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Interdepartmental Debate Competition Under the Theme Equity and Equality



Interdepartmental Debate Competition Under the Theme Equity and Equality
Inter-departmental debate competition was organized by the Centre for Gender Equity and Equality, Uva Wellassa University to familiarize the students with the concepts of Gender Equity and Equality. There were three rounds in the competition and the final round of the competition was held on 8th October 2021 with the participation of Vice-Chancellor as the [...]

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition 2021 by Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture



Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition 2021 by Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture
Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture, Uva Wellassa University conducted its first-ever Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition on September 15, 2021. Due to the prevailing situation of the country, this was held as an online event and staff members and the undergraduates of the faculty attended the event.  3MT is an academic competition or [...]

National Celebration of World Tourism Day– 2021 was successfully held on Uva Wellassa University on 27th September 2021



National Celebration of  World Tourism Day– 2021 was successfully held on Uva Wellassa University on 27th September 2021
Each year on September 27, World Tourism Day is celebrated to raise awareness among the international community on the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political, and economic value. World Tourism Day 2021 is an opportunity to rethink the future of the tourism industry in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic. National Celebration [...]

Science of Today is the Technology of Tomorrow – Academic Session 2021



Science of Today is the Technology of Tomorrow – Academic Session 2021
The Department of Export Agriculture, Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture conducted ‘Academic Session 2021’ in the phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, as an online event on August 20, 2021 under the theme of “Science of today is the technology of tomorrow”. This is the second Academic Session consecutively organized by the Department of Export [...]

The Awarding Ceremony of the 9th CTHE



The Awarding Ceremony of the 9th CTHE
The awarding ceremony of the Nineth Certificate Course in Teaching in Higher Education (CTHE) was held at the Board Room of the Senate Building of the University on 27th of July 2021 and the ceremony was graced by Prof. J.L. Ratnasekera, the Vice Chancellor of the Uva Wellassa University, the Deans of Faculties, the Registrar, [...]

MoU signed between Uva Wellassa University and New Frontiers (Pvt.) Ltd.



MoU signed between Uva Wellassa University and New Frontiers (Pvt.) Ltd.
Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture of Uva Wellassa University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the New Frontiers (Pvt.) Ltd. on July 15, 2021.  In accordance with a mutual desire to promote agriculture and agriculture related sectors of the country, as specified in the MoU, Uva Wellassa University and New Frontiers (Pvt.) [...]

The 6th Volume of the ANS Newsletter is Available Now



The 6th Volume of the ANS Newsletter is Available Now

The 6th Volume of the ANS Newsletter is available now and could be accessed through ANS Newsletter 6th Vol. The current issue is themed on “Overcoming the aftermath of Covid -19 on Animal Husbandry & Related Industries’’. The newsletter is published by the Animal Science Society, Department of Animal Science, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka.

Workshop on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) by Uva Agriculture Development Forum



Workshop on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) by Uva Agriculture Development Forum
Uva Agriculture Development Forum (UADF) successfully conducted a workshop on “Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)” for the Livestock Development Instructors (LDIs) attached to the Department of Animal Production and Health (DAPH) on March 23 & 24, 2021 at the Uva Wellassa University. This endeavor was made a success with the collaboration of Department of Animal Production [...]

Department of Tourism Studies of Uva Wellassa University Signed the Agreement for Erasmus + Grant on CESTour Project



Department of Tourism Studies of Uva Wellassa University Signed the Agreement for Erasmus + Grant on CESTour Project

(Centers of excellence in sustainable tourism to boost economic development and enhance university-business cooperation in Southern Asia) Department of Tourism Studies of Uva Wellassa University has won 71,839 EURO worth Erasmus + grant on CESTour project for the Sustainable Tourism Development in the country and the contract was signed by the Prof. J.L. Ratnasekera, the […]

The Public Sector Best Annual Reports & Accounts Awards 2020



The Public Sector Best Annual Reports & Accounts Awards 2020
The Uva Wellassa University was awarded the Certificate of Compliance in the "Best Annual Report & Accounts Awards - 2020" organized by the Association of Public Finance Accountants of Sri Lanka (APFASL), the Public Sector Wing of CA Sri Lanka. The awarding ceremony was held on February 22, 2021 at the BMICH. The event was [...]