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6th AGM of Uva Agriculture Development Forum (UADF)



6th AGM of Uva Agriculture Development Forum (UADF)
The 6th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Uva Agriculture Development Forum (UADF) was held on September 16, 2020 in the presence of its membership. The meeting was commenced at 2.00 p.m. at the Main Lecture Theatre of Uva Wellassa University.  Prof. H.M.S.K. Herath, Dean, Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture briefed the objectives of [...]

Partnership Development between FASEA and Ministry of Agriculture, Uva Province



Partnership Development between FASEA and Ministry of Agriculture, Uva Province
A special meeting was held on September 01, 2020 to discuss about the contribution that Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture (FASEA), Uva Wellassa University can make for developing agriculture sector of Uva region. As collaborators, officials of Ministry of Agriculture (Uva) and related institutions visited the University. The discussion was held as an [...]

The Inauguration Ceremony of the BBM General (External) Degree Programme



The Inauguration Ceremony of the BBM General (External) Degree Programme
The Inauguration Ceremony of the first Batch of the Bachelor of Business Management General (External) Degree Programme offered by the Faculty of Management, in collaboration with the Center for Open and Distance Learning of Uva Wellassa University was held on 23rd of August 2020 at the University premises. A total number of hundred and sixty-five [...]

4th International Research Conference of Uva Wellassa University



4th International Research Conference of Uva Wellassa University
4th International Research Conference of Uva Wellassa University (IRCUWU2020) was held on July 29 and 30, 2020 at the university. UWU had its first Research Symposium in the year 2010 and, within a short period, IRCUWU turned out to be a significant annual event facilitating a large number of national and international researchers, scientists, economists, [...]

The Fish Talk Webinar



The Fish Talk Webinar
“The Fish Talk: වසංගත අභියෝග හමුවේ විසිතුරු මත්ස්‍ය කර්මාන්තය” Webinar "The Fish Talk” the online zoom conference regarding the ornamental fish industry amidst the pandemic situation, has been conducted successfully with the participation of over 200+ interested individuals. Department of Animal Science organize the event with the collaboration of Aqua Club of Aquatic Resources Technology [...]

Sakura Blossoms at Uva Wellassa University



Sakura Blossoms at Uva Wellassa University
Sakura (Japanese Cherry) plants having planted on testing ground at Uva Wellassa University started blooming. These Sakura plants were imported from Japan under a Special Tourism Development Project in collaboration with Uva Wellassa University, Meijo University of Japan and District Secretariat, Badulla. Under the project 10 Sakura plants were brought from Japan and were planted [...]

“The eye is the Lamp of the Body”



“The eye is the Lamp of the Body”
A free medical eye checkup programme for Uva Wellassa University staff was organized on 24th February 2020 at university premises. This Humanitarian task was organized by Uva Wellassa University Teacher’s Association in collaboration with 3Deye care solutions. About 150 staff members along with their family members participated the programme as special prices were applicable for [...]

Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists 2020 at UWU



Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists 2020 at UWU
Sri Lanka Forum of University Economists (SLFUE) which was established in February, 2012 with the intention of enabling closer cooperation, dialogue, research and academic enhancement among the professionals in Economics serving in the Sri Lankan Public Universities currently possesses the membership of 33 Departments and Units that teach economics in the Sri Lankan University system. [...]

Academic Session 2020 Department of Export Agriculture



Academic Session 2020  Department of Export Agriculture
Department of Export Agriculture, Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture organized an Academic Session (Academic Session 2020) for the first time as a collaborative event with the support of AHEAD project (ELTA-ELSE DPs). The event was held on February 06, 2020 at the University Premises. The Academic Session 2020 provided a scientific platform for [...]