Law Goes Green 2017
Going another step further, on 3rd April 2017, the Law Goes Green Project undertook the massive task of rising awareness on another highly controversial and much-discussed topic in the community, the ‘climate change’ as its key emphasis for the year and had planned an Inter-University Law Students Research Conference on climate change that was held […]
Stat Day 2017 – “Statistics for a Better Tomorrow”
The ‘Stat Circle’ is a society formed by the students of the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo. The aims of the Stat Circle are to enhance the statistical knowledge of the students and the outside community and to communicate and exchange ideas with other societies, universities, the industry and school children. The most prominent […]
Delegation from Taiwan Medical university
Group of delegates from Taipei Medical University Visited Sri Lanka with the view of developing a research collaboration with the university and other stake holders. The group consisted of following members. Delegates had a meeting with the dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo on 23rd of March 2017 at 12.30pm at Dean’s room. Meeting […]
Open Research Seminar
Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor of University of Colombo and Professor of Demography delivered the inaugural open research seminar on Population Dynamic and Social Research on 22nd March 2017 at the FGS Board Room.
Student Welcome 2017- UCIARS , Weligatta, Hambantota
Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor of University of Colombo has participated for the student welcome of 8th Intake of Bachelor of Agro-technology Degree program for farming community in Institute for Agro-technology and Rural Sciences at Weligatta, Hambantota on 18th March 2017. Registrar of University of Colombo, Professor Ranjith Mahanama; Acting Director of UCIARS, Students […]
Freshers’ Tournament 2017
Freshers’ Tournament 2017 Closing Ceremony was held on 17th of March at the University of Colombo Grounds. Champions – Faculty of Science Runners-up: University of Colombo School of Computing Second runners-up: Faculty of Management & Finance Photos: www.facebook.com/pg/fosmedia
Workshop on “Seizing Digital Opportunities in Higher Education”
A workshop on a project titled “Seizing Digital Opportunities in Higher Education: Building staff capacity for ICT‐driven innovation in Cambodia and Sri Lanka” was held on March 15 & 16, 2017 in UCSC premises. It was supported by the Shenzhen Municipal Government within the UNESCO‐Shenzhen Funds‐In‐Trust Framework.
Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation signs MoU with University of Colombo to award student scholarships
The MoU was signed on 14 March at the University by Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor, University of Colombo (UoC), and Yoshiaki Ozawa, Managing Director, Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation. Officials from the Colombo Representative Office of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, the banking entity of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), witnessed the signing of the […]
University of Colombo signs an MoU with Johnson and Johnson Private limited , India
The Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine ,University of Colombo has initiated a joint training program with Johnson and Johnson Private limited, Mumbai, India for junior surgeons and postgraduate surgical trainees in order to improve their surgical skills. Fulfilling the formalizing requirements Professor Lakshman Dissanayake , Vice Chancellor of University of Colombo signed the MoU […]
Economics Undergraduate wins the Best Research Paper Award at SAESM – Nepal
13th South Asian Economic Students’ Meet (SAESM) which was held in Kathmandu, Nepal from 29th January to 3rd February 2017 brought great glory to Sri Lanka and to the University of Colombo with the exceptional performance of young economists. 13th SAESM was very special for Sri Lanka and it stands amongst the best SAESMs for […]
A delegation from Deakin University, Australia visited University of Colombo
Professor Afonso, the Dean of International Research Deakin University, Australia visited Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Colombo on 31st January 2017. During the, meeting Professor Afonso, explained the joint research project undertaken by the academics of both Universities. Professor Lakshman Dissanayake elaborated on the measures that University of Colombo has taken to […]
The Vice Chancellor of Edith Cowan University visited University of Colombo
Professor Steve Chapman, the Vice-Chancellor and the President of Edith Cowan University, Australia, and Associate Professor Helen Bonavita, Dean International, Edith Cowan University, Australia visited University of Colombo on 24th January 2017. The delegation met Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Colombo, Dr. Chandana Aluthge, Dept. of Economics, University of Colombo, and Dr. […]
The Long Service Awards Ceremony 2016
The ceremony “Long Service Awards – 2016” was held on 17th January 2017 at the University of Colombo, Faculty of Graduate Studies Auditorium.
Opening of the Renovated Playground of IIM
The opening of the renovated playground of the Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo was held on 28th December 2016 with the honorable participation of the Senior Prof. Lakshman Dissanayake (Vice Chancellor, University of Colombo), Mr. T.M. Dilshan (Former Captain, SL Cricket Team), Prof. K.R. Mahanama (Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo) and […]
Australian High Commissioner visited University of Colombo
His Excellency Mr. Bryce Hutchesson, the High Commissioner of Australia to Sri Lanka visited Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice-Chancellor of University of Colombo on 04th January 2017. During the meeting, Professor Lakshman Dissanayake elaborated to the His Excellency Mr. Hutchesson the current and intended future academic collaborations of University of Colombo with the premier Australian Universities […]
