Digital Detox Drive Launched at the University of Colombo
To mark World Environment Day on June 5, 2025, the University of Colombo launched the “Digital Detox Drive,” an e-waste collection campaign aimed at promoting environmental responsibility and proper electronic waste disposal. The initiative was jointly organized by the Centre for Planetary Health, Faculty of Medicine, and the Centre for Environmental Initiatives (CEI) at the […]
Faculty of Arts Welcomes 758 New Students with Comprehensive Orientation Programme 2024/25
The Faculty of Arts conducted its Orientation Programme for 758 newly enrolled undergraduate students for the 2024/25 academic year, marking the beginning of their university journey. Held over four days, from June 3rd to June 6th, 2025, at the university premises, the programme aimed to familiarize students with the academic environment, faculty members, administrative procedures, […]
Invitation for Bids – Rehabilitation of main Exam hall block A, External painting and minor improvements to the physiology building and Lecture hall at the Faculty of Medicine
Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake Assumes Duties as the 20th Vice Chancellor of the University
University Student Ambassador National Programme on Child Protection – 2025
University of Colombo Academics Among Global Recipients of the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Three academics from the University of Colombo are among the researchers honoured with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, awarded to collaborators of the ATLAS, CMS, ALICE, and LHCb. This prestigious prize recognizes groundbreaking contributions, including detailed measurements of Higgs boson properties confirming the symmetry-breaking mechanism of mass generation, the discovery of new strongly […]
HRDC Hosts a Two-Day Workshop on “Learn R: A Practical Introduction to Data Analytics”
The Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), in collaboration with the Centre for Data Science, Faculty of Science, conducted a two-day workshop titled “Learn R: A Practical Introduction to Data Analytics” on the 8th and 15th of May 2025. This workshop was designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in R programming, a widely used […]
Invitation For Bids – Replacing the Main Electrical Panel Boards for Building ‘D’, Roof Repair and Renovation to the Old Anatomy Building at the Faculty of Medicine and Refurbishment of Accounts Branch at the Administration Building College House
Invitation for Bids – Supply, Installation, Training & Commissioning of NGS Sequencer and Reagents/Consumables to the Wellcome Trust Grant, Faculty of Medicine
Invitation for Bids – Supply, Delivery & Fixing of Furniture for the Faculty of Technology and Renovation of the main Auditorium of the Faculty of Indigenous Medicine
Unlocking the Power of Bacopa monnieri: A Clinical Trial on Aging, Neurocognitive Functions, with relation to constitution (Prakriti) in healthy adults
General Convocation 2024 (Phase I)
Invitation for Bids – Landscaping Work at the Front of the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science
Workshop on File Management Enhances Skills for Administrative and Non-Academic Staff – HRDC
The Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) conducted a workshop on File Management on 24th March 2025, aimed at enhancing the practical skills of administrative and non-academic staff. The session was held at the Faculty of Graduate Studies from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The resource person for the workshop was Mr Lal de Silva, Former […]
Workshop on Enhancing Typing Proficiency – HRDC
The Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) organized a workshop titled “Preparing for the Computer Typing Test for Probationary Staff” on 21st March 2025. The session was held at the Computer Laboratory of the Department of IT, Faculty of Arts, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. This workshop was designed for Management Assistants and Library Information […]
Professor Priyani Amarathunga Inducted as the President of the College of Pathologists of Sri Lanka
Professor Priyani Amarathunga, the Head of the Department of Pathology and the Director of the Centre for Diagnosis and Research in Cancer, Faculty of Medicine was inducted as the President of the College of Pathologists of Sri Lanka on 12th March 2025 at a function held at Monarch Imperial Hotel, Sri Jayawardenapura. The College of […]
