The International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA)
Friday, 10 January 2025
The International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), a globally recognized organization for library professionals, recently conducted a transformative training program on “Measurement, Evaluation, and Demonstrating Impact of Library Services” at the SLIIT Malabe Campus. Held on the 9th and 10th of January, this two-day in-house workshop equipped SLIIT library staff with essential knowledge and skills
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SLIIT is at the Visakha Vidyalaya Open Day!
Saturday, 04 January 2025
SLIIT is at the Visakha Vidyalaya Open Day! Come visit us and explore the opportunities that await you.
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SLIIT Pirith Chanting Ceremony 2025
Friday, 03 January 2025
The serene SLIIT Pirith Chanting Ceremony 2025 brought together the community to share blessings and positive energy, setting a harmonious and prosperous tone for the New Year. 🌟
Bamboo Workshop Kickoff!
Friday, 03 January 2025
Our Year 2 BSc (Hons) Architecture students have officially embarked on an exciting journey into sustainable design! On Friday, 3rd January 2025, Day 01 of our Bamboo Workshop unfolded with hands-on activities, creative exploration, and teamwork. This workshop series emphasizes the versatile potential of bamboo as a sustainable building material and its relevance in modern
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The SLIIT Staff New Year Gathering
Wednesday, 01 January 2025
The SLIIT Staff New Year Gathering was held on January 1, 2025, at the New Academic Building. Prof. Lakshman Ratnayake, Chancellor/Chairman of SLIIT, and Prof. Nimal Rajapakse, Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Provost, extended their warm wishes for a prosperous 2025. Their insightful remarks provided inspiration and motivation for the year ahead.
The SLIIT Christmas Tree shines bright, lighting up the season with joy and cheer
Tuesday, 24 December 2024
Christmas, as the days go by, they are getting closer and closer. The SLIIT Christmas Tree shines bright, lighting up the season with joy and cheer.
The International Conference on Sustainable & Digital Business (ICSDB) 2024
Monday, 23 December 2024
The International Conference on Sustainable & Digital Business (ICSDB) 2024, hosted by SLIIT Business School, took place on December 10, 2024, at the Waters Edge Hotel, Battaramulla. The event featured keynote speeches by Prof. Oliver Gassmann (Switzerland) and Prof. Marco Greco (Italy), and was attended by 75+ CXOs from industry and an equal number of
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SLIIT joined hands with the Kandy Conference 2024.
Sunday, 22 December 2024
SLIIT joined hands with the Kandy Conference 2024: 15th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment (ICSBE), held from December 20 to 22, 2024, at the Earl’s Regency Hotel in Kandy. The event was graced by Prof. Lalith Gamage, Vice-Chancellor/CEO of SLIIT, as the Chief Guest. SLIIT collaborated as one of the technical co-sponsors of the
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The Faculty of Engineering proudly hosted the Final Year Research Project Demonstrations
Friday, 20 December 2024
The Faculty of Engineering proudly hosted the Final Year Research Project Demonstrations and Poster Presentations from the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Over 80 groundbreaking projects were on display, showcasing the exceptional creativity, innovation, and dedication of our talented students.
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SLIIT Frost ’24
Tuesday, 17 December 2024
SLIIT Frost ’24 – a celebration that brought joy to every corner of our campus. From magical carols to festive delights, each moment was a testament to the joyous spirit of SLIIT. Let’s relive the magic and share the warmth of SLIIT Frost with everyone who made it an unforgettable Christmas spectacle! 🌟🎄
The International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC) 2024
Friday, 13 December 2024
The International Conference on Advancements in Computing (ICAC) 2024, organized by the Faculty of Computing at SLIIT, was successfully held on the 12th and 13th of December at the WatersEdge Hotel, Sri Lanka. The event brought together over 120 researchers, both local and international, to discuss advancements in computing. With the theme “Bridging Horizons for
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Keeping it Corporate – Essentials for Professional Development by Axiata Digital Labs
Tuesday, 10 December 2024
An insightful soft skills session was held on December 10, 2024, for the first-year undergraduates of the Faculty of Computing – SLIIT. Organized by the Industry Engagement Unit in collaboration with the First-Year Division, the session was conducted by Sasanka De Zoysa from Axiata Digital Labs. The session covered essential topics such as CV building,
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Team FlexiMind celebrates Global Success!
Monday, 09 December 2024
Congratulations to Team FlexiMind for their outstanding achievement, showcasing the brilliance and innovation of SLIIT on a global stage! Team Flexi Mind from the SLIIT Faculty of Computing, under the guidance and supervision of Dr. Dilshan De Silva, proudly represented Sri Lanka at the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance Awards (APICTA) 2024 held in Brunei. Outshining
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SLIIT Postgraduate Open Day – January Intake 2025
Saturday, 07 December 2024
The SLIIT Postgraduate Open Day for the January Intake 2025 was held on the 7th of December 2024 at the SLIIT Malabe Campus. The event provided interested applicants with an opportunity to learn more about the UGC-approved and MOE-approved SLIIT Postgraduate Degree programs, designed to enhance career opportunities. These programs have been meticulously updated and
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SICASH 2024 – Shaping the Future through Smart Research
Wednesday, 04 December 2024
The Faculty of Humanities and Sciences proudly organized the 5th annual International Research Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities (SICASH) 2024, embracing the theme “Shaping the Future through Smart Research” which was held on 4th December at Monarch Imperial. The event was graced by Prof. Gareth Williams from University College of London as the
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The National Educator Awards Ceremony
Wednesday, 04 December 2024
The National Educator Awards ceremony, organized to recognize educators in both the Higher Education and General Education categories, was held on 4th December at Monarch Imperial. The event was graced by His Excellency Mr. David Pine, New Zealand’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, as the chief guest, along with Prof. Kapila Senaviratne,
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Congratulations Team Diamonds from SLIIT on Remarkable Victory at Tantalize ’24 Grand Finale!
Saturday, 23 November 2024
A huge round of applause to the Team Diamonds , 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 of the 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 ‘𝟮𝟰 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲, winning both the 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 and 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀! 🏆🏆✨ This incredible achievement reflects the dedication, passion, and hard work of our talented dance team, comprising 14 students from the SLIIT Business School
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Carpentry Workshop for Architecture Students
Saturday, 23 November 2024
Highlights from the Carpentry Workshop! 🪵🪜🪑🪚🪛🔨 On 23rd November 2024,a one-day Carpentry Workshop was conducted by R. M. Perera – Pvt Ltd, for our BSc (Hons) Architecture Year 1 students and BA (Hons) Interior Design Year 2 students. – The students had the incredible opportunity to: Learn about “The Art and Craft of Carpentry” through
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The Annual Transportation Engineering Debate 2024
Thursday, 21 November 2024
The Highway Engineering Society Student Chapter at SLIIT hosted the annual Transportation Engineering Debate 2024 on November 21st at the Engineering Auditorium. The debate revolved around the compelling topic, “Promoting Non-Motorized Transport Is/Isn’t a Practical Solution to Urban Mobility Challenges in Colombo.” The event highlighted the exceptional talents of students from the Transportation Engineering module,
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SLIIT School Reach Initiative at Kumburugamuwa Maha Vidyalaya and Helaudakanda Vidyalaya
Thursday, 21 November 2024
The SLIIT School Reach initiative, in collaboration with SLIIT Codefest, proudly conducted an engaging session titled “Importance of AI Technology in Modern World” for the students of R/EMB/Kumburugamuwa Maha Vidyalaya and R/EMB/Helaudakanda Vidyalaya on November 21, 2024. The session was conducted by by Mr. Samadhi Rathnayake, Lecturer from the Faculty of Computing.
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SLIIT Awards Night 2024!
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
SLIIT Awards Night 2024 was a dazzling celebration held on November 19, 2024, at Shangri-La Colombo, marking not only a night of accolades but also commemorating 25 years of excellence in education and innovation. Over 500 participants came together to honour milestones and achievements of their peers, reflecting on a legacy built over two and
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Youth and Road Safety Workshop at De Mazenod College, Kandana
Monday, 18 November 2024
The Department of Civil Engineering, represented by Dr. Janaka Perera – Head | Department of Civil Engineering, Eng. Shaluka Fernando, Eng. Sudhara Withana, and Eng. Zakib Fazil, conducted a road safety workshop titled “Youth and Road Safety” at De Mazenod College, Kandana, on November 18, 2024. The initiative was supported by Prof. Niranga Amarasingha and
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Empowering Future Minds: AI Workshop at St. Servatius’ College by SLIIT School Reach and Codefest
Monday, 18 November 2024
The SLIIT School Reach initiative, in collaboration with SLIIT Codefest, proudly conducted an engaging session titled ‘The Importance of AI as a Smart Student’ for the students of St. Servatius’ College, Matara, on November 18, 2024. The session was expertly facilitated by Mr. Samadhi Rathnayake, Lecturer, and Mr. Nelum Chathuranga, Senior Lecturer, both from the
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SLIIT Inspires Future Innovators at Sumangala Girls’ College with AI Workshop
Monday, 11 November 2024
The SLIIT School Reach initiative, along with SLIIT Codefest, successfully hosted a session titled ‘The Importance of AI for Smart Students’ for the students of Sumangala Girls’ College, Weligama, on November 11, 2024. The session, led by Mr. Samadhi Rathnayake, a Lecturer from the Faculty of Computing, included an interactive activity where students were tasked
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SLIIT Proudly Celebrates Team Success at CODESPRINT 8!
Friday, 08 November 2024
Congratulations to our talented 3rd year Electrical and Electronics Engineering students from the SLIIT – Faculty of Engineering Malabe, Sri Lanka – Chenuka Bogahawatte, Rashmika Dilshan, and Nisuni Sineja on winning the 1st Runner-Up position at the Codesprint 8 competition, organized by the IEEE IIT Student Branch! Their innovative, compact, portable energy meter, designed for
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SLIIT Powers up the 1990 Suwa Seriya Ambulance Service Educate with Heart
Friday, 08 November 2024
SLIIT is dedicated to shaping knowledgeable individuals who contribute positively to the nation, fostering not only academic excellence but also empathy and social awareness in our students. Through our ‘Educate with Heart’ initiative, SLIIT has proudly joined hands with the 1990 Suwa Seriya Ambulance Service, launched in 2016 to provide free emergency medical assistance across
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Celebrating Excellence at the Faculty of Engineering – Dean’s List Award Ceremony 2023
Thursday, 07 November 2024
The Faculty of Engineering at SLIIT proudly hosted the 2023 Dean’s List Award Ceremony on the 7th of November, 2024, at the Engineering Auditorium. This special event recognized and honored our students’ dedication, hard work, and exceptional academic achievements. Congratulations to all the awardees! Your commitment to excellence sets a high standard for the future
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SLIIT Hosts Career Guidance Session on IT Industry Opportunities at Anura College
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
The SLIIT School Reach Initiative, successfully hosted another engaging session on the topic “Career Guidance session exploring the opportunities in the IT industry” for the students of Anura College, Gampaha, on November 5, 2024. The session was conducted by Dr. Prasanna S. Haddela – Head | Graduate Studies of SLIIT
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InnovateNet 2024!
Monday, 04 November 2024
“InnovateNet 2024” showcased innovative Network Technology Projects by third-year Computer Systems and Network Engineering students. Guided by Prof. Anuradha Jayakody and Ms. Shashika Lokuliyana, the students displayed their innovative solutions and technical skills. The organizers thank all attendees and participants for their support and encouragement, contributing to the success of this event.
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SLIIT Hosts Career Guidance Program for Manpower Department Officers on Emerging Career Trends in Science and IT
Monday, 04 November 2024
SLIIT was featured in a special training program sessiom held on 04th of November 2024 for Career Guidance Officers from the Department of Manpower and Employment. This was organized by the Future Lanka Research & Development Foundation. The program included an insightful session by Ms. Madara Jayanetti a Lecturer at the Faculty of Humanities &
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SLIIT Team Diamonds Shines at Tantalize 2024 Inter-University Dance Competition!!
Friday, 01 November 2024
Congratulations to SLIIT Team Diamonds for being selected as finalists and advancing to the Grand Finale of Tantalize 2024, the inter-university dance competition organized by APIIT Sri Lanka! The 14 talented team members from various SLIIT faculties have showcased their skills in Team Diamonds and earned their spot as finalists, competing among over 30 teams
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SLIIT School Reach Initiative Inspires Ananda College, Kottawa Students with Tech-Savvy Skills
Friday, 01 November 2024
The SLIIT School Reach Initiative, along with SLIIT Codefest, successfully hosted another engaging session on the topic of “Using Technology as a Smart Student” for the students of Ananda College, Kottawa, on November 1, 2024. The session was conducted by Mr. Nelum Chathuranga, Senior Lecturer together with Mr. Samadhi Rathnayake, Lecturer, and Mr. Nushkan Nisme,
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Empowering Future Leaders for a Sustainable Tomorrow!
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
The USAID Workshop on ‘Plastic Innovation for a Greener Tomorrow,’ hosted by the Centre for Excellence in Information, Electronics & Transmission (CIET) headed by Prof. Dush Jayakody at SLIIT, brought together 65 participants, including industry experts and students from both SLIIT and other universities, to explore innovations in sustainable plastic technology and discuss actionable solutions
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SLIIT takes the spotlight in the AD Scientific Index World Young University Rankings 2025!
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
SLIIT has proudly claimed the #1 position among all universities in Sri Lanka! This outstanding achievement highlights our steadfast commitment to excellence in education and research. Together, let’s continue to reach even greater heights!
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SLIIT Hosts AI Session for St. Mary’s College Students with Codefest Collaboration
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
The SLIIT School Reach Initiative, along with SLIIT Codefest, successfully hosted an engaging session on the emerging field of Artificial Intelligence for students of St. Mary’s National College, Veyangoda, on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. The session included an interactive poster presentation and was conducted by Mr. Samadhi Rathnayake, Lecturer, and Mr. Nushkan Nisme, Assistant Lecturer,
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SLIIT’s Sipsaviya Initiative Inspires Students at Sri Sanghabodhi Central College
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Sipsaviya – SLIIT School Reach Initiative successfully hosted an inspiring session on “Careers in the Field of Information Technology” for students of Sri Sanghabodhi Central College, Nittambuwa, on Tuesday, 29th October 2024. The session was conducted by Ms. Shashika Lokuliyana, Program Coordinator of Computer Systems and Network Engineering and Senior Lecturer at the SLIIT Faculty
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SLIIT Faculty of Computing Dean’s List Ceremony Honors Academic Excellence
Monday, 28 October 2024
The Faculty of Computing-Dean’s List Award Ceremony at SLIIT celebrated the outstanding achievements of our top-performing students. As Sri Lanka’s largest IT degree-awarding institute, we take immense pride in recognizing our students’ accomplishments, both in and out of the classroom. The Dean’s List honours those who have excelled academically, meeting rigorous criteria, including a semester
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SLIIT Triumphs Again: Champions of APIIT Extravaganza 2024!
Friday, 25 October 2024
SLIIT continues to reign supreme, crowned champions once again at the APIIT Sri Lanka Extravaganza 2024, a tournament that saw fierce competition from non-state universities, higher education institutes, and even some state universities. Our athletes have brought immense pride to SLIIT, raising our flag high on the grand stage of sports. As the number one
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SLIIT Codefest School Workshop 2024 at Maliyadeva Model College, Kurunegala
Friday, 25 October 2024
SLIIT Codefest 2024, a national software competition organized by the Faculty of Computing – SLIIT, is hosting a series of school workshops across the country to raise awareness about software development. As part of this initiative, a workshop was held at Maliyadewa Model College, Kurunegala, where Mr. Samadhi Rathnayake, a lecturer from the Faculty of
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SLIIT is proud to partner in the APAC Cybersecurity Fund Program
Friday, 25 October 2024
SLIIT is proud to partner in the APAC Cybersecurity Fund Program to strengthen cybersecurity efforts in Sri Lanka. Kavinga Yapa Abeywardena, a Senior Lecturer at SLIIT, emphasizes the critical need for cybersecurity awareness among individuals and MSMEs in the country. Through this collaboration, the APAC Cybersecurity Fund Program seeks to empower students and provide essential
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SLIIT Launches Library Readers Club to Inspire a Culture of Reading
Thursday, 24 October 2024
SLIIT proudly launched the Library Readers Club, aiming to foster a love for reading, unite book enthusiasts, and promote a reading culture within the community. The launch event featured a keynote speech by Professor Theekshana Suraweera and an inspiring talk by author and lawyer Ms. Dilini Jayasuriya, who shared insights on the transformative power of
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SLIIT: A Star Performer at NBQSA 2024!
Wednesday, 23 October 2024
The National ICT Awards – NBQSA 2024, a prestigious annual event celebrating ICT excellence in Sri Lanka, was held at the Monarch Imperial on October 23, 2024, organized by the Sri Lankan section of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. It was a momentous occasion for SLIIT, as its exceptional supervisors and students achieved historic
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Design Dialogue Watercolor Workshop 2: Where Colors Meet Imagination!
Wednesday, 23 October 2024
A day immersed in creativity! From brush strokes to bold splashes, our talented participants unlocked their artistic potential, turning blank canvases into vibrant expressions. Join us on this journey of discovery, where each drop of paint brings new ideas to life. Stay tuned for the next brush with creativity!
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IESL Student Chapter Officially Launched at SLIIT
Wednesday, 23 October 2024
On 23rd October 2024, the The Institution of Engineers, Sri lanka (IESL) officially inaugurated its student chapter at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT). The announcement was made by IESL President, Prof. Ranjith Dissanayake, during the ‘IESL Day 2024’ event organized by the Engineering Society of SLIIT, which served as the precursor to
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SLIIT Engineering Students Shine at the IEEE Sri Lanka Circuit Challenge!
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Once again congratulations to our talented 3rd year Electrical and Electronics Engineering students from SLIIT Faculty of Engineering : Chenuka Bogahawatte, Rashmika Dilshan, and Nisuni Sineja for winning as the 2nd Runner-Up at the IEEE Sri Lanka Circuit Challenge 2024, held on October 22 at Hotel Ramada, Colombo! Their innovative Wearable Medical Device is designed
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SLIIT Professional Development Programs Division recently conducted a Strategic Planning Workshop
Friday, 18 October 2024
SLIIT Professional Development Programs Division recently conducted a Strategic Planning Workshop for DIMO Lanka PLC’s executive professionals. The training covered essential topics, including strategic planning, environmental scanning, SWOT analysis, strategy formulation, implementation, and monitoring. The workshop designed to be interactive and enabled participants to engage in hands-on activities and acquire valuable insights for real-world application
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SLIIT featured in a special training program series for the Department of Manpower and Employment.
Monday, 14 October 2024
SLIIT Business School and the Faculty of Computing – SLIIT were featured in a special training program series held on 14 October 2024 for Career Guidance Officers from the Department of Manpower and Employment. Organized by the Future Lanka Research & Development Foundation, the program included an insightful session by Ms. Geethma Pathirana, a Lecturer
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