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 […]
BIT Award ceremony 2016
Award ceremony of Diploma & Higher Diploma in Information Technology was held on 24th August 2016 at the New Arts Theatre of University of Colombo. Welcome address was done by Prof. K. P. Hewagamage, Director of the University of Colombo School of Computing. After the presentation of Higher Diploma Certificates Prof. Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice-Chancellor of […]
General Convocation – 2015
The General Convocation of the University of Colombo was held on 15th and 16th of August, 2016 at the BMICH for the conferment of Bachelor’s Degrees of the University of Colombo. The Convocation was consisted of six (06) sessions. His Grace the Most Rev. Dr. Oswald Gomis, the Chancellor of the University of Colombo was […]
International Seminar on “Revisiting Rabindranath Tagore’s Legacy”
The Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) of the University of Colombo in collaboration with the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), Colombo organized the International Seminar on “Revisiting Rabindranath Tagore’s Legacy” on 4 August 2016 from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm at the Senate Hall, College House, University of Colombo to commemorate the 75th Death Anniversary […]
9th Annual Vidya Jyothi Prof. V K Samaranayake Memorial Oration
9th Annual Vidya Jyothi Prof. V K Samaranayake Memorial Oration speech was delivered by Prof. Saman Halgamuge on 5th June 2016 at the Auditorium of the Department of National Archives, Colombo, Sri Lanka. More Photos…
Opening of the IFS Computer Laboratory and Reading room
Renovated IFS computer laboratory at the Department of Physics was reopened on the 29th of June, 2016 by the vice chancellor Senior Professor Lakshman Disanayake and the CEO of IFS. Newly establish multi purpose students’ activity room, “Reading Room” was also opened. More Photos…
The Inauguration of the Legal Aid Unit of the Faculty of Law
The Inauguration of the Legal Aid Unit of the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo was held successfully on the 6th of May 2016 with the participation of the Hon. Attorney General, Judges of the Supreme Court, Judges of the Court of Appeal, Judges of the High Court, Judges of the District Court of the […]
4th National Symposium on Traditional Medicine 2016 on “Healthy Women for Wealthy Nation”
The 4th National Symposium on Traditional Medicine 2016 on “Healthy Women for Wealthy Nation” was organized by the Institute of Indigenous Medicine (IIM), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka on 3rd June 2016. The aim of the symposium is to encourage academics, medical officers, young researchers, and students to collaborate with traditional practitioners in multi-disciplinary fields […]