Discussion with a delegation from Mahidol University, Thailand
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Discussion with a delegation from Mahidol University, Thailand

A delegation from Mahidol University, Thailand visited the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo on 21st January 2025. The delegation consisted of Prof Walasinee Sakcamduang (Dean, Veterinary Science), Prof Nopraenue Dhirthiti (Vice President for Global Partnerships) and Dr. Rapee Boonplueang (Deputy Dean, Faculty of Science). They met with the Dean Faculty of Science, Senior Prof…

Skill Development Session 2024
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Skill Development Session 2024

The Skill Development Session, organized by the Non-Academic Staff Development Committee (NA-SDC), was held on 8th November 2024 at the 5th Floor, Department of Statistics. This event was designed to promote professional growth, celebrate achievements, and foster a sense of community among the staff. The session featured an exciting and diverse program, which included ten songs,…

Library Staff of the University of the Visual & Performing Arts (VAPA) visits the Science Library of the University of Colombo
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Library Staff of the University of the Visual & Performing Arts (VAPA) visits the Science Library of the University of Colombo

On July 23, 2024, Library staff of the University of the Visual & Performing Arts (VAPA), led by Mrs. Mudhitha Ankumbura, Senior Assistant Librarian visited the Science Library of the University of Colombo. This initiative was par with the staff development of the Visual and Performing Arts Library. Mrs. Sajeewanie Somaratna, Senior Assistant Librarian, Mr Madushan Lankathilake, Assistant…

Professor Kshanika Hirimburegama’s Generous Donation of Management & Finance Books
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Professor Kshanika Hirimburegama’s Generous Donation of Management & Finance Books

Former Vice-Chancellor, Senior Professor Kshanika Hirimburegama, has donated 25 books related to Management and Finance that she received from the University of Turku in Finland. These valuable books were presented to the Vice-Chancellor, Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne on September 18, 2023, at the College House Premises. The event was attended by the Acting Librarian, Mrs Sajeewanie D. Somaratna,…

A-Day-Out of Library Staff of SEUSL: An Official Visit to the Library, the University of Colombo
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A-Day-Out of Library Staff of SEUSL: An Official Visit to the Library, the University of Colombo

Mr. M.M. Rifaudeen, the Librarian, along with the library staff of the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (SEUSL) paid a visit to the University of Colombo Library on 20th July 2023 to witness the best practices at the Main Library and cutting-edge technologies at the Science Library of the University of Colombo. The Acting…

Science Library Orientation Programme
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Science Library Orientation Programme

On the first day of their academic journey, the first-year undergraduates (2022 intake) of the Faculty of Science embarked on their first visit to the science library as part of their orientation day activities on the 29th of May, 2023. The Acting Librarian of the University of Colombo, Mrs Sajeewanie Somaratna, Assistant Librarian of the…

A Team from the National Library and Documentation Services Board of Sri Lanka Visits the Science Library of the University of Colombo
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A Team from the National Library and Documentation Services Board of Sri Lanka Visits the Science Library of the University of Colombo

A team from the National Library and Documentation Services Board of Sri Lanka visits the Science Library of the University of Colombo. Mr. W. Sunil, the Director General of the National Library and Documentation Services Board of Sri Lanka (NLDSB), Mrs. Padma Bandaranayake, the Director of the National Library and Documentation Centre (NLDC), and other…

E-book donation to the Science Library by CUFSAA-NA
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E-book donation to the Science Library by CUFSAA-NA

The Colombo University Faculty of Science Alumni Association of North America (CUFSAA-NA) has once more supported the academic progress of the students of the Faculty of Science – this timeby facilitating subscription services for a set of e-books critically needed to the Science Library. The CUFSAA donation includes subscriptions worth 4376 USD, for a total…