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 […]
Electronic & IT Workshop – Awarding of Certificates
The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of the Electronic & IT Workshop for technical staff, Organized by department of Physics, University of Colombo was held on 24th of January at the department premises.
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 Opening Ceremony – New Building of the Faculty of Graduate Studies
The Soft Opening Ceremony of the Administrative Section of the New Building of the Faculty of Graduate Studies was held on 19th January 2017. This seven storied building of the Faculty of Graduate Studies was built from the generated funds of the University of Colombo. The Soft opening is the administrative section of the FGS […]
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.
Inauguration Ceremony UCSC – Academic Year 2015/2016
The Inauguration Ceremony of the 2015/2016 Academic Year of the University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) was held on 11th January 2017 at the New Arts Theater (NAT), University of Colombo. More Photos…
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 […]
Workshop on Third World Approaches to International Law
A two-day workshop on Third World Approaches to International Law was held at the University of Colombo on 3rd and 4th January. The workshop was organized by the Department of Public and International Law of the Faculty of Law in view of the rising interests in third world approaches to international law (TWAIL). This event […]
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 […]
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 […]
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SLAAS sessions at the Faculty of Education
SLAAS Annual scientific sessions were held from 7 to 9 December at the Faculty of Education. Although SLAAS sessions had been held at University of Colombo many times this is the first time the sessions were held in the Faculty of Education. Vice Chancellor, University of Colombo was the host of the 72nd Scientific Sessions, […]
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, […]