 of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo was held at the College House on 25.11.2017. Dr. Kanag Isvaran, P.C. delivered the keynote address at the Inauguration of the Symposium 2017. Dr. Kanag Isvaran, P.C. is an eminent Commercial lawyer and author of several commercial law books, who was bestowed with […]
Postgraduate Convocation – 2016
Postgraduate Convocation of the University of Colombo was held on 23 and 24 November, 2017 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH). Postgraduate Convocation 2016 – Day 1 Session 1 Postgraduate Convocation 2016 – Day 1 Session 2 Postgraduate Convocation 2016 – Day 1 Session 3 Postgraduate Convocation 2016 – Day 2 Session 1 […]
Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence 2016
Delegation from Peoples Friendship University, Russia visited University of Colombo
A delegation composed of Professor Natalya Syulkova; Deputy Vice Rector for International Affairs, Prof. Elena M. Gorozhankina; Deputy Vice-Rector for International Affairs, Prof. Gushchina U.S.; Vice-Dean of the Medical Institute Peoples Friendship University, Russia visited University of Colombo and met Professor Lakshman Dissanayake to discuss about potential collaboration between the two universities Ms. Anastasia Khokhlova; […]
Book Launch by an undergraduate (ගී ප්රදීපාර්ථ)
” Gee Pradeepartha” (ගී ප්රදීපාර්ථ) a book written by Ms. Kasuni Nadeeka, a second year Undergraduate of the Department of Sinhala, was launched on 22nd November 2017 at 3.00 PM in the New Arts Theatre, University of Colombo. The Keynote speech was delivered by Mr Jackson Anthony and the orchestra was conducted by Susil Amarasinghe and his Crew. This event was organized by […]
Annual Research Symposium 2017 – Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts Annual Research Symposium 2017, was held on 21–22 November 2017 under the theme “The Role of Humanities and Social Sciences in Research for Development.
Inauguration Ceremony of the Annual Research Symposium 2017
The Inauguration Ceremony of the Annual Research Symposium 2017 was held on the 15th of November 2017.
Guest Lecture on ‘Natural Hazards’
The Department of Geography organized a Guest Lecture on Natural Hazards at the Room no. 23A, Department of Geography, on 14th November 2017 from 12.00 noon to 2.00 p.m. The lecture was delivered by Mr. Sugath Dissanayaka, Director (Awareness), Disaster Management Center, Colombo.
Donation to the Library by 1966 Alumina
“University of Ceylon, Colombo 1966/69 alumni donated Rs. 500,000.00 worth of books to the Main Library on 11th November 2017 to commemorate their Golden Jubilee celebration, in order to enrich the minds of university population with knowledge. A display of donated books was done from 8th-10th November 2017 at the Main Library”.
High Profile delegation of Government of China visited University of Colombo
High Profile Chinse delegation led by His Excellency Mr. Liu Xiao Feng, member of The National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (a political advisory body in the People’s Republic of China) and China Primary Health Care Foundation (CPHCF) visited University of Colombo on 7th November 2017. E Mr. Liu Xiao Feng was […]
World-Class Speaker at the Times Higher Education Asia Universities Summit
Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo has been invited to be World-Class Speaker at the Times Higher Education Asia Universities Summit, which will be held 5-8 February 2018, Shenzhen, China. Professor Lakshman Dissanayake is among other prominent world-class speakers, such as Professor Alice Gast, President, Imperial College, London, Professor Margaret […]
Award Ceremony : Diploma in Sinhala
The Award Ceremony of Diploma in Sinhala was held on 31st October 2017 at 2.00 p.m. in the M B Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala. The Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor Lakshman Disanayaka graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Keynote speech was delivered by Emeritus Professor Gamini Dela Bandara, University of Kelaniya.
