SLIIT Career Week 2019
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
SLIIT Career Week 2019 concluded in style with over 40 Industry partners participation.This year, SLIIT Career Guidance Unit was able to welcome more industry partners under the patronage of several industry giants. 700+ SLIIT undergraduates and graduates were able to meet many industry representatives under one roof to discuss their career paths and obtain internship
SLIIT Charity Walk Raises Funds for Student Benefit – Daily Ceylon Today (17-09-2019)
Tuesday, 17 September 2019
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Buddhi International Chess Championship 2019
Monday, 16 September 2019
Congratulations SLIIT Chess team on winning the Championship in the Higher Education sector at 10th Buddhi International Chess Championship 2019. The tournament was held from 12th to 16th September 2019 at Apsara Hotel, Nittambuwa. The members of the Chess team are Hasini Athukorala, M.Z.M.Rashad, Nimesha Fernando, Hansi Bandara, Mahesh Wedagedara, Ragupathi Viththakan.
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Another successful school reach was conducted at Carey College, Colombo
Monday, 16 September 2019
Another successful school reach was conducted at Carey College, Colombo on 16th of September 2019 by Mrs. Anjalie Mendis, Senior lecturer, SLIIT to educate students about how to well prepare for their upcoming exams. This informative session was coordinated by Ranga J. Premarathne, Marketing Executive, SLIIT.
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SLIIT Walk 2018 – Charity Project Supports Next Generation of Students – Sunday Observer (15-09-2019)
Sunday, 15 September 2019
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SLIIT Robofest 2019
Friday, 13 September 2019
This year’s highly anticipated Robofest competition saw more than 130 school and 30 university registrations. Organised by SLIIT’s Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, this year’s Robofest event was yet again focused on the potential of tomorrow’s inventors, from 3 different categories: School, University, and Open. Competing in teams of 5 members, participants are required
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School Reach at Mahinda Rajapaksa College
Thursday, 12 September 2019
Mahinda Rajapaksa College is one of the leading schools in Matara, where SLIITconducted an effective worskshop on 12th September 2019 . The purpose of the workshop is to build Soft skills within the next generation as we believe leaders are not born and they are made. It was an informative and fun – filled workshop,
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Professor Samantha Thelijjagoda, Dean SLIIT Business School was invited by the Principal of Defence Services College – Sri Lanka
Thursday, 12 September 2019
Professor Samantha Thelijjagoda, Dean SLIIT Business School was invited by the Principal of Defence Services College – Sri Lanka Mrs. Dhammika Jayanetti to conduct a motivational workshop for all the teachers at the beginning of their new academic term. Prof. Samantha Thelijjagoda conducted this staff motivation session with motivational activities with active involvement of the
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SLIIT was at EDEX Mid Year Expo 2019
Sunday, 08 September 2019
SLIIT was at EDEX Mid Year Expo 2019 held on 07th & 08th September 2018 at the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Centre (SLECC).
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SLIIT OPEN DAY 2019 was held successfully at SLIIT Malabe Campus
Saturday, 07 September 2019
SLIIT OPEN DAY 2019 was held successfully at SLIIT Malabe Campus and Centers on the 7th of September 2019! Prospective Students had the opportunity to witness SLIIT campus life as well as get detailed information regarding their interested programs directly from Faculty Staff. Current Students belonging to the various Clubs and Societies were also present
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Congratulations to all graduates!!
Friday, 06 September 2019
SLIIT Congratulations September 2019
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Verdant 2019
Tuesday, 03 September 2019
1st and the 3rd year students jointly organised the marketing day under the theme of “Verdant 2019”. It was an assignment worked through by the students as partial fulfilment of the subjects of “Sales Management and Principles of Marketing”. The day was filled with nearly 30 stalls of all kinds of green made products. The
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SLIIT recently joined hands in with Royal College Colombo through the sponsorship proposed Innovation Lab for STEM education
Friday, 30 August 2019
SLIIT recently joined hands in with Royal College Colombo through the sponsorship proposed Innovation Lab for STEM education. As a higher education institute that places great value on the importance of innovation, SLIIT is proud to be able to support this pioneering endeavor at Royal College. SLIIT, having a wide portfolio of undergraduate degree programmes
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SLIIT Career Week 2019
Thursday, 29 August 2019
The SLIIT Career Guidance Unit is geared up yet again to conduct its annual Career Week for 2019, where young undergraduates and graduates of SLIIT can meet many industry partners of SLIIT who will be offering internship and job opportunities in one location. Last year saw over 50 companies participating for the Career Week and
The Business Management Students’ Conference 2019
Wednesday, 28 August 2019
The Business Management Students’ Conference organized by the Faculty of Business Student community (FBSC), was held for the 13th consecutive year on the 28th of August at SLIIT main auditorium in Malabe. Mr. Dulith Herath (Chairman of Kapruka.lk), Mr. Raghulan Tharmakulasingham (Director and Founder of Epitom), Mr.Adisha Gammanpila (Co- founder of SurfEdge) addressed the participants
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North Central Province Open Badminton Tournament 2019
Sunday, 25 August 2019
Congratulations Buwenaka Goonathileka for winning the Singles and Doubles Championship in the Open Men’s Category. North Central Province Open Badminton Tournament 2019, organized by the North Central Province Badminton Association(NCPBA) under the supervision of Sri Lanka Badminton Association (SLBA) was held from 20th August to 25th August 2019 at the Urban Council Indoor Stadium and
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Congratulations SLIIT Basketball Team “A” for Winning!
Sunday, 25 August 2019
Congratulations SLIIT Basketball Team “A” for Winning! SLIIT Basketball team “A” won the bronze medal at the ICBT Campus 3 x3 Basketball tournament held on the of 25th August 2019 at the KDU Indoor Gymnasium.
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How to Succeed in International Markets.
Friday, 23 August 2019
How to Succeed in International Markets. With the focus pivoting around global business Strategy, guest lecture was conducted on the practical approach in winning international markets along with key strategies adopted by Hemas holdings in making it a reality. This guest lecture was successfully conducted by Ms. Tharani Gamage (Senior Manager-Hemas Holdings) on 23rd August
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Big cheers to our Faculty of Business Student community 2018/19 team
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
Big cheers to our Faculty of Business Student community 2018/19 team – you made our community proud! The Office-Bearers and the Committee Members of ” Faculty of Business Student community – Year 2018/2019″ were presented with recognition letters in order to appreciate their contribution to the SLIIT Business School during their tenure from Year 2018
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SLIIT basketball team outplays CINEC Campus Basketball Team in a friendly match
Friday, 16 August 2019
Congratulations SLIIT Basketball Team for Winning! SLIIT basketball team outplays CINEC Campus Basketball Team in a friendly match held on the of 16th August 2019 at the SLIIT Malabe Basketball Court. The match was won by SLIIT with a score of 92-52.
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SLBESA Economic Summit 2019
Thursday, 15 August 2019
1st SLBESA Economic Summit 2019 under the theme of “Strengthening the External Sector to achieve a 7% Economic Growth” organized by the Sri Lanka Business Economics Students’ Association (SLBESA) was held on 15th of August 2019 at the Centre for Banking Studies (Central Bank of Sri Lanka), Rajagiriya, Colombo, Sri Lanka. SLBESA is a national
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SLIIT, has won the prestigious ‘Most Popular University and Education Institute Website’
Thursday, 08 August 2019
SLIIT, has won the prestigious ‘Most Popular University and Education Institute Website and Best University and Education Institute Website – Silver Winner’ awards held at the BestWeb.lk ceremony organised by the LK Domain Registry. The event, which saw top companies and brands vying for supremacy in the virtual domain arena, was held at the Grand
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SLIIT Men’s Tennis Team for Winning!
Wednesday, 07 August 2019
Congratulations, SLIIT Men’s Tennis Team for Winning! Men’s Tennis team outplays the University of Moratuwa Mens Tennis team in a closely fought friendly match held on the of 07th August 2019 at the SLIIT Malabe Tennis Court.The match was won by SLIIT with a tie of 4-2.
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An MoU was signed between SLIIT Business School and Kaymu Lanka Pvt Ltd
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
Working towards enhancing industry collaborations an MoU was signed between SLIIT Business School and Kaymu Lanka Pvt Ltd better known as Daraz.lk on 6th August 2019. Daraz.lk, an online market place aims to provide industrial training and employment opportunities to SLIIT undergraduates while collaborating with the SLIIT Business School school for curriculum development and knowledge
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UiTM International Sports Fiesta 2019
Sunday, 04 August 2019
Congratulations! Buwaneka Goonethilleka wins Badminton Men’s Singles title at UiTM International Sports Fiesta, Malaysia representing SLIIT Badminton Team.
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SLIIT WALK 2018 Charity Project
Friday, 02 August 2019
The Student Interactive Society 2018/19 of SLIIT successfully concluded the SLIIT WALK Charity by marking history as the first Charity with the highest budget of 2.5 million rupees from the proceedings of SLIIT WALK 2018 funds raised were fully utilized to develop a fully equipped computer lab and provide 1000 books and necessities for the
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A Guest lecture on “Stakeholder Engagement” by Dr. Seng Kok from LJMU
Wednesday, 31 July 2019
International Programmes Unit together with SLIIT Business School conducted a Guest lecture on “Stakeholder Engagement” by Dr. Seng Kok from Liverpool John Moores University – UK on the 31st July 2019 at the SLIIT Mini Auditorium.
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An Entrepreneur’s Diary 2019
Tuesday, 30 July 2019
An Entrepreneur’s Diary SLIIT Business School always try to build the students entrepreneurial skills and helps them to be more creative, self confident and socially responsible in whatever they undertake. With that objective, SLIIT Business School organized a session on “Start-Ups & Finance Management” on 30th July 2019. This session was conducted by Mr. Dulinda
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SLIIT Business School Strengthens their partnership with Hemas Holdings PLC
Monday, 29 July 2019
SLIIT Business School Strengthens their partnership with Hemas Holdings PLC A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between SLIIT Business School and Hemas Holdings PLC on July 29th, 2019. The MOU will facilitate increased collaboration between SLIIT Business School and Hemas Holdings PLC on diverse topics which include curriculum development, knowledge sharing and employment opportunities.
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The 7th Installation Ceremony of the Rotaract Club of SLIIT
Saturday, 27 July 2019
The 7th Installation Ceremony of the Rotaract Club of SLIIT was held on the 27th of July at DHPL Auditorium with the presence of Mr. Yashas Mallawarachchi, Director Academic affairs as the Chief Guest. Congratulations to newly appointed board of members of Rotaract Club of SLIIT.
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ශිල්පසේනා | சில்ப சேனா | Shilpa Sena – 2019
Thursday, 25 July 2019
ශිල්පසේනා சில்ப சேனா Shilpa Sena is an educational exhibition organized by Ministry of Science,Technology and Research. Department of Computer Systems Engineering, SLIIT demonstrated their robotics research projects and final year student projects at the exhibition.
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BestWeb.lk Awards 2019
Thursday, 25 July 2019
SLIIT wins Most Popular University and Education Institute Website and Best University and Education Institute Website – Silver Winner at the BestWeb.lk Awards 2019.
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Proper grooming creates positive impression in the workplace
Wednesday, 24 July 2019
“Proper grooming creates positive impression in the workplace” An exclusive session on Personal Grooming was conducted for 3rd year BBA undergraduates who are following Career Readiness & Business Etiquette module & Professional Relationship & Networking Modules. Mr. Mifaz Ahamed (Head of HR- Hemas Hospital) and Ms.Imeshi Sahabandu (Manager – Business Development-Hemas FMCG) conducted the session.
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School Reach – Royal International School
Tuesday, 23 July 2019
School Reach Programme SLIIT Business School is enriched with industry experts and well trained resource panel. Professor Samantha Thelijjagoda, Dean of SLIIT Business School conducted a wonderful session on “Soft Skills” for grade 10/11 students at Royal International School – Kegalle on 23rd July 2019. This session was coordinated by Ranga J. Premarathne (Executive Marketing)
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Congratulations SLIIT Soccer Team!!
Monday, 22 July 2019
Congratulations SLIIT Soccer Team!! SLIIT Soccer team outplays University of Kelaniya Soccer Team in a closely fought annual encounter held on the of 22nd July 2019 at the University of Kelaniya Grounds. Match was won by SLIIT with a score of 3 – 2.
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SLIIT provides over Rs 50 mln worth scholarships to promising students
Saturday, 20 July 2019
SLIIT as the nation’s largest degree awarding institute has disbursed over Rs 50 million worth of scholarships during 2017/2018 helping talented students who have showcased great potential to achieve their academic goals. Aligned to SLIIT’s sustained efforts towards supporting deserving youth through financial assistance, to-date the institute has awarded over Rs. 164 million during the
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SLIIT Esala Kalapaya 2019
Thursday, 18 July 2019
Preaching of Pirith which was organized for the SLIIT Esala Kalapaya 2019 was held on 18th of July 2019. The event was organized by the Faculty of Computing Student Community (FCSC) was held at the SLIIT premises, Malabe. And the Alms giving, conducted by the Faculty of Business Student community (FBSC) was held on 19th
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SLIIT Esala Kalapaya – Dansala- 2019
Tuesday, 16 July 2019
SLIIT Esala Kalapaya 2019, the CSNE students of SLIIT-Faculty of Computing Malabe,Sri Lanka organised a Dansala for the 6th consecutive year, in front of SLIIT Malabe premises on 16th of July 2019.
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“Pit Stop 1.0” Workshop 2019
Tuesday, 16 July 2019
“Pit Stop 1.0”, a workshop in an attempt to introduce young students to basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting, organized by the IMechE Student Chapter – SLIIT in collaboration with the IEEE Women In Engineering Affinity Group of SLIIT was held on 16th of July 2019. The workshop was conducted by Mr Yukthika Abeysinghe and Mr
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International Energy & Electricity Market Business Decision Simulation Competition
Monday, 15 July 2019
Congratulations Team SLIIT – Faculty of Engineering Malabe, Sri Lanka, Chandula Dimithri, Sasanga Hewagama, Kushan Kandambi, Instructor Mr. Tharaka Kaushalya & Assistant Lecturer Mr. Aziz Hafeel for winning the 02nd place at the 01st International Energy & Electricity Market Business Decision Simulation Competition held at China.
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“Hith Pawra”
Friday, 12 July 2019
“Hith Pawra”, a scholarship scheme to assist students facing financial difficulties in pursuing their higher education at SLIIT, was launched on the 11th of July 2019 by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Lalith Gamage. The scheme is an initiative of the Student Interactive Society 2018/19 and was established with the immense support of SLIIT staff. Out-going
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“Cisco PacketRiders” 2019
Friday, 12 July 2019
“Cisco PacketRiders” was organized by Cisco Networking Academy Council – Sri Lanka proudly hosted by SLIIT Cisco Academy of SLIIT-Faculty of Computing Malabe,Sri Lanka. ‘Cisco Packet riders 2019’ was themed as Cyber Warriors with the alignment of Cyber Security. The Grand finale was held on 12th July 2019 with over 150 competitors from all over
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International Energy and Electricity Market Business Decision Simulation Competition in Shanghai China
Thursday, 11 July 2019
The winning team from SLIIT – Faculty of Engineering Malabe, Sri Lanka contesting for the Final round of 1st International Energy and Electricity Market Business Decision Simulation Competition in 12th-14th July in Shanghai, China. They will contest with 8 different countries such as Russia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Oman and China. The
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SLIIT Receives Over Rs. 125 m for Cutting Edge Research
Thursday, 11 July 2019
SLIIT Receives Over Rs. 125 m for Cutting Edge Research In recognition of its research-rich environment, approach and culture where students are a part of an active and committed learning community together with dedicated, dynamic academic staff, SLIIT as the nation’s largest degree awarding institute has received several impressive grants over Rs. 125 million. Academic
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Congratulations SLIIT School of Architecture
Thursday, 11 July 2019
Congratulations SLIIT School of Architecture It is with immense pleasure we announce that “Chetty Beach Front Development Design Competition” hosted by the Nothern Province Governor’s Office, Sri Lanka successfully concluded by SLIIT managing to bring home 2 out of the 3 awards. 01st place was won by Meyon Rincely Daluwatta from SLIIT (3rd year student)
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Inter-University Esports Championship 2019
Saturday, 06 July 2019
The Grand Finals of the Inter-University Esports Championship – the largest university level sporting event in Sri Lanka was held on the 06th of July 2019 at Sirasa TV, STEIN STUDIOS. SLIIT was able to perform well and won the following categories. • Mario Kart 8 – 2nd Place: Nadeeshani Jayasinghe • eRacer – 2nd
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Preliminary discussions with AAT Sri Lanka & SLIIT Business School
Friday, 05 July 2019
Preliminary discussions with AAT Sri Lanka & SLIIT Business School SLIIT Business School had a successful discussion with Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT Sri Lanka) recently. The discussion was held at SLIIT Business School to strengthen the academic collaboration between the two organizations. This discussion was headed by Prof. Samantha Thelijjagoda (Dean, SLIIT Business School)
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Dean’s List Certificates Awarding Ceremony of SLIIT Business School 2019
Thursday, 04 July 2019
Dean’s List Certificates Awarding Ceremony Dean’s List Certificates Awarding Ceremony of SLIIT Business School was held on 04th July 2019 at SLIIT Business School. The ceremony was organized to recognize the academic excellence of faculty students who are on the Dean’s List. Dean of SLIIT Business School – Prof. Samantha Thelijjagoda, Head/Department of Information Management
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“Use of Excel in Finance” – Knowledge Sharing session
Wednesday, 03 July 2019
“Use of Excel in Finance” – Knowledge Sharing session SLIIT Business School always empowers academic staff members with best industry practices. On 3rd July 2019, SLIIT Business School organized a knowledge sharing session for Accounting & Finance lecturers of SLIIT Business School, to share insights on “Use of Excel in Finance”. Mr. Sunera Tennakoon (Manager
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The inaugural general meeting of the Alumni Chapter of Quantity Surveyors of SLIIT
Wednesday, 03 July 2019
The inaugural general meeting of the Alumni Chapter of Quantity Surveyors of SLIIT was held on 3rd July 2019 at the SLIIT – Faculty of Engineering Malabe, Sri Lanka. This memorable occasion was graced by the Director Professional Affairs Board of Institute of Quantity Surveyors Sri Lanka(IQSSL). ACQS is established under the guidance of Dept
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