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Applications are invited to register students for the Postgraduate Diploma in Writership and Communication. Closing date of applications: 20th October 2017 For Application Procedure and More Information visit: Faculty of Graduate Studies>>Read More

Special Psychology workshop on behalf of the World Mental Health Week was organised by the union of the Philosophy and Psychology in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and was held on 12th October 2017 on 2.00 pm at Bandaranayake Hall of the University. Prime resource-person of the workshop was Prof. W. A. G. Perera, Professor in the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in the...Read More

According to the MOU singed between the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Deccan Collage, a Deemed university in Pune, India, the group of student and academic staff of the Department of Archaeology and History in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences visited to the Deccan Collage for Archaeological training program from 15th  to 30th September 2017. Twenty one undergraduates (3rd year – Archaeology Special) and two academic members (Dr....Read More

  Kala Shuri, Dr. Praneeth Abeysundara, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sociology and  Anthropology wins Golden Award (Swarna Sammana)l for best lyrics to the theme song of “Paththini Devi” in the film “Paththini” directed by Prof. Sunil Ariyarathne,  at the Signs Film Festival 2017 held at Nelum Pokuna (Lotus Pond). This songs lyrics was by Dr. Praneeth Abeysundara, Music was by Dr. Rohana Weerasinghe and Artists was Dr. Nanda Malini. Paththini Devi...Read More

Mr. Chanaka Udaya Kumara, Senior Lecturer in Criminology in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has been appointed as the Director General, National Authority for the Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses, in the Ministry of Justice from 1st August 2017. Mr. Chanaka Udaya Kumara also serves as the Proctor of the University and was the former Director/Student...Read More