ROBOFEST 2024
අඟහරුවාදා, 01 ඔක්තෝබර් 2024
ROBOFEST 2024: Uniting Sri Lanka’s Best Minds in Robotics! The remarkable interest displayed by students from across the country underscores the profound impact ROBOFEST has made on young minds over the years, forging a new path into the world of robotics. The School Category Champion for ROBOFEST 2024 was Team Mavericks from Badulla Central College
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SLIIT Staff Cricket Team Shows Outstanding Performance at SLANSHEI Cricket Challenge 2024!
සෙනසුරාදා, 28 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
Congratulations to the SLIIT Staff Cricket Team for their excellent performance, securing the runners-up position at the SLANSHEI Cricket Challenge 2024. The event, organized by the Sri Lanka Association of Non-State Higher Education Institutes (SLANSHEI), took place at the SLIIT Malabe Campus Grounds and featured competitive teams from several institutions. The SLIIT team demonstrated exceptional
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SLIIT’s Got Talent 2024!
සිකුරාදා, 27 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
The annual talent show, SLIIT’s Got Talent 2024, was held for the 10th consecutive year at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre on 27th September 2024. SLIIT’s Got Talent had the audience energized with amazing performances, showcasing mind-blowing talent by the orchestra and the talented undergraduates from all faculties. Organized by the Faculty of Engineering
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Designing Solutions for Impact 2024
සිකුරාදා, 27 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
SLIIT had the privilege of partnering with the University of Queensland, Australia, to host the ‘Designing Solutions for Impact’ competition on the 27th of September 2024 at the SLIIT premises. Several key delegates from the University of Queensland, including Professor Deborah Terry AC, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Queensland, along with other dignitaries, visited
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SLIIT FMAS Students Bond through Cricket in Inaugural Tournament
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 26 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
The Financial Mathematics and Applied Statistics (FMAS) students of SLIIT recently organized a cricket tournament featuring six teams: Ratio Riders, ANOVA Avengers, Number Ninjas, Variance Vectors, Hypothesis Heroes, and Matrix Masters. The event brought together around 220 students from all four batches of the Financial Mathematics and Applied Statistics degree programme. The opening ceremony of
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International Cultural Village 2024
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 26 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
Celebrating Global Diversity at the International Cultural Village 2024! Organized by the Year 3 students of SLIIT Business School, the event showcased vibrant cultural stalls and mesmerizing entertainment from around the world. A true reflection of unity and creativity, the festival brought the campus to life with performances, food, and traditions from various cultures. Join
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SLIIT Basketball Team Shine at APIIT Extravaganza 2024!
අඟහරුවාදා, 24 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
Congratulations to the SLIIT Women’s Basketball Team for their outstanding performance, finishing as 1st Runners-Up at the APIIT Extravaganza 3×3 Basketball Championship 2024. Led by standout players Yashodhara Athapaththu, Koshila Amarasinghe, Nethmi Thakshila, and Suhasna Ranathunga, the team has brought pride and glory to SLIIT. Your hard work and skills have truly paid off –
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Six SLIIT Academics Among the World’s Top 2% Researchers
සඳුදා, 23 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
SLIIT proudly announce that six of its academics have been named among the World’s Top 2% Researchers in the 2024 Stanford-Elsevier Ranking, based on their research publications in 2023 and career publication records. Dr. Bhagya Nathali Silva (Faculty of Computing), Prof. Dush Jayakody (Faculty of Engineering), and Prof. Dhanushka Udayanga (Faculty of Humanities and Sciences)
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Empowering the Next Generation: SLIIT Inspires Visakha Vidyalaya Students
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 19 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
SLIIT conducted a series of workshops at Visakha Vidyalaya, Colombo 5, on the 19th of September 2024, delivering interactive sessions that provided senior science students with valuable insights into various fields. Prof. Nuwan Kodagoda, Pro Vice Chancellor of the Faculty of Computing – SLIIT, led a session on AI Technology for the next generation, while
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SLIIT Football Team Emerged Victorious in the First-Ever SLIIT Legacy Shield 2024!
බදාදා, 18 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
The SLIIT Football team roared to glory, claiming the prestigious title of champions in the inaugural SLIIT Legacy Shield 2024! This historic league-based football championship, the first of its kind in university history, saw SLIIT rise to the top, bringing immense pride to the institution. The SLIIT Legacy Shield 2024 was organized by the SLIIT
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SLIIT Ruggerites Claim Championship at APIIT Extravaganza 7s Rugby Tournament 2024!
ඉරිදා, 15 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
SLIIT Rugby has once again secured the championship title, this time at the APIIT Extravaganza 7s Rugby Championship 2024, following their victory at the SLIIT Dozens’ Tournament. SLIIT dominated the group stages and advanced to the semifinals, where they faced Imperial College Kandy in a closely contested match, winning 12-10. This victory earned them a
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SLIIT September Convocation 2024!
සිකුරාදා, 13 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
The SLIIT Convocation 2024 September was held from September 11 to 13 at the SLIIT Malabe Campus Main Auditorium. The three-day event celebrated the academic achievements of graduates across various disciplines, marking the culmination of their hard work and dedication. Family, faculty, and peers gathered to honor the graduating class, as they embark on their
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Empowering Sri Lankan Youth for the Future Workforce: Insights from SLIIT at St. Joseph’s College
අඟහරුවාදා, 10 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
An informative session took place on September 10th, 2024, at St. Joseph’s College, Colombo. The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce shaped by AI, automation, and technological advancements. Mr. Chandima Gayan, Senior Lecturer : SLIIT Business School, provided valuable insights
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EDEX Expo 2024: Empowering Students and Job Seekers with Diverse Degree and Career Pathways
ඉරිදා, 08 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
Wrapping up the EDEX Expo 2024, held from the 6th to the 8th of September at BMICH. The event provided a dynamic platform for students, job seekers, and knowledge enthusiasts to explore a diverse range of degree options, helping them discover the ideal path for their academic and career journeys.
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Exclusive Career Day hosted by Sysco LABS Sri Lanka for SLIIT students!
සෙනසුරාදා, 07 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
A big thank you to the Sysco LABS Sri Lanka team for sharing valuable insights and guidance. It was an inspiring day full of learning, networking, and exciting prospects for our future careers!
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SLIIT International Open Day Showcases Global Academic Pathways and Opportunities
සෙනසුරාදා, 07 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
SLIIT concluded its highly successful International Open Day, held on the 7th of September at the New Academic Building Complex. The event provided an exceptional platform for prospective students to engage directly with our distinguished faculty and university representatives. Participants were able to explore a wide range of degree programs and transfer pathway options, including
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SkillUp Sri Lanka at Bishop’s College, Colombo 3
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 05 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
An informative session took place on September 05th, 2024, at Bishop’s College, Colombo 3, in collaboration with ‘SkillUp Sri Lanka.’ The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce influenced by AI, automation, and technological advancements. Dr. Hansani Weeratunge : Assistant Professor,
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SLIIT Research Excellence Awards 2023!
අඟහරුවාදා, 03 සැප්තැම්බර් 2024
The SLIIT Research Excellence Awards 2023 was held on 3rd September 2024 at the SLIIT Malabe premises, attended by the SLIIT Top Management and awardees. This year’s event celebrated the achievements of SLIIT’s leading researchers, whose groundbreaking scientific research garnered the highest citations and publications in prestigious databases like Scopus and Google Scholar. Their innovative
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SLIIT Karatekashine shine at the 7th Shinbukan Cup International Open Karate Championship 2024!
සෙනසුරාදා, 31 අගෝස්තු 2024
SLIIT karatekas brought glory to the institute at the 7th Shinbukan Cup International Open Karate Championship 2024! We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the karatekas on their remarkable achievements!
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Kalaanethraa 2024!
සෙනසුරාදා, 31 අගෝස්තු 2024
𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐚 “கலாநேத்ரா”, a mesmerizing celebration of Tamil culture and traditional arts, captivated audiences on Saturday, 31st August 2024, at the SLIIT Main Auditorium. This event brought to life the vibrant essence of Tamil heritage through breathtaking performances that showcased the rich cultural tapestry of our Tamil community. From the rhythmic beats of traditional music to
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SkillUp Sri Lanka and Mahamaya Balika Vidyalaya Join Forces for Future-Ready Skills Development
සිකුරාදා, 30 අගෝස්තු 2024
An informative session took place on August 30th, 2024, at Mahamaya Balika Vidyalaya, Kadawatha, in collaboration with ‘SkillUp Sri Lanka.’ The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce influenced by AI, automation, and technological advancements.
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The awards ceremony for the 9th Staff Development Programme at SLIIT Malabe Campus
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 29 අගෝස්තු 2024
The awards ceremony for the 9th Staff Development Programme at SLIIT Malabe was successfully held on 29th August 2024. The event was honored by the presence of Prof. Lakshman Ratnayake, Chancellor and Chairman of SLIIT; Prof. Lalith Gamage, Vice-Chancellor and CEO of SLIIT; Prof. Nimal Rajapakse, Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost of SLIIT; as well
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First-Year Engineering Students Showcase Innovation at Design Pitch Competition
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 29 අගෝස්තු 2024
On August 29th, first-year engineering students at SLIIT concluded their six-week Skills Development Program with a Design Pitch Competition held at Engineering Auditorium. The program was designed to enhance their fundamental engineering skills. During the final event, students presented innovative designs for a recreational hut in a leisure park, showcasing their technical expertise and creativity.
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Canadian High Commissioner Visits SLIIT, Explores Campus Innovations!
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 29 අගෝස්තු 2024
His Excellency Eric Walsh, the High Commissioner of Canada, visited SLIIT on August 29th, 2024. During his visit, he met with the Vice-Chancellor and the top management of SLIIT, followed by a tour of key facilities and faculties, including the Data Center, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Computing, the library, the School of Architecture, and
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SLIIT Legacy Shield: A Dominant 6-0 Victory Over SLIIT CITY UNI!
බදාදා, 28 අගෝස්තු 2024
SLIIT delivered a stunning performance in the SLIIT Legacy Shield Championship, securing a dominant 6-0 victory against SLIIT CITY UNI. Congratulations to the team on this remarkable achievement! A big shoutout to everyone involved in making this event a success, organized by the SLIIT Uni Football Team in collaboration with the SLIIT Physical Education &
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SLIIT Legacy Shield Football Championship 2024
බදාදා, 28 අගෝස්තු 2024
SLIIT proudly hosted a thrilling and dynamic match, uniting teams in a vibrant celebration of sportsmanship and exceptional talent. A big thank you to everyone who participated and made this event a success!
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SLIIT participated in the OREL IT Career Fair
බදාදා, 28 අගෝස්තු 2024
SLIIT participated in the OREL IT Career Fair in Galle, hosted by OREL IT, a prominent IT solutions provider in Sri Lanka. The event allowed attendees to explore SLIIT’s educational programs, aiding them in advancing their careers.
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SLIIT Triumphs at Ascension 2024: A Victory Worth Celebrating!
බදාදා, 28 අගෝස්තු 2024
The SLIIT Gaming team proudly claimed the title of Overall Champions at the highly competitive Ascension Inter-University LAN Esports Tournament 2024, hosted by UCL. Battling against 7 top universities, our team secured 4 Golds, 2 Silvers, and 1 Bronze. This extraordinary victory reflects our thriving Esports community’s unwavering dedication and outstanding talent.
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SLIIT Shuttlers Triumph at APIIT Extravaganza 2024
ඉරිදා, 25 අගෝස්තු 2024
SLIIT shuttlers have once again claimed the championship title at the APIIT Extravaganza 2024, showcasing their strength on the court. SLIIT emerged as the top team in Group A, advancing to the quarterfinals where they faced NSBM. In a thrilling match, SLIIT secured a 3-2 victory, propelling them to the semifinals. There, they battled against
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SLIIT Showcases Educational Opportunities at OREL IT EDU Expo 2024
බදාදා, 21 අගෝස්තු 2024
SLIIT participated in the OREL IT EDU Expo at Nawinna-Maharagama, organized by OREL IT, one of Sri Lanka’s leading IT solutions providers with a diverse client base across multiple continents. The event provided ORELIANS with an opportunity to explore the educational programs available at SLIIT, helping them reach new heights in their careers.
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SLIIT 25th Anniversary Logo Soft Launch
බදාදා, 21 අගෝස්තු 2024
The soft launch of SLIIT’s 25th Anniversary was a memorable occasion, graced by the esteemed presence of Prof. Lakshman Ratnayake – Chancellor/Chairman of SLIIT; Prof. Lalith Gamage – Vice Chancellor/CEO of SLIIT; Prof. Nimal Rajapakse – Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Provost of SLIIT; along with Deans, Directors, Academics, Staff members, and students. The logo, a
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Congratulations to Pahandi Silva and Sinai Wijesinghe from Musaeus College, Colombo, for winning the ninth episode of Brain Busters with SLIIT!
සෙනසුරාදා, 17 අගෝස්තු 2024
Congratulations to Pahandi Silva and Sinai Wijesinghe from Musaeus College, Colombo, for winning the ninth episode of Brain Busters with SLIIT Season 04 Quiz programme on TV 1. This episode featured contestants from Lyceum International School Gampaha, Musaeus College Colombo, and Ladies’ College. These participants were selected from over 5000 students in nationwide preliminary rounds.
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VogueFest 2024 Grand Finale: A Night of Glamour and Talent
සිකුරාදා, 16 අගෝස්තු 2024
The grand finale of VogueFest 2024, the inaugural fashion show organized by SLIIT Business School, was a dazzling event held on August 16, 2024, at the SLIIT Auditorium. The finale featured three segments: casual wear, office wear, and evening wear, showcasing the exceptional talents of 10 designers, 10 female models, and 10 male models who
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SkillUp Sri Lanka at St. Bridget’s Convent: Preparing Youth for a Tech-Driven Future
සිකුරාදා, 16 අගෝස්තු 2024
An informative session took place on August 16th, 2024, at St. Bridget’s Convent – Colombo 07, in collaboration with ‘SkillUp Sri Lanka.’ The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce influenced by AI, automation, and technological advancements. Dr. Eranga Wijesinghe, Assistant
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Empowering Future Workforce at St. Anne’s Balika Maha Vidyalaya: A Glimpse into AI and Global Standards
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 15 අගෝස්තු 2024
An informative session took place on August 15th, 2024, at St. Anne’s Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Wattala, in collaboration with ‘SkillUp Sri Lanka.’ The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce influenced by AI, automation, and technological advancements. Ms. Madara Jayasinghe, Senior
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SLIIT Legacy Shield Football Championship 2024
බදාදා, 14 අගෝස්තු 2024
As the second week of the SLIIT Legacy Shield 2024 comes to an end, the home team secured another victory, defeating NSBM Green University 2-1 in an exciting 12th match of the first round. Congratulations to the SLIIT team! The tournament, organized by the SLIIT Football Team in collaboration with the Physical Education & Sports
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Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders: Outbound Training Program for MBA Students of the SLIIT – Faculty of Graduate Studies!
බදාදා, 14 අගෝස්තු 2024
Our MBA students had the privilege of participating in an exhilarating outbound training program, where they honed their leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in the heart of nature. Prof. Ruhula Attalage, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic); Prof. Suren Peter, Dean of SLIIT Business School; and Dr. Krishantha Wisenthige, MBA Coordinator, along with other MBA members, also joined
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Kings of the pool!
අඟහරුවාදා, 13 අගෝස්තු 2024
Once again, our swimmers have brought glory to SLIIT by emerging as champions at the APIIT Extravaganza Swimming Championship 2024. They won the Men’s, Women’s, and Overall Championships. Congratulations to all swimmers for their dedication and hard work in the pool, bringing honor to SLIIT.
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SkillUp Sri Lanka Empowers Youth at Ananda Balika Vidyalaya with Insights on AI and Future Workforce Trends
අඟහරුවාදා, 13 අගෝස්තු 2024
An informative session took place today, 13th of August 2024, at Ananda Balika Vidyalaya – Colombo in collaboration with “SkillUp Sri Lanka.” The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce influenced by AI, automation, and technological advancements. Prof. Anuradha Jayakody, Head
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Empowering Future Leaders: SLIIT’s Informative Session at Muslim Ladies’ College
අඟහරුවාදා, 13 අගෝස්තු 2024
An informative session took place on August 13th, 2024, at Muslim Ladies’ College, Colombo, in collaboration with ‘SkillUp Sri Lanka.’ The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce influenced by AI, automation, and technological advancements. Mr. Chandima Gayan, Senior Lecturer at
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SkillUp Sri Lanka at St. Peter’s College Gampaha: Enhancing Youth Skills for a Future Shaped by AI and Technology
සඳුදා, 12 අගෝස්තු 2024
An informative session took place today, 12th of August 2024, at St. Peter’s College – Gampaha Branch in collaboration with “SkillUp Sri Lanka.” The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce influenced by AI, automation, and technological advancements. Dr. Eranga Wijesinghe
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SLIIT Library Hosts Insightful Session on Literature Search and Review Techniques with Prof. Meththika Vithanage
සඳුදා, 12 අගෝස්තු 2024
It’s a privilege to host an enlightening session on “Mastering Literature Search and Review Techniques” with Prof. Meththika Vithanage, Managing Director of Ecosphere Resilience Research Center, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayawardenapura. Prof. Meththika ranked as a Highly Cited Researcher in the year 2021 by Clarivate and also she epitomizes excellence, ranking within
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Ganthera 2024: A Stunning Fusion of Music and Dance at SLIIT!
සිකුරාදා, 09 අගෝස්තු 2024
The SLIIT Faculty of Engineering Media Club took immense pride in presenting the splendid “Ganthera 2024” on the 9th of August. The event wasn’t just about melodies; it showcased the art of dance as well. Elegance and rhythm intertwined seamlessly as the performers took the stage. The resounding success of Ganthera 2024 echoed the dedication
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Insights on Global Workforce Readiness at Gothami Balika Vidyalaya by SLIIT’s Prof. Pradeep Abeygunawardhana
සිකුරාදා, 09 අගෝස්තු 2024
An informative session took place today, 09th of August 2024, at Gothami Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo in collaboration with “SkillUp Sri Lanka.” The event focused on enhancing the skills of Sri Lankan youth to meet global employment standards and adapt to the evolving workforce influenced by AI, automation, and technological advancements. Prof. Pradeep Abeygunawardhana Dean of
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Visit from Sisili Hanora Encare to CIET at SLIIT
සිකුරාදා, 09 අගෝස්තු 2024
We were delighted to host representatives from Sisili Hanora Encare, a Korean-based company in Sri Lanka, at the Centre of Excellence in Informatics, Electronics & Transmission (CIET), Faculty of Engineering, SLIIT. The meeting was attended by Yasantha Gunaratne, Director Technical, Janaka Wijesekera, Assistant General Manager, and other representatives from Sisili Hanora Encare. Prof. Dush Jayakody,
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SLIIT Welcomes British High Commissioner: Strengthening Ties and Showcasing Innovation
සිකුරාදා, 09 අගෝස්තු 2024
SLIIT had the honour to host the British High Commissioner, His Excellency Andrew Patrick, and a delegate from the British High Commission at our SLIIT Malabe Campus recently. This visit provided a fantastic opportunity to showcase our state-of-the-art facilities and highlight our strong partnerships with leading universities in the UK. We discussed our franchised and
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SLIIT Business School Presence: International Conference on Sustainable Development and Business (ICSDB) 2024
බ්රහස්පතින්දා, 08 අගෝස්තු 2024
SLIIT Business School Presence: International Conference on Sustainable Development and Business (ICSDB) 2024, Prelude 1: Process Excellence for Sustainability Thank you, Mr. Dayan Hengedara, for conducting a very useful and interactive session at the @SLIIT – Faculty of Engineering Malabe, Sri Lanka Auditorium. The insights shared will help the students of SLIIT Business School improve
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