UOC’s Remarkable Progress in Asia University Rankings 2023
Sri Palee Campus Unveils a 5.1 DTS Cinema Mini Theater
The Sri Palee Campus unveiled its 5.1 DTS Cinema Mini Theater on 19th June 2023, made possible by a grant from the AHEAD Project of the World Bank. The event was graced by the Chief Guests, Vice Chairman of the University Grants Commission, Senior Professor Chandana P. Udawatte, and Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, the […]
The Batch of 1973 Enhances UCFM Tower’s 2nd Floor with Modern Design
The 2nd floor of the UCFM Tower has been furnished with a modern aesthetic by the Batch of 1973 of the Faculty of Medicine. This demonstrates their unwavering support for the faculty, serving as an expression of gratitude towards their teachers and alma mater. The handing over ceremony took place on 18th June 2023 with […]
University Celebrates Poson Poya Day 2023
The University of Colombo recently concluded a series of events that provided opportunities for spiritual enrichment and community engagement to commemorate Poson Poya Day 2023. Venerable Ududumbara Kashyapa Thero delivered the Dharma Deshana on 2nd June 2023, and a Dansala programme was hosted on 7th June 2023 at the College House Premises. Additionally, on 15th […]
Venerable Dr Parawahera Chandaratana Thero Offers Support to UOC Students
Inauguration Ceremony of the Orientation Program for 2021/2022 New Entrants – Faculty of Nursing
The inaugural ceremony for the new entrants to the Faculty of Nursing for the 2021/2022 academic year was held on June 12th, 2023, at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. The faculty welcomed over 100 new undergraduate students. The ceremony was graced by the Chief Guest, Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, the Vice […]
463rd meeting of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Directors (CVCD)
The 463rd meeting of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Directors (CVCD) was held on 10th June 2023 at the Senate Hall, College House of the University. The University of Colombo hosted this event and Vice-Chancellors and Directors of Member Universities attended this meeting. The CVCD established in 1979 under the Universities Act, serves as an […]
The Launch of the First Issue: Colombo Economic Journal (CEJ)
The first issue of the Colombo Economic Journal (CEJ) of the Department of Economics was officially launched on June 8, 2023, in the Faculty Board Room, Faculty of Arts. The CEJ is a biannually published, peer-reviewed academic journal that welcomes theoretical and empirical research articles covering a broad spectrum of topics in economics. The launching […]
Beauty of Sri Lanka and China through the Third Eye: Sri Lanka China Culture Photography Exhibition
The Confucius Institute (CIUC), in collaboration with the China Cultural Centre in Sri Lanka, organized the Sri Lanka-China Culture Photographic Exhibition on June 7, 2023, at the Orange Area of the Faculty of Arts. The chief guest of the occasion was Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, the Vice Chancellor of the University, along with Senior […]
CSHR Awards Ceremony 2023: Celebrating Excellence and Achievements
The Centre for the Study of Human Rights (CSHR) proudly hosted the Awards Ceremony 2023 at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, under the patronage of the Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne on June 6, 2023. The ceremony was graced by esteemed guests, including Retired Justice Rohini Marasinghe, the Chairperson of the Human […]
Empowering Students for a Fulfilling University Journey: UCSC Orientation Programme/Inauguration for the Academic Year 2021/2022
The University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) recently hosted an enlightening orientation programme for its incoming students, aimed at equipping them with valuable insights and knowledge. The programme was held from 22nd May to 2nd June 2023, and it proved to be an essential prelude to the much-anticipated Inauguration Ceremony. The programme provided many […]
UOC Advances in THE Impact Rankings 2023
Faculty of Management & Finance Emerges as Inter-Faculty Overall Champions 2023
The Awarding Ceremony of the Inter-Faculty Championship celebrated the remarkable achievements of undergraduate sportsmen and sportswomen from the university. For this year’s ceremony, 400 talented students were recognized for their exceptional performances at the Inter-University Championships, as well as at the national and international levels in 2022. The Inter-University Championships showcased a diverse range of […]
Dean’s List Awards 2022 & Teaching Excellence Awards 2023 – Faculty of Medicine
A commemoration to bestow the Dean’s List Awards 2022 and Teaching Excellence Awards 2023 took place at the UCFM Main Auditorium, UCFM Tower of the Faculty of Medicine on June 1, 2023. The event also marked the foundation of the Faculty, as the Colombo Medical School 153 years ago. Distinguished guests in attendance included the […]
FIM Enrolls 185 Students in BAMS and BUMS Programs for the academic year 2021/2022
The inauguration of the orientation program for the 1st batch of BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery) and BUMS (Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery) of the Faculty of Indigenous Medicine was ceremonially held at the Faculty premises on 1st June 2023 for the academic year 2021/2022. A total of 185 students have been […]
