Team “DESTROYER” wins silver award at Sri Lanka Robotics Competition
The team “DESTROYER” from the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, won the silver award in the university category at the Sri Lanka Robotics Competition (SLRC 2016), organized by the E-Club of the Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa, held on 11th November 2016. The team (Thilina Payagala, Thimira Sanuka, Hasith Perera, […]
Annual Research Symposium 2016 – Department of Sinhala
The 6th Annual Research Symposium was held on 10th November 2016 from 8.30 am onwards at M.B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala- UoC. The keynote speech was delivered by Professor Asanga Thilakarathne, Buddhist Studies Unit, University of Colombo. Study of Sinhala Language, Literature and Culture for evolving human Co-existence Selected Research papers were presented under two sessions as […]
University of Western Australia to collaborate with University of Colombo
A high profile delegation led by Professor Tony O’Dennel, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, and the Executive Dean of Faculty of Science from University of Western Australia visited University of Colombo on 15th November 2016. Professor Kadambot Siddique Director and Chair of the Institute of Agriculture, Professor Anu Rammohan Associate Dean International Relations, UWA Business School, Ms.Annabel Turner […]
MBA (Weekend) Programmes 2016/2018 Inauguration
The Inauguration of the MBA, MBA in Finance, MBA in Marketing, MBA in HRM and MBA in Accouting & Information Management were held on November 4, 2016 at the Sri Lanka Foundation. Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake was the Chief Guest. Dr. Rohan Fernando, Director, Aitken Spence was the Keynote Speaker. Ms. Manohari Abeyesekera, […]
Annual Research Symposium 2016 – Faculty of Management & Finance
The Faculty of Management and Finance held its sessions of the Annual Research Symposium 2016 on 18th October 2016 in the Faculty. It was held under the theme “Empowering Humanity – Challenges for Managers’. The chief guest of the occasion was the Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo, Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake. The Key […]
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 […]
Annual Research Symposium 2016 – Faculty of Education
The annual research symposium 2016 of the faculty of Education was held at the auditorium on 13th October 2016.The Dean of the faculty professor Manjula Vithanapathirana welcomed the gathering and the chief guest was senior professor Lakshman Dissanayake,Vice chancellor, University of Colombo.The theme of the faculty research symposium was strengthening the quality of teacher education […]
Research Forum on Poverty in Sri Lanka : The Challenges Ahead
An inter-faculty research forum was held on 17th October 2016 from 8.45 a.m. – 11.00 a.m. at the Auditorium of Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo. This event was organized by the Department of Economics and the Department of Demography. The Research Forum was held on the 17th of October, as is […]
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 […]
President of South Asian University, India visited University of Colombo
The President of the South Asian University, Dr. Kavita Sharma visited the University of Colombo on 14th October 2016 and met Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Colombo and faculty during the visit. During the meeting, both parties discussed initiating joint research projects by the two institutes and explored the possibility of expanding […]
Annual Research Symposium 2016
Grip to Grip Inter University Carrom Tournament 2016
University of Colombo girls won Grip to Grip Inter University Carrom Tournament 2016 organized by University of Kelaniya on 08 & 09 October 2016 at the University of Kelaniya. University of Colombo Girls Carrom Team Sulakshi Chandrasiri (Captain), Aysha Ziyad, Lochana Thenuwara, Jayani Gamage, Lihini Perera, Hasini Dissanayake, Shalini Nimeshika. Best player award won by […]