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The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), through its Centre for International Affairs, recently engaged in a high-level discussion with Tver State Medical University (TSMU), Russia, on 5th May 2026, further reinforcing its growing global academic network.  The discussions highlighted strong academic synergies between the two institutions, particularly in Medical Sciences, Dental Sciences and Allied Health…

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The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), through its Centre for International Affairs, continues to strengthen its global academic presence with a high-level engagement with the University of Newcastle, Australia. The meeting, held on 24 April 2026 brought together senior leadership from both institutions to explore innovative pathways for collaboration in education, research and global engagement.…

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The Centre for International Affairs of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) continues to expand its global footprint through meaningful academic partnerships. A recent strategic discussion held on 24th April 2026 marked an important step forward in fostering collaboration with the University of Central Punjab (UCP), Lahore, Pakistan. This discussion brought together academic leaders from…

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Three academics from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura were selected and successfully participated in the Seminar on the Standardization of China’s Electromechanical Products, held from 14th to 28th April 2026 in China. The participants were Mr. R. Y. Sampath and Dr. S. S. G. C. Siriwardana from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Mr. P.…

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Senior Professor Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has been awarded an honorary professorship by the Ural State University of Economics (USUE), Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation. This prestigious recognition was conferred during the XVI Eurasia Economics Youth Forum, held on 22 April 2026, in the…

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The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) had the pleasure of hosting a distinguished delegation of five academics from Zhejiang Shuren University, China, from 2nd to 5th February 2026, under the Memorandum of Understanding established between the two institutions. The visit marked a significant step in strengthening international academic collaboration and fostering cross-cultural exchange. Prof. Wu…

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The MoU signing ceremony between the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Deakin University was held on 14th January 2026 in the Old Board Room of the University. The ceremony marked an important step in strengthening academic collaboration and research partnerships between the two institutions. The event was graced by Vice-Chancellor, Senior Professor Pathmalal M. Manage;…

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An online collaboration meeting was successfully held on 19th December 2025 between the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) and Zhejiang Shuren University, China, This meeting was held as part of the Silk Road Academy initiative, established through the signing of an agreement between the two universities, with the aim of strengthening academic, research, and cultural…

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The University of Sri Jayewardenepura hosted a delegation from RUDN University on 12th December 2025. The meeting was held at the Old Board Room of the University. The University of Sri Jayewardenepura was represented by Senior Professor Pathmalal M. Manage, Vice Chancellor; Senior Professor Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences;…

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The Centre for International Affairs successfully concluded a children’s book distribution drive on December 5th, 2025. This Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), targeted flood-affected children currently residing in relief centers.Over 2,000 copies of the popular science series, The Magic School Bus, translated into Sinhalese by Dr. Ruwini Prasadini…

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