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May
20

University of Colombo Extends Support to Flood-Affected Communities

The University of Colombo united to provide assistance to those affected by the recent floods. The relief program took place on May 20, 2016, at the university premises under the leadership of Vice-Chancellor Professor Lakshman Dissanayake. This initiative reflects the university’s commitment to social responsibility and community support during times of crisis.
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May
20
May
19

“මාත්‍රා 2016” ජන සංගීත ප්‍රසංගය

කොළඹ විශ්ව විද්‍යාලීය නීති පීඨ දෙවන වසර සිසුන් විසින් සංවිධානය කළ “මාත්‍රා 2016” ජන සංගීත ප්‍රසංගය කොළඹ විශ්ව විද්‍යාලීය නව රගහලේදී පැවැත්විණි.   More Photos…

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May
16

SLT e-Sports Reid Cyber Wars 2.0

SLT e-Sports Reid Cyber Wars 2.0, organized by the University of Colombo School of Computing was held 12th of May at the UCSC premises. Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the National ICT Solutions Provider in the country and the University of Colombo – School of Computing was presented the SLT e-Sports Reid Cyber Wars 2.0, the […]

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May
16

විද්‍යා පීඨ වාර්ෂික ධර්ම දේශනය – 2016

වෙසක් පොහොයට සමගාමීව කොළඹ විශ්වවිද්‍යාලීය විද්‍යා පීඨ බෞද්ධ සංගමය මගින් සංවිධානය කරන ලද වාර්ෂික ධර්මදේශනය, 2016 වෙසක් මස 12 වන දින විද්‍යා පීඨ පරිශ්‍රයේදී පැවැත්විණ. More photos…

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May
09

Garlanding of the Bust of Rabindranath Tagore

To commemorate the 155th Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, on 6th May 2016, H. E. Mr. Y.K. Sinha, High Commissioner of India garlanded the bust of Rabindranath Tagore at the Main Library of the University of Colombo in the presence of the academic community and Tagore aficionados. Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor | […]

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May
09

Human Library – Talk to an expert

The Library and the Faculty of Arts in collaboration with giz organized a Human Library project on 06th May 2016, for the newcomers at the ground floor, Main Library. Following experts shared their knowledge and experience with students. Experts

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May
03
May
03

Commencement of Academic Activities for New Entrants – Faculty of Arts

Academic Activities for the new entrants to the Faculty of Arts (intake 2014/15) , for the Academic Year 2015/16, was commenced on 25th April 2016. The New Orientation Programme (NOP) – 2016,  of the Faculty of Arts, is based on a proposal submitted to the University Grants Commission as an alternative for the leadership training for […]

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Apr
29

University of Colombo obtains grade “A” at the Institutional Review 2016

University of Colombo obtains grade “A” in grading of overall university performances at the Institutional Review 2016. Accordingly, the Quality of Education and Standards of Awards of the University of Colombo is given an Overall Grade of Very Good. The following criteria were measured at the Institutional Review. Governance and Management Curriculum Design and Development […]

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Apr
29

Business Case Competition 2016

The Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo organized the “Business Case Competition 2016” for the third and final year undergraduates of the Faculty with the sponsorship of HSBC. Here, an unseen case (obtained from Asia Case Research Center of the Hong Kong University) was given to all the teams with three (3) hours […]

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Apr
28

The Department of Economics has won the international Award for the Best IFITT-Talk of the year 2015

The Department of Economics, University of Colombo has won the international Award for the Best IFITT-Talk of the year 2015 from the International Federation for Information Technology and Travel & Tourism (IFITT). The IFITT announced the winning of this prestigious Best IFITT-Talk of the Year Award – 2015 to the Department of Economics. This international award has been bestowed […]

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Apr
27

An Industry-Interactive Annual Research Symposium of Tourism Economics and Hotel Management

The Department of Economics together its students of the Masters in Tourism Economics and Hotel Management (MTEHM) Programme has organized its very first Research-Based Symposium on 1st April 2016 at the Main Library Auditorium, University of Colombo under theme of “Enlightening and Integrating Sustainable Tourism Development through Industry Interactive Tourism Research”. This tourism research symposium […]

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Apr
20

12th South Asian Economic Students’ Meet (SAESM)

12th South Asian Economic Students’ Meet (SAESM) hosted by the Department of Economics, University of Colombo was successfully held from 3-5 April at the BMICH. The event aimed at enhancing the academic and non-academic skills of the young economists in the South Asian region. The conference was attended by 76 foreign students from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, […]

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Apr
19

Colombo Job Fair 2016

The annual Job Fair 2016 organized by the Career Guidance Unit of the University of Colombo was held on Friday, 8th April 2016 in Arts faculty premises. The event is conducted with the objective of providing the chances for all graduates as well as undergraduates, to step in to the world of business. It is […]

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Apr
18

The Professor Lakshman S. Perera Memorial Lecture

On the 17th of March 2016 the Department of History hosted the inaugural Prof. Lakshman S. Perera Memorial Lecture at the Senate Room, College House. Prof Lakshman S. Perera became a full time staff member of the Department of History of the University of Ceylon, after completing his honours degree in History in 1942. In […]

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