Senior Lecturer Dr Kapugollewe Anandakiththi Thero, the Head of the Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, has authored a new academic book titled ‘Phonology and Morphology of Modern Marathi.’

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The Women’s Football Team of the University of Kelaniya took part in the First Invitational Inter University Women’s Football Tournament, organized by the University of Colombo and held on the 2nd and 03rd of April 2026 at the University of Colombo. 

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Professor L. D. Sarath Vitharana officially assumed duties as the Head of the Department of Sociology, University of Kelaniya, on 6 April 2026 at the Department of Sociology premises.

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Professor R. A. Seetha P. Bandara officially assumed duties as the Head of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, on 6th April 2026 at the Department premises.

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The University of Kelaniya marked a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey with the official launch of the Research Grant Management System (RGMS), held on 9 April 2026 at the Senate Room under the initiative of Senior Professor Nilanthi de Silva, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya.

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The Internship and Career Development Centre of the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies (FCMS), University of Kelaniya, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wijeya Newspapers Limited on 9th April 2026 at the Senate Room of the University of Kelaniya.

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Prof. Dr. K. D. Lasanthi Manaranjanie officially assumed duties as the Head of the Department of Fine Arts, Faculty of Humanities of the University of Kelaniya, on 20 April 2026 (effective from 08 April) at the Department premises. 

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A felicitation and farewell ceremony in honour of Mrs Thamara Haddinnapola, Senior Personal Secretary to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya, was held on 20th April 2026 at the Senate Room of the University, marking the conclusion of her distinguished and exemplary career.

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A landmark international clinical trial has found that a once-daily three-in-one blood pressure pill can significantly reduce the risk of repeat strokes among patients who have survived a brain bleed, also known as a haemorrhagic stroke.  

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A special discussion regarding an upcoming Fulbright Specialist visit to the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kelaniya, was held on 24 April 2026 at the Vice- Chancellor’s Office of the University.

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The first Inter-University Scrabble Tournament organized by the Scrabble Federation of Sri Lanka was successfully held on the 26th of April 2026 at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya.

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The 157th General Convocation of the University of Kelaniya was held ceremoniously on the 27th of April 2026 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo.

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The Department of Mathematics at the University of Kelaniya successfully hosted the Inaugural National Actuarial Research & Education Workshop 2026, in collaboration with the Actuarial Association of Sri Lanka and ACTEX Learning, on April 27, 2026, at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya.

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