The General Convocation-2018 of UWU was held at the Magam Ruhunupura International Convention Centre (MRICC), Hambantota on the 31st of August, 2019. In total, Degrees were conferred to 490 graduands, comprising of 194 Bachelor’s degrees on graduands under five unique degree programmes from the Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture, 183 graduands with Bachelor’s degree from the Faculty of Applied Sciences under four Degree programmes and 113 Bachelor’s degrees under two degree programmes from the Faculty of Management.
Vice Chancellor’s awards were given to the best performing student from each Degree programme and the recipients are indicated below.
- Bachelor of Animal Science Degree Program
Henarathge Dilanka Pramodi Ranasinghe - Bachelor of Science in Aquatic Resources Technology Degree Program
Logamany Dilukshani Gayathry - Bachelor of Science in Export Agriculture Degree Program
Muthuwa Handige Thilini Kaushalya Chandrasiri - Bachelor of Science in Palm and Latex Technology and Value Addition Degree Program
Jayasinghe Mudiyanselage Madara Sasiri Jayasinghe - Bachelor of Science in Tea Technology and Value Addition Degree Program
Heiyanthuduwage Don Ishara Shashini - Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Technology Degree Program
Madawala Gamage Madusha Anjalee - Bachelor of Industrial Information Technology Degree Program
Chameena Hiruni Viparya Sapumohotti - Bachelor of Science in Mineral Resources and Technology Degree Program
Urapola Mudalige Premila Wijesinghe - Bachelor of Technology in Science and Technology Degree Program
Kuruppu Appuhamille Janani Kaushalya Karunarathna - Bachelor of Business Management in Entrepreneurship and Management Degree Program
Wijekoon Mudhiyanselage Sayuri Piyumindi Wijekoon - Business Management in Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management Degree Program
Herath Mudiyanselage Jayathree Pradeepamali
In the General Convocation-2018, 09 Gold Medals and one cash prices were awarded to the highest achievers of the Faculties, Departments and subject areas as given below.
- Gold Medal and Cash Prize awarded by “Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) of Sri Lanka for the best performing undergraduate in the Capital Market related subject”
Yapa Mudiyanselage Ruvini Sandakalya Gopallawa - Asha Weerasooriya memorial Gold Medal for Department of Animal Science
Henarathge Dilanka Pramodi Ranasinghe - Asha Weerasooriya memorial Gold Medal for Department of Export Agriculture
Muthuwa Handige Thilini Kaushalya Chandrasiri - Mahinda Katugaha Gold Medal for highest achiever from the Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture
Henarathge Dilanka Pramodi Ranasinghe - Mahinda Katugaha Gold Medal for highest achiever from the Faculty of Management
Wijekoon Mudhiyanselage Sayuri Piyumindi Wijekoon - Mahinda Katugaha Gold Medal for highest achiever from the Faculty of Science and Technology
Urapola Mudalige Premila Wijesinghe - Mahinda Katugaha Gold Medal for highest achiever from the student’s population from the Uva Province
Horadhagoda Arachchige Dona Charuni Lalanthi Sandipani - A.G. Karunarathne Gold Medal for best performing student of the Faculty of Management
Wijekoon Mudhiyanselage Sayuri Piyumindi Wijekoon - Danapala Ratnasekara Memorial Gold Medal for best performing student of the Faculty of Science and Technology
Kondarage Yashodha Gayashini
Dr. Ravi Liyanage, the Founder, Chairman and the Chief Executive Officer of The Kingdom of Raigam, has delivered the Graduation speech to enlighten the congregation and the valedictorian speech was given by Ms HDP Ranasinghe, one of the Best Achieves of General Convocation-2018
