IHRA Vision 22: Envisaging future together, reaching it together
The IHRA held its corporate planning session with all its staff at Renuka City Hotel, Colombo on 05th January 2018 to finalize its corporate plan for 2018-2022; IHRA Vision 22. IHRA Vision 22 provides a comprehensive road map for IHRA along nine goals. This session helps each one to understand his/her role during the next […]
Obituary Notice, Senior Professor Gihan Wickramanayake
Former Director of the University of Colombo School of Computing Professor Gihan Wickramanayake.
Rāvana-the Legend Untold (Ballet-Opera)
The University of Colombo in Collaboration with Ministry of Higher Education proudly presented the first ever ballet opera produced by a Sri Lankan university “Ravana: the legend untold”, written by a famous novelist, script writer who was an awarded for literature, Bhadraji Mahinda Jayathilaka and choreographed by Ms. Thanuja Bandula of Ranara Academy with 35 […]
Blood Donation Camp 2018
Blood Donation Camp 2018 – Organized by Rotaract Club of University of Colombo, Faculty of Arts was held on 4th of January at Room No. 46 of Economics Department, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo More Photos
Laying Foundation Stone – Faculty of Technology
Foundation Stone Laying event of Technology Faculty of University of Colombo was held on 4th of January 2018 at the Techno City, Pitipana, Homagama More Photos
New Year Celebration 2018
The New Year Celebration for 2018 was held on 02nd January 2018 at 9.30 a.m. at the College House of the University of Colombo, under the patronage of the Vice Chancellor Professor Lakshman Dissanayake.
Need to improve higher education links with India
Prof. Mohammed Gulrez presenting his monograph to Colombo University VC Prof. Lakshman Dissanayake at College House. Founding Director of the Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies Prof. Sandagomi Coperahewa and others look on. The Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies, University of Colombo, Visiting Professor Prof. Mohamed Gulrez yesterday spoke of the need to further higher education […]
All Island University Sociology Students’ Forum : 18th – 20th Dec
All Island University Sociology Students’ Forum (AIUSSF’17), a workshop for sociology students from all around Sri Lanka representing eight state universities took place on the 18th, 19th and the 20th of December 2017 at the University of Colombo, as an initiative of the Sociology Heads Forum of Sri Lanka. The event featured 60 plus young sociology students who were enthusiastic […]
Colours Awards Ceremony 2017
University of Colombo Colours Awards Ceremony 2017 was held on More Photos
4th Annual Research Symposium – Department of Demography
Theme: “Population and Sustainable Development” The 4th Annual Research Symposium of the Department of Demography, under the main theme of “Population and Sustainable Development”, was held on 15th December 2017, at the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, . Sub-themes: Fertility and Reproductive Health Population, Health and Poverty Migration and Urbanization Population Aging and Long Term Care Inter-disciplinary Studies, Education, Environment and Development […]
Dean’s Awards Ceremony (පීඨාධිපති සම්මාන ප්රදානෝත්සවය)
The Department of Sinhala and the Faculty of Arts organized the Dean’s Awards Ceremony (පීඨාධිපති සම්මාන ප්රදානෝත්සවය) on 13th of December 2017 at 2.00 pm, at the New Arts Theatre, University of Colombo. Professor Athula Ranasinghe, The Dean, Faculty of Arts was the Chief Guest and Professor Darshana Rathnayake delivered the keynote address.
Effect of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) on blood glucose and lipid levels in rats
The first study was done in Sri Lanka using an animal model to study the effects of Ceylon cinnamon. This was funded by an IRQUE grant from the University of Colombo. Name of the Researchers Dr P.Ranasinghe Dr Mangala Gunatilake Dr P. Katulanda Dr Dilani Lokuhetty Dr S.Premakumara Dr K.Y.S.Perera Contact details of the researcher: […]
“Presentation of Draft Bills” -2017
“Presentation of Draft Bills”, an event, hosted by the Department of Private and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, was held on 6th December 2017 at the faculty premises. The event was organized with the objective of enhancing the research and drafting skills of the third-year students following the course “Interpretation of Statutes”. The […]
Conferment of BIT External Degrees 2016
The University of Colombo School of Computing held its 14th convocation for the graduates of Bachelor of Information Technology – external (BIT) at the Auditorium of the University of Colombo School of Computing on 6th December 2017. The most rev. Dr Oswald Gomis, the Chancellor of the University of Colombo presided the meeting. UCSU took […]
Book Launch by an undergraduate (පාට වෙනස්)
‘Pata Wenas‘ (පාට වෙනස්) a book written by Ms. Ridmi Handapangoda, a second year Undergraduate of the Department of Sinhala, was launched on 6th December 2017 at 2.00 pm in the M.B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo. The event was chaired by Professor Rev. Agalakada Sirisumana Thero and special addresses were delivered by Dr. Latha Gurusinghe, Head – Department of Sinhala […]
