The Inauguration Ceremony of the Masters of Arts in Sinhala
The Inauguration Ceremony of the Masters of Arts in Sinhala Degree programme – 2016 ( One Year ) was held on 05th March 2016, at 9.30 am at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala. Senior Professor Jayadeva Uyangoda ( Dept of Political Science and Public Policy) delivered the Keynote Address and Professor Athula Ranasinghe , […]
“Thulawa” – Launch of the Legal Educational Magazine
The current students of the Faculty of Law intends to continue the legacy of the Faculty of Law by contributing to legal education through the launching of a magazine in Sinhala to fill the gap pertaining to the lack of reading materials available in Sinhala. The magazine titled “Thulawa” was launched on the 4th of […]
Chemsoc Quiz Competition 2016
Chemsoc Quiz Competition 2016 organized by 4th year students, Chemistry society, University of Colombo was held on 27th of February 2016. Winners of the competition were Visakhians while Nalandians became the runners-up. More Photos…
Award Ceremony of Management development programme & MOU signing
Award Ceremony of Management development programme for Srilankan Airlines staff & MOU signed (02/ 03/ 2016), between Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo and Sri Lankan Airlines to strengthen partnership between two organizations. Undergraduates/ Graduate students will get more internship/ employment opportunities.
A High Level Delegation from ICCR visited University of Colombo
A High Level delegation from the Indian Centre for Cultural Relations (ICCR), New Delhi visited CCIS on 1st March 2016 at 12.00 pm. The team comprised of Ambassador Mrs.Veena Sikri (Leader), Prof. Aswini K. Mohapatra, Chairperson | Centre for West Asian Studies, JNU, Dr. Anirban Ganguly, Director | Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerji Research Foundation and […]
Launch of the University of Colombo new official website
The launch of the redesigned official website of the University of Colombo was held on the 02nd March 2016 at the Senate Hall of the University of Colombo. Professor PSM Gunaratne, the Vice Chairman of the University Grants Commission graced the event as the Chief Guest. Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor of the University […]
Her Excellency Professor Veena Sirki and ICCR Officials visit University of Colombo
Her Excellency Professor Veena Sirki, an Ambassador, Professor Ashwini K. Mohapatra, Chairperson ,Center for West Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University , Dr. Anirban Ganguly, Director, Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerji Research Foundation, Dr. Varun Veer , Leading Yoga Exponent and Mrs. Rajashree Behera, Director, Indian Cultural Center visited Professor Lakshaman Dissanayake , Vice Chancellor, University of […]
The Cultural Counsellor of Islamic Republic of Iran visited University of Colombo
His Excellency Mr.Mohammad Oraee Karimi, Cultural Counsellor of the Islamic Republic of Iran visited Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, the Vice-Chancellor University of Colombo on 1st March at the Vice Chancellor’s Office. Mr. Karimi was accompanied by Mr. Hojatoleslam Hakim Elahi, Vice President of Communications and International of the Al Mustafa University of Iran, and Mr. Kazemi […]
Kyushu University of Japan to collaborate with University of Colombo
Dr. Akimasa Yoshikawa, Mr. Hiroki Matsushita, Mr. Kazuma Shirotani, and Mr. Yusuke Aoyagi from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Kyushu University of Japan visited University of Colombo on 26th February 2016. During the visit, the delegates met Professor K.R.R. Mahanama, acting Vice-Chancellor, University of Colombo, and Professor Chandana Jayaratne, Senior Lecturer from Department […]
The President of International University of Japan visits University of Colombo
Professor Kimio Kase, President, International University of Japan, and Professor N.S. Cooray, Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of International Relations, visited University of Colombo on 19th February 2016 to discuss the possible collaborations between University of Colombo and the International University of Japan. Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice-Chancellor, University of Colombo expressed his sincere willingness to facilitate […]
Inauguration Ceremony of Diploma in Sinhala – 2016
Inauguration ceremony of the Diploma in Sinhala Programme – 2016, was held on 20th February 2016 from 9.30 am onwards at M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium, Department of Sinhala. Professor Asanga Thillekeratne – Cooridnator – Buddhist Studies Unit, Faculty of Arts, was the guest speaker. Prof. Athula Ranasinghe – Dean, Faculty of Arts, Ms. Latha Gurusinghe – Head, Department […]
ධර්ම දේශනාමය පින්කම
රාජගිරිය සදහම් සෙවන බෞද්ධ තොරතුරු සහ පර්යේෂණ ආයතනාධිපති පූජ්ය අතුරලියේ රතන හිමිපාණන් විසින් පවත්වන ලද සුමධුර ධර්ම දේශනාව 2016.02.18 වන දින විශ්වවිද්යාලීය අධ්යයන හා අනධ්යයන කාර්ය මණ්ඩලයේ සහභාගීත්වයෙන් පශ්චාත් උපාධි අධ්යයන පීඨ ශ්රවනාගාරයේදී පැවැත්විය.
Certificate Awarding Ceremony of Diploma in Human Rights
The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of the Distance Learning Diploma in Human Rights and Peace Studies, Distance Learning Diploma in Human Rights and Democracy, E-Diploma in Human Rights and the Advanced Training Programmes, conducted by the Centre for the Study of Human Rights was held on 12th February 2016, at the FGS Auditorium of the University of […]
Launch of the Volume “Anagarika Dharmapala and India – Sri Lanka Relations”
The Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies (CCIS) of the University of Colombo launched the volume titled Anagarika Dharmapala and India – Sri Lanka Relations edited by Prof. Sandagomi Coperahewa, Director | CCIS on 11th February 2016 at 3.30 pm at the Senate Hall, College House, University of Colombo. Hon. Dr. Sarath Amunugama, the Minister of […]
Book Launch “Vaayaama”
The Department of Sinhala, with the collaboration of the Sinhala Society, organized the launch of “Vaayaama” – a collection of academic articles and creative writing, on 10th February 2016 at 2.00 pm, at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium. The guest speaker was Mr. Chinthaka Ranasinghe – Lecturer, University of Kelaniya.
