The Inauguration Ceremony of the Confucius Institute
The Inauguration Ceremony of the Confucius Institute was held on 30th December 2016 at the FGS Auditorium, College House, University of Colombo. Chief Guest, Her Excellency Pang Chun Xue, Acting Ambassador of China, and Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Colombo, officially unveiled the plaque of the Confucius Institute symbolizing the establishment of this institute at the University […]
Annual Research Symposium 2016 – Department of Demography
The Annual Research Symposium of the Department of Demography, under the main theme of “Population Dynamics and Sustainable Development”, was held on 8th December 2016, at 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 Interdisciplinary Studies, Education, Environment and Development Mr. Alain Sibenaler, […]
Postgraduate Convocation 2015
The postgraduate convocation of the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka was held on 06th & 07th December 2016 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) for the conferment of Postgraduate Degrees and Diplomas. Two thousand Seven Hundred and Forty One (2741) Postgraduands / Postgraduate Diploma holders were conferred the Postgraduate Degrees / Diplomas at […]
Champions Night – Colours Awards Ceremony 2016
International Workshop on Climate Change and Anthropogenic Activities : Impact on Coastal Development and Management
The Department of Geography, University of Colombo – Sri Lanka, and the Island Research Center, State Oceanic Administration, P.R.China (IRC-SOA) were jointly organized the International Workshop on Climate Change and Anthropogenic Activities : Impact on Coastal Development and Management, in order to promote the research and capacity building in the field of marine science, especially in the areas […]
Annual Research Symposium 2016 – Faculty of Law
The Faculty of Law Annual Research Symposium 2016 was held on Saturday 22nd October 2016, on the theme: “Empowering Humanity: Challenges and Legal Responses”. The inauguration ceremony commenced at 9 a.m. at the Ceylon Room of the Faculty of Law. The Chief Guest was the Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake and the keynote speech […]
International Research Conference – Faculty of Arts
The International Research Conference – Faculty of Arts, under the theme of “Managing Transitions for Empowerment: Sri Lanka Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow”, will be held on 12th & 13th October 2016, with the intention of providing a valuable platform for scholars in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences to showcase their research work. Sub-themes : 1. Sri Lanka in […]
Opening of the VCUC New Building
The office building of the Virtual Centre of University of Colombo (VCUC) was inaugurated on the 26th September 2016 by the Vice Chancellor Professor Lakshman Dissanayake. The office is located at the No 101, Cumarathunga Munidasa Mawatha, Colombo-03. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Deans of all the Faculties and the Director and the members of the Board of Management of the VCUC. The […]
Tourism Leaders Summit and International Symposium 2016
“Tourism Leaders Summit and International Symposium 2016” concluded on 28th of September at the BMICH to celebrate this year’s Word Tourism Day was organised by the Economic Department of the Colombo University. Photographers – Eshara Uwinda Katuwawalage | Gayanga Yves Wijesena | Shehan Milantha More Photos…
Business Law Certificate Awarding Ceremony
Business Law Certificate Awarding Ceremony was held 21st September 2016 on Ceylon Hall , Faculty of Law. Professor Lakshman Dissanayake , Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo was conferred the Certificates at this Ceremony. More Photos…
The establishment of the Faculty of Technology complex, University of Colombo
The activities of the first phase of the ‘Techno City’ commenced on 22nd September 2016. The Hon. Prime Minister, Ranil Wickramasinghe inaugurated the first phase of the project at the Mahahenwaththa in Pitipana, Homagama. Under this project, a land to setup the Faculty of Technology of the University of Colombo was granted by the Urban […]
BIT Convocation 2016
The University of Colombo School of Computing held its 13th convocation for the graduates of Bachelor of Information Technology – external (BIT) at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (B.M.I.C.H.) on 13th September 2016. The most rev. Dr Oswald Gomis, the Chancellor of the University of Colombo presided the meeting. UCSU took the initiatives to the […]
Inauguration: Master of Human Rights and Democratisation (Local) programme – 2016/2017
Inauguration of the third intake of the Master of Human Rights and Democratisation (Local) programme took place at the University of Colombo on 02 September 2016. The inauguration was graced by Prof. Nayani Melegoda, Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo; Prof. Camena Guneratne, Dean, Faulty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Open University of […]
International Conference on Human Rights, Citizenship and Democratisation ICHR Colombo 2016
The Centre for the Study of Human Rights (CSHR), University of Colombo organised an International Conference on Human Rights, Citizenship and Democratisation on 27 and 28 August 2016, to celebrate its 25th Anniversary in the field of human rights. Honourable Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Minister of Justice and Buddhist Affairs graced the inauguration as the Chief Guest […]