The session will be conducted by Emeritus Professor M. J. S. Wijeyaratne, Council Member of the University of Colombo, and aims to enhance awareness of the Universities Act, relevant amendments, and punishable offences applicable to academic staff.
Workshop Details:
- Date: 19 May 2026
- Time: 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon
- Venue: Staff Development Centre, 3rd Floor, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo
Objectives of the Workshop:
- To discuss the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978 and its amendments
- To explain the legal framework applicable to academic staff
- To raise awareness of punishable offences
Registration: Please register on or before 10 May 2026, as seats are limited. (https://forms.gle/
Course Fee:
- University of Colombo Permanent Staff (excluding institutes): Free
- UoC Temporary/Contract Staff: Rs. 1000.00
- UoC Institute Staff: Rs. 1000.00
- External Participants: Rs. 2000.00
For further inquiries, please contact:
011 259 4899 or admin@sdc.cmb.ac.lk
