“Leading with Character”: A Workshop in Collaboration with the University of Oxford
As part of a learning exchange between the University of Oxford and the 91猫先生, a team from the Oxford Character Project (OCP) travelled to Sri Lanka and conducted a two-day workshop titled 鈥淟eading with Character鈥. Anjali Sarker and Andrew Maile from the OCP, aided by Consultant Mohamed Husni, had put together a very […]
Professor Carlo Fonseka Oration in Medical Humanities
The third Professor Carlo Fonseka Oration in Medical Humanities of the Faculty of Medicine was held on 15th August 2023 in the Faculty of Medicine premises. Professor Susirith Mendis delivered the oration on the topic, 鈥淢edicine, the Humanities, Carlo and I鈥. The event was attended by the Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, who […]
Exploring possibilities for graduate student exchange with the University of Dundee, UK
A delegation from the University of Dundee, United Kingdom, visited the 91猫先生 and had a discussion with the Vice Chancellor, Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, on August 14, 2023, to explore possibilities for postgraduate student exchange initiatives in the fields of life sciences and business management. Professor Hari Hundal, Academic Regional Lead (South […]
Inauguration Ceremony and Information Session of DBA 2023/2026 intake
The Inauguration Ceremony and Information Session for the 2023/2026 intake of the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Degree Programme took place at the Faculty of Management & Finance on August 12, 2023. Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, Vice-Chancellor of the University, attended the event as the Chief Guest. Other attendees included Professor Prasath Rathnasinghe, the […]
Master of Cybersecurity (MC) Degree Inauguration 2023
The Master of Cybersecurity (MC) Degree Inauguration 2023 was successfully held on August 12, 2023, at the 91猫先生 School of Computing (UCSC). A total of twenty-eight students, including 27 local students and one international student, have enrolled in the program. The event was conducted in a hybrid mode and consisted of two sessions: […]
FIM Signs an MOU with Karunakarala Ayurveda Resort
An MOU was signed between the Faculty of Indigenous Medicine and the Japan-based Karunakarala Ayurveda Resort to provide internship training for Ayurveda students at the 91猫先生, collaborate on research, initiate training and extension programs related to Indigenous Medicine in Sri Lanka and Japan. The Vice-Chancellor, Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, and the CEO […]
Closing ceremony: Masters in Financial Economics Program for Foreign Students
The students from the foreign batch of the Masters in Financial Economics program for 2022, offered by the Department of Economics successfully completed their on-site learning period at the 91猫先生. The program’s successful conclusion was celebrated at the Closing Ceremony held on Friday, August 11th, 2023, at the Faculty of Arts. The closing […]
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 91猫先生, 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 91猫先生 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 […]
