Inauguration Ceremony of Master of Entrepreneurship MEntr Program 2020/2021

The inauguration ceremony of the Master of Entrepreneurship (MEntr) Program was conducted by the Department of Entrepreneurship on the 9th January 2021. This ceremony was conducted to mark the 8th intake of the MEntr Program and was held online via the Zoom platform from 9.00 a.m. onwards.

The event was graced by the presence of Senior. Prof. Sudantha Liyanage, Vice-Chancellor, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prof. P. D. Nimal, Dean, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, Dr. Shyaman Udayanga, Head, Department of Entrepreneurship and other academic staff members of the university along with the students from both the previous batches as well as the new intake. The Keynote speaker for the event was addressed by Retired Prof. Eugene Fregetto (PhD), Urban Planning and Policy, the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA and was followed by an address by Mr. Dhanika Perera, the founder of Bhasha.lk who is an alumnus of the MEntr Program.

The ceremony concluded with the address by Dr Sriyani Ranasinghe, the Coordinator, Master of Entrepreneurship Program, explaining the purpose of the program followed by the vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Pubudini Liyanage,  Assistant Coordinator, Master of Entrepreneurship Program.