KPMG Engages with Department of IT to Strengthen Industry-Academic Collaboration
The Department of Information Technology was pleased to welcome a high-level delegation from KPMG for a discussion on potential collaborative initiatives. Key areas of focus included internship opportunities and supporting students in shaping meaningful career pathways. As a global leader in professional services, KPMG brings extensive expertise in Information Systems Audit, Cybersecurity, and advisory services, […]
DIT Senior Academics Participate in Inaugural SLASSCOM Immersive Academia Program
Senior academics from the Department of Information Technology (DIT) (Dr. Amitha Kumara, Dr. Mahesh Fernando, Mr. Shantha Puhulwella) recently participated in the inaugural SLASSCOM Sri Lanka Academia Immersive Program. This 10-day program, organized by SLASSCOM and hosted by Wiley Global Technology (Pvt) Limited, Virtusa Pvt. Ltd. Sri Lanka, and hSenid, served as an excellent platform […]
BIS Students Shine at Prestigious AmCham Bootcamp
The AmCham Bootcamp, organized by the American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka is a prestigious program designed to cultivate leadership, professional growth, and industry exposure among Sri Lanka’s top university students. Ms. Kavindi Ranasinghe, a fourth-year student, and Ms. Amaya Amarasinghe, a third-year student, from […]
Department of IT at the AI & Data Analytics Summit 2025
The AI & Data Analytics Summit 2025, organized by the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT Sri Lanka Section, was held at Taj Samudra Hotel on 6th June 2025 and stands out as a flagship event in Sri Lanka’s annual IT industry calendar—bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and professionals at the forefront of AI and […]
BIS Student Wins SLUSA Colours for three consecutive years (2022, 2023, and 2024)
Ms. Jayathri Wijewardena, a fourth-year undergraduate from the BIS degree program of the Department of IT, has been awarded SLUSA Colours for three consecutive years (2022, 2023, and 2024) by the Sri Lanka University Sports Association, recognizing her performance in netball. She also contributed to the University of Sri Jayewardenepura by winning the President’s Challenge […]
BIS Student Wins SLUSA Colours for 2023
We are delighted to highlight Mr. Kasun Rodrigo, a third-year student of the Bachelor of Information Systems (BIS) degree program at the Department of IT, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, for his great achievements in cricket! Mr. Kasun Rodrigo has received the SLUSA (Sri Lanka University Sports Association) Colours for 2023 from the Sri Lanka University […]
Workshop : Insights on Software Quality Assurance by Axiata Digital Labs
The Department of Information Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was honored to host an insightful workshop on “Insights on Software Quality Assurance” on the 27th of May at the ITRC 9 Lab. This was conducted under the subject ITC 3375 – Software Engineering, under the guidance of Dr. Mahesh Fernando and course coordinator Ms. U.S […]
Guest Lecture Highlight: Microsoft Intelligent Cloud & Building Your Career in the AI Era
The Department of Information Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was honoured to host an insightful guest lecture on “Microsoft Intelligent Cloud & Building Your Career in the AI Era” on the 23rd of May at the ITRC 3 Lab. This was conducted under the subject ITC 3370 – IT Infrastructure, under the guidance of the […]
The 6th Episode of the DIT Tea Time Research Talks
The 6th Episode of the DIT Tea Time Research Talks Series organized by the Department of Information Technology, Faculty Of Management Studies & Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was conducted on Wednesday, 29th January 2025 from 2.30 pm onwards at the New Faculty Board Room (Sri Soratha Building Stage 3) Our guest speaker is Prof. […]
Congratulations to Senior Professor Champa Hewagamage on Her Promotion
Prof. Champa Hewagamage, Professor at the Department of Information Technology has been promoted to the position of Senior Professor with effect from 5th September 2024.The Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura formally awarded the appointment letter promoting Prof. Champa Hewagamage to the rank of Senior Professor on 8th January 2025. Professor Champa Hewagamage […]