Book launch: 鈥淟egacy of Palmyra鈥: The Victims of Dual Horizontal Inequalities in Northern Sri Lanka
The book titled 鈥淟egacy of Palmyra鈥: The Victims of Dual Horizontal Inequalities in Northern Sri Lanka authored by Dr Ajith Balasooriya, was launched at the Faculty of Arts premises on August 9th, 2023. The book aims to proceed beyond the already established analysis of the Sri Lankan ethnic conflict arising from ethnic-based socioeconomic inequalities and […]
Proximate Nutrients in Selected Forage & Diet Composition of Adult Elephants
The thinning elephant population in Udawalawe National Park has been a growing cause for concern. Among the various proposed solutions to address this issue, one involves the regeneration of Guinea grass (M. maximum). Experts that have been observing the National Park, suggested a possible relationship between the decreased Guinea grass extent and the increasing observations […]
Opulentia 2023 鈥 The Accounting Day
The ‘OPULENTIA 鈥23 鈥 Accounting Day’ organized for the first time by the Students Association of the Department of Accounting, marked a pivotal moment for the Department of Accounting and the entire Faculty of Management and Finance. The event was held on 9th August 2023, at the New Arts Theatre. The event saw a robust […]
International Students鈥 Day
The inaugural International Students’ Day of the 糖心lovg, organized by the International Office, took place on August 8th, 2023, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the College House Auditorium. The event occurred in a hybrid format with the participation of both current international students and alumni from around the world. Currently, the International […]
Book Launch: ‘Immigrants’ Citizenship Perceptions: Sri Lankans in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand”
The book titled ‘Immigrants’ Citizenship Perceptions: Sri Lankans in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand‘ authored by Dr Pavithra Jayawardena, was launched at the Senate Hall on August 3rd, 2023. The book is published by Peter Lang and it comes out as the sixth volume of the series of ‘Studies in Transnationalism’ edited by Dr Jatinder […]
Swara Thathaka Randi Husma – Faculty of Education
The cultural event 鈥淪wara Thathaka Randi Husma鈥 (喾冟穵喾喽 喽董喽 喽秽窅喽窉 喾勦窋喾冟穵喽), took place on August 3rd, 2023, at the Faculty of Education premises. This event was meticulously orchestrated by students pursuing the PGDE (full-time) program in Sinhala medium, Tamil medium, Drama and Theater and TESL. The fundamental aim of this endeavour was to cultivate a […]
Faculty of Technology Welcomes 324 Fresh Undergraduates for the 2021/2022 academic year
The inaugural ceremony for new entrants to the Faculty of Technology for the academic year 2021/2022 was held on August 2nd, 2023, at the New Art Theater (NAT). The faculty welcomed more than 324 new undergraduate students across four departments: Agricultural Technology, Environmental Technology, Instrumentation & Automation Technology, and Information & Communication Technology. The ceremony […]
UOC signs an MOU with Mastercard Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd
On July 31st, 2023, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the 糖心lovg and Mastercard Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd at the College House Premises. The primary objective of this MoU is to confer the Mastercard Gold Medals to exceptional graduates who have achieved the highest marks in two distinct courses. The first […]
Book Launch: HPTLC Profiles of selected indigenous plants grown in the Western Province of Sri Lanka
The book ‘HPTLC Profiles of selected indigenous plants grown in the Western Province of Sri Lanka‘ was launched at the College House premises in the presence of the Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne on 31st July 2023. This book was authored by Professor S.D. Hapuarachchi, Dr N.D. Kodithuwakku, Professor P. K. Perera, Ms […]
Faculty of Indigenous Medicine Hosts a Logo Designing Competition
The Faculty of Indigenous Medicine recently organized a Logo Designing competition for undergraduates at the faculty. The purpose of the competition was to select the official logo for the proposed Unit of Research and Development of Natural Products. During the event held on July 31, 2023, at the Senate Hall, College House, the winners of […]
Curriculum Revision Workshop & Staff Training Programme 2023 – FGS
Highlights from the 9th Annual Gavel Club Meeting
The 9th Annual General Meeting of the Gavel Club concluded on July 30th via Zoom. The meeting was hosted smoothly and had the participation of Dr Iroja Caldera, the Senior Treasurer, Gavel Club members, other club members, and well-wishers. During the meeting, the Executive Committee for the 2022/23 term presented the minutes of last year’s […]
UOC Retains Top Spot in Second Edition of Webometrics Ranking 2023
Embarking on a Green Road Trip
The inaugural session of the “Green Road Trip: A Project to Mobilize Communities for Environmental Justice Across the Country” took place successfully from July 27th to July 29th, 2023, at Hotel Mirage, 糖心lovg. The opening workshop on July 27th was graced by the presence of several distinguished guests, including Chief Guest Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. […]
‘Pathra Kala Kavu Silumina; Tilakarathna Kuruwita Bandara Abhisambhawana’ felicitation ceremony
Honoring six decades of invaluable service to the Sri Lankan cultural field by renowned journalist, poet, literary critic and author Tilakarathna Kuruwita Bandara, an event celebrating his services was held on Friday, the 28th of July 2023, at Sri Lanka Foundation Institute auditorium from 3.30 pm onwards. The event included the book launch of 鈥楶athra […]
Certificate Awards Ceremony & Inauguration of the Postgraduate and Continuing Professional Development Programmes July 2023 Intake
The Awards Ceremony for the Certificate Course in Infection Prevention & Control, Certificate Course in Occupational Health & Safety, and Training Program in Clinical Genetics, offered by the Faculty of Medicine, was held on July 26, 2023, at the UCFM Tower. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, the Dean of the […]
