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The Library of the University of Colombo organized a workshop on "Pricing the Unpriced Library Materials" on 23rd June 2023 at the Main Library Auditorium. Ms. Anuradha Dassanayake, Assistant Director, Acquisitions Division of the National Library, Sri Lanka, was the resource person. The workshop enlightened the participants on how unpriced library materials, especially donated resources, [...]

The inauguration ceremony of the 6th batch (2021/2022) of the Faculty of Nursing was held at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Graduate Studies on 12th June 2023. After the inauguration ceremony, the new nursing undergraduates visited the Main Library of the University of Colombo and they were warmly welcomed by the Acting Librarian, Mrs. [...]

The Library Orientation Programme for the new intake (2022) of undergraduates enrolled in the Faculty of Arts was held on 8th June 2023. The program was held at the Main Library building and the Acting Librarian Mrs Sajeewanie Somaratna, and the Library staff cordially welcomed the new students. Senior Assistant Librarian/Arts and Reader Services Mrs. [...]

On the first day of their academic journey, the first-year undergraduates (2022 intake) of the Faculty of Science embarked on their first visit to the science library as part of their orientation day activities on the 29th of May, 2023. The Acting Librarian of the University of Colombo, Mrs Sajeewanie Somaratna, Assistant Librarian of the [...]

The National Institute of Library and Information Science (NILIS) of the University of Colombo arranged a Library Tour for the students of Diploma in School Librarianship (DSL), Diploma in Library and Information Management (DLIM) and Advanced Certificate in Librarianship (ACL) on 27th May 2023. Students were taken to the Main Library and then to the [...]

Opening ceremony of the  Library Boardroom was held on the 15th of March 2022. The Boardroom is a modern meeting space that is equipped with modern technology with a seating capacity of 25. Senior Professor Chandrika N Wijeyaratne, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Colombo, Mr. KAS Edward, Registrar of University of Colombo, and other [...]

Weidong Smart Classroom of the University of Colombo The University of Colombo has ceremonially opened its Weidong Smart Classroom on the 17th of February 2022. The Smart Classroom is located on the fifth floor of the Main Library of the University of Colombo is well equipped with high-end computer terminals, smartboard, audio-visual gadgets, and Internet [...]

LIBRARY RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM- 2021 “Library as a Roadmap to Interdisciplinary Research” The library had successfully accomplished conducting its Annual Research Symposium - LRS 2021 in parallel to the Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo on 9th December  2021. Senior Professor Chandrika N. Wijeyaratne, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Colombo graced the occasion as [...]

The Library Network of the University of Colombo conducted the “Library Research Symposium- 2020” for the third consecutive year on 23rd December 2020, in online mode under the theme of “Rethinking of Library Services in the Knowledge Era”. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Colombo, Senior Prof. Chandrika N. Wijeyaratne graced the occasion as the [...]

Softlink Asia of India conducted a 5-day online training session on ALICE for Windows for the library staff during 08th to 20th July 2020 period. Alice for Windows is the integrated library automation software used by the Library Network University of Colombo, and this training session was planned with the objective to provide a training […]