Navigating the e-commerce landscape with Daraz
The Department of Commerce organized a workshop titled ‘Navigating the e-commerce landscape with Daraz on 03rd November 2023 at ITRC Lab 3. Mr. Kaushal Mendis, Chief People Officer and Mr. Shakir Razan, Senior Seller Engagement Associate of Daraz participated as the resource persons of the workshop. The workshop included the content of e-commerce opportunities, awareness […]
Annual Award Ceremony 2023
The Annual Award Ceremony of the Department of Commerce held on 26th September 2023 at the Senate Boardroom, USJ. Infinite 4.0 case study competition winners (15 students), Hirdaramani Excellence awardees (05 students), and Best student certificate awardees (21 students) were received cash prices, medals and certificates at the annual award ceremony. Mr. Ranil Pathirana, Group […]
Smart Cities beyond Technology: Let’s Stick to our Values
Mr. Sachin Wijayasinghe, Lecturer (Probationary) delivered a talk on the topic of “Smart Cities beyond Technology: Let’s Stick to our Values” at the TEDx USriJayewardenepura event on August 29, 2023, at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Technology, USJ. The event was organized by the Invention and Venture Creation Council (IVCC) of the university.TEDx is […]
Felicitation Ceremony for Ms. Melanie Janine Kanaka, President, Chartered Institute of Management Accounts ( CIMA)
The Department of Commerce organized a felicitation ceremony on May 29, 2023, to honor the exceptional achievements of Ms. Melanie Janine Kanaka, the President of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). The event brought together esteemed guests, including Senior professors, Professors, and other faculty members, Heads of the Departments of FMSC, alumni, and undergraduates […]
Innovation in Action: Visit to South Asia’s Premier Sustainable Manufacturing Plant
The Department of Commerce organized a field visit to Hirdaramani KNIT – Mihila, Agalawatte; the first sustainable and carbon-neutral manufacturing facility in the South Asian region. The purpose was to enhance the understanding of third-year undergraduates in the department regarding sustainability initiatives and financial reporting aspects of a sustainability-driven organization, as part of the partial […]
Infinity 4.0 Inter-university case study competition
The Department of Commerce in collaboration with the Commerce Society of the department conducted the 4th ‘Infinity’ inter-university case study competition that spanned over 4 weeks. This event aimed at providing 30 teams from 8 prestigious universities in Sri Lanka including 90 undergraduates, in showcasing their analytical and presentation skills in the field of management. […]
Empowering Future Leaders: Managerial Skill Development Workshops for B.Com (Hons) Students
In May, the Managerial Skill Development I, offered to first-year B.Com (Hons) Degree program, conducted three workshops featuring expert speakers in their respective fields. The topics covered included: “Branding Yourself for Success” on LinkedIn by Mr. Lasantha Gamage, Group Financial Systems and Technical Accountant at Silver Group, Western Australia. Mr. Lasantha Gamage is an alumnus […]
Women Empowerment and Business in Sri Lanka
A special workshop was conducted for the final year undergraduates of the Department on the topic “Women Empowerment and Business in Sri Lanka” on the 30th of May 2023. The workshop was delivered by Ms. Rukshanie Vidyarathne, the Program Manager at The Asia Foundation. During the workshop, Ms. Vidyarathne highlighted the urgent need to take […]
AGM of Alumni Association of Department of Commerce (AADOC)
The first AGM of the AADOC took place on May 20th, 2023, at Prof. K A Munasignha Hall, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, coinciding with the Department of Commerce’s 50th Anniversary. Members of alumane from the inaugural batch of 1973 to the recently graduated batch of 2022, participated in the first AGM both in person and […]
Vesak Celebration by COMSO
The Department of Commerce together with the Commerce Students Society (COMSO) organized a vibrant Vesak celebration to commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Lord Buddha. The main highlight of the event was the Vesak lanterns made by the 2nd year and 3rd year undergraduates of the department. These talented individuals poured their creativity […]