The Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, through its Translation Circle Student Association, successfully conducted the second session of the Bhāṣārṇava Academic Colloquium Series on Translation Studies on Wednesday, 01 July 2026, at the K14 001 Auditorium of the University.
Most Venerable Narampanawe Saddharmavagishvara Sri Sumanatissa Ananda Anunayaka Thero, Anunayaka (Deputy Prelate) and the Deputy Registrar of the Asgiri Maha Vihara Chapter of the Siam Nikaya of the Mahavihara tradition, was appointed as the Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya by His Excellency President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with effect from 02 July 2026.
The 1st International Research Conference on Palm Leaf Manuscripts (IRCPM 2026), organized by the Palm Leaf Manuscript Research Library of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, was held on 06 July 2026 at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, under the patronage of Emeritus Professor Chandana Abeyrathna, Minister of Public Administration, Sri Lanka.
A workshop on “Counselling Skills and Practice,” organized by the Kalana Mithuru Sewana of the University of Kelaniya, was successfully held on 7th July 2026 at the Auditorium of the Staff Development Centre of the University.
The Department of Finance of the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies (FCMS), University of Kelaniya, proudly marked a significant milestone by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Austral Group of Australia on 10 July 2026 at the Senate Room of the University.