BIS Undergraduates Represent Sri Lanka at International Legathon MaxUp 2026 Global Finals
A team of third-year undergraduates from the Business Information Systems (BIS) degree programme at the Department of Information Technology, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, proudly represented Sri Lanka at the prestigious International Legathon MaxUp 2026 Global Finals, held in Astana, Kazakhstan. The team Mr. Lakindu Induwara, Ms. Ruveena Gamage, and […]
Bridging Academia and Global Innovation: Insights from BIS Alumni Global Connect
The Department of Information Technology (DIT) at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently hosted the second installment of its premier alumni series, “BIS Alumni Global Connect,” on March 12, 2026. Held at the ITRC’s Lab 07, the event served as a high-impact platform for knowledge exchange between current students and the department’s accomplished alumni. This […]
Bridging Academic Excellence with Industry Practice: Visit to Dialog Internet Data Center (IDC) & Dialog Television (DTV) Broadcast Centre and Satellite Earth Station
An industry visit to the Dialog Internet Data Center (IDC) and Dialog Television (DTV) Broadcast Centre and Satellite Earth Station – Malabe was organized under the ITC 3370 – IT Infrastructure subject for the 3rd year Business Information Systems undergraduates of the Department of Information Technology, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura on […]
BISSS 2026: Seventh BIS Student Symposium Successfully Concludes
The Seventh BIS Student Symposium (BISSS 2026), organized by the Department of Information Technology, was held on Monday, February 16, 2026, from 1:00 PM onwards at E315LH & E304LH Halls, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The symposium provided a platform for students to share their research findings and fresh insights […]
Prof. Lasith Gunawardena Appointed Chairman of the Sri Lanka Section of BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT
The Department of Information Technology is pleased to announce that Prof. Lasith Gunawardena, Head of the Department of Information Technology, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has been inducted as the 30th Chairman of the Sri Lanka Section of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, […]
BIS Welcome 2026
The BIS Welcome 2026 program, organized by the Department of Information Technology, was successfully held on 22nd January 2026 from 1.00 pm to 6.00 pm at the Senate Boardroom and E110 Hall, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The primary objective of this event was to warmly welcome the first-year students to the department and to provide […]
Prof. Nir Kshetri’s Visit as a Fulbright Scholar: Advancing Digital Business Management Insights
We are privileged to have hosted Prof. Nir Kshetri, Charles A. Hayes Distinguished Professor of Management at the Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as a Visiting Fulbright Scholar from December 15th to 18th, 2025. Prof. Kshetri is a globally recognized thought leader in emerging technologies, specializing in […]
BISVoyage 2025/26: From Internship to Industry: Successful Completion of the Study Program
On 18 December 2025, the Department of Information Technology successfully conducted the final evaluations of the Fourth Year Second Semester. These included viva voce examinations for the course module ITC 4676 – Internship in Information Systems, as well as evaluations for ITC 4682 – Technopreneurship in Information Systems. The internship module is designed to provide […]
Excellence in Research: Q1 Journal Publication Recognised at National Awards
Dr. Shashikala Subhashini, Senior Lecturer, Department of Information Technology, was recognised for her outstanding research publication in a Q1-ranked journal at the President’s Awards for Scientific Research. The award ceremony was conducted by the Ministry of Science & Technology on 18th December 2025, honouring exceptional contributions to scientific research and innovation at the national level. […]
Excellence in Employability: BIS Students Shine at JESA 2025
We are proud to congratulate Ms. Amaya Amarasinghe, BIS Final Year Undergraduate, and Mr. Ashen Gunaratne, BIS Second Year Undergraduate, on their achievements at the Japura Employability Skills Awards (JESA) 2025. Ms. Amaya Amarasinghe was adjudged as Winner – Best Team Player, while Mr. Ashen Gunaratne secured 2nd Runners Up – Best Young Entrepreneur, recognising […]