Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence 2016
Delegation from Peoples Friendship University, Russia visited University of Colombo
A delegation composed of Professor Natalya Syulkova; Deputy Vice Rector for International Affairs, Prof. Elena M. Gorozhankina; Deputy Vice-Rector for International Affairs, Prof. Gushchina U.S.; Vice-Dean of the Medical Institute Peoples Friendship University, Russia visited University of Colombo and met Professor Lakshman Dissanayake to discuss about potential collaboration between the two universities Ms. Anastasia Khokhlova; […]
Book Launch by an undergraduate (ගී ප්රදීපාර්ථ)
” Gee Pradeepartha” (ගී ප්රදීපාර්ථ) a book written by Ms. Kasuni Nadeeka, a second year Undergraduate of the Department of Sinhala, was launched on 22nd November 2017 at 3.00 PM in the New Arts Theatre, University of Colombo. The Keynote speech was delivered by Mr Jackson Anthony and the orchestra was conducted by Susil Amarasinghe and his Crew. This event was organized by […]
Annual Research Symposium 2017 – Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts Annual Research Symposium 2017, was held on 21–22 November 2017 under the theme “The Role of Humanities and Social Sciences in Research for Development.
Inauguration Ceremony of the Annual Research Symposium 2017
The Inauguration Ceremony of the Annual Research Symposium 2017 was held on the 15th of November 2017.
Guest Lecture on ‘Natural Hazards’
The Department of Geography organized a Guest Lecture on Natural Hazards at the Room no. 23A, Department of Geography, on 14th November 2017 from 12.00 noon to 2.00 p.m. The lecture was delivered by Mr. Sugath Dissanayaka, Director (Awareness), Disaster Management Center, Colombo.
Donation to the Library by 1966 Alumina
“University of Ceylon, Colombo 1966/69 alumni donated Rs. 500,000.00 worth of books to the Main Library on 11th November 2017 to commemorate their Golden Jubilee celebration, in order to enrich the minds of university population with knowledge. A display of donated books was done from 8th-10th November 2017 at the Main Library”.
High Profile delegation of Government of China visited University of Colombo
High Profile Chinse delegation led by His Excellency Mr. Liu Xiao Feng, member of The National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (a political advisory body in the People’s Republic of China) and China Primary Health Care Foundation (CPHCF) visited University of Colombo on 7th November 2017. E Mr. Liu Xiao Feng was […]
World-Class Speaker at the Times Higher Education Asia Universities Summit
Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo has been invited to be World-Class Speaker at the Times Higher Education Asia Universities Summit, which will be held 5-8 February 2018, Shenzhen, China. Professor Lakshman Dissanayake is among other prominent world-class speakers, such as Professor Alice Gast, President, Imperial College, London, Professor Margaret […]
Award Ceremony : Diploma in Sinhala
The Award Ceremony of Diploma in Sinhala was held on 31st October 2017 at 2.00 p.m. in the M B Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala. The Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor Lakshman Disanayaka graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Keynote speech was delivered by Emeritus Professor Gamini Dela Bandara, University of Kelaniya.
Masterminds’ International Cricket Tournament – 2017
Masterminds’ International Cricket Tournament was organized by the Department of Physical Education and the cricket team of the University of Colombo. The tournament took place in the form of a T20 league and this was the first time to organize an international T20 tournament under University level. The tournament was successfully held with the participation […]
A Student Welfare initiative of the Alumni Association in Partnership with Cenwor
The Alumni Association in partnership with the Centre for Women’s Research (CENWOR) awarded 28 Scholarships of Rs. 20,000/= each to 28 students at a ceremony held at the Senate Hall recently. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Lakshman Dissanayake attended the function as the Chief Guest, and the Alumni Association was represented by President Rajeev Amarasuriya, Secretary […]
Inauguration of the Communication Skills and Leadership Programme
Inauguration of the Communication Skills and Leadership Programme for third and final year undergraduates resident at the Sujata Jayawardana Hostel Complex A project by the Alumni Association of the University of Colombo in collaboration with Deutsche Bank Sri Lanka A 6-month Communication Skills and Leadership Programme for third and final year undergraduates at the Sujata […]
Genetic Determinants of Sporadic Breast Cancer in Sri Lankan Women
Annual Research Symposium 2017 – Department of Sinhala
The Annual Research Symposium (වාර්ෂික පර්යේෂණ සැසිය) of the Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo, was held on 16th October 2017. Main theme : සිංහල අධ්යයන ක්ෂේත්රයේ අන්තර්ශික්ෂණීය ස්වභාවය.
