The Faculty Engineering at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently held its 2024 Orientation Program, which highlighted the significant role sports play in university life. Organized by the Physical Education Unit, the program showcased a diverse range of 25 sports and recreational activities like Yoga, Aerobics, and General Fitness. Participating in these activities not only…
The Physical Education Unit University of Sri Jayewardenepura resulted in a dynamic leadership program for the 1st year students for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. The event aimed to cultivate leadership skills and foster camaraderie among the students. Through diverse sessions, participants gained valuable insights and guidance to kickstart their academic journey positively….
The vibrant courts of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently witnessed a spectacular showcase of talent and sportsmanship as the third annual Jpura Tennis 10s unfolded from March 29th to 31st, 2024. Organized with precision and passion by the university’s Tennis team, this event proved to be a resounding success, drawing over 120 junior tennis…
In a ground-breaking moment for women’s baseball in Sri Lanka, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura clinched victory in the 1st Invitational Inter University Women’s Baseball Championship held on March 23rd, 2024. Hosted by the University of Peradeniya, the tournament witnessed fierce competition among participating teams from the University of Peradeniya, University of Colombo, and University…
Sportswomen and sportsmen from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura gathered in anticipation for the prestigious 47th Colors Awarding Ceremony, held at the Hotel Grand Mondo, Homagama, on the memorable evening of March 27th. With People’s Bank leading as the main sponsor, esteemed figures such as Mr. Sujeewa Rajapaksa, Chairman of People’s Bank, and Senior Professor…
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) has once again emerged triumphant in the Inter University Championship 2022, showcasing outstanding athletic prowess and securing the overall championship title for the fourth consecutive year. With a remarkable score of 365.5 points, USJ reaffirmed its dominance in collegiate sports, marking a historic achievement in the realm of university…
Sri Lankan University Games, also known as SLUG is one of the most anticipated sporting events for state universities in Sri Lanka. The event is held once in a 4 years and this time, after introducing three new sports; beach volleyball, wrestling and weightlifting-women, consisted of 30+ sporting events. Being the chief organizer for Sri…
Sri Lanka University Games commonly known as SLUG is the premier sports festival which is held among the undergraduates of the state universities in Sri Lanka. SLUG provides a magnificent platform for the undergraduates to display their true sporting spirit to the world. It is considered as the “Mini Olympics amongst the university community and…
Penang, Malaysia – In a thrilling showcase of skill and determination, the Under 20 Junior Boxing Team from Sri Lanka, led by Umayanga Mihiran, emerged triumphant at the 34th International Boxing Championship held from December 11th to 15th. This prestigious event brought together nearly 120 athletes from twelve countries worldwide. Umayanga Mihiran, a first-year student…
The Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently held its 2024 Orientation Program on February 8th. This year’s program focused on demonstrating the significant role that sports have in university life. It was hosted Faculty of Medical Sciences through the Physical Education Unit and highlighted the range of sports—25 in all—that…