The 151st General Convocation of the University of Kelaniya was held ceremoniously on the 25th of August 2025 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo.
The 151st General Convocation of the University of Kelaniya was held ceremoniously on the 25th of August 2025 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), Colombo.
Aggamaha Panditha Most Venerable Kotapitiye Rahula Anunāyaka Thero, Senior Professor (Retired) of the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Peradeniya, and Anunāyaka and Chief Secretary of the Sri Kalyāni Sāmagridharma Mahāsaṇghasabhā, Kotte Chapter, Sri Jayewardenepura, was conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Literature (D. Litt.) by the University of Kelaniya at its 151st General Convocation, held on 25th of August 2025 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).
The prestigious Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Directors (CVCD) has been presenting the CVCD Excellence Awards every two years since 2006. These awards recognize outstanding contributions in research and innovation across eight subject areas, under the categories of Most Outstanding Senior Researcher, Most Outstanding Young Researcher, and Most Outstanding Innovator.
The awarding ceremony of the Lakshmi Happitiya and Don Dharmasena Memorial Scholarships was held on 11th August 2025 at the Vice-Chancellor’s Office, University of Kelaniya.