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Appointment of New Vice Chancellor to Uva Wellassa University



Appointment of New Vice Chancellor to Uva Wellassa University

Dr. J. L. Ratnasekera, Senior Lecturer (Grade I) in Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka has been appointed to the Post of Vice Chancellor of Uva Wellassa University by His Excellency the President, for a period of three years with effect from January 28, 2017. Dr. Ratnasekera has graduated from People’s […]

President’s Awards for Scientific Publication-2014



President’s Awards for Scientific Publication-2014
Four (04) researchers from the Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka were awarded at the recently held President’s Awards for Scientific Publication for the year 2014. Dr. W.A.J.P. Wijesinghe, Dr. H.M.S.K. Herath, Dr. E.D.N.S. Abeyrathne and Dr. D.K.D.D. Jayasena received these prestigious awards at a ceremony held at [...]

Blood Drive 2016



Blood Drive 2016
Fulfilling one of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, the third year undergraduate students of the Animal Science Degree Programme successfully organized and completed the Annual Blood Donation Programme, ‘Blood Drive 2016’ on November 8, 2016 at the premises of Uva Wellassa University. This event was organized for the 6th consecutive year by the students [...]

“Aurora 2K16”



“Aurora 2K16”
The Annual Food Festival organized by the Department of Animal Science was successfully held on September 01, 2016 at Uva Wellassa University. Aurora is always a highly anticipated event on UWU’s annual calendar and the event was hosted this time by the third year students of Department of Animal Science under the guidance of Event [...]

“Future Dreams 2016″ Science Exhibition



“Future Dreams 2016″ Science Exhibition
“Future Dreams 2016” Science Exhibition was organized by the Ministry of Education was held on 08th and 09th of November 2016, at Hali-Ela Central College. The Department of Science and Technology (SCT), at Uva Wellassa University presented a very informative and attractive stall for this exhibition. A few robotic items, some tricks using chemical reactions, [...]

CVCD Excellence Awards 2016



CVCD Excellence Awards 2016
Dr. D.K.Dinesh Darshaka Jayasena, Senior Lecturer of Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture, Uva Wellassa University was awarded the CVCD Excellence Award–2016, for the Most Outstanding Young Researcher in Biological Sciences including Agriculture and Allied Sciences. Dr. Jayasena’s research areas include Study on carcass and eating quality parameters of meat from farm animals, in particular on [...]

Two-day workshop on DNA Barcoding



Two-day workshop on DNA Barcoding
International Collaboration Center of Uva Wellassa University (UWU-ICC) organized a two-day workshop on “DNA Barcoding of Biological Samples & Its Applications as a Tool for Identification of Species” for academic staff members and undergraduates of Uva Wellassa University on 30th September and 01st October, 2016 at the University premises with the collaboration of University of [...]

“Pera CHAMPS” Inter University Adventure Sports Competition-2016



“Pera CHAMPS” Inter University Adventure Sports Competition-2016
Adventure Sports Team under the UWU NET (Uva wellassa University Nature Explorers Team) of Uva Wellassa University won the championship shield at the "Pera CHAMPS" Inter University Adventure Sports Competition-2016 which was organized by University Explorers Club (UEC), University of Peradeniya. Pera CHAMPS competition was held with the participation of teams from eight (08) different [...]

State Literary Awards Ceremony 2016



State Literary Awards Ceremony 2016

The book titled “Arnold Sathasivampillai’s contribution to Tamil studies” written by Mr.  M. Rubavathanan, Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Management of Uva Wellassa University has been nominated for the “Best Three Books”  under academic research category published in year 2015. Certificates for the respective authors were awarded at the “State Literary Awards […]